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Affiliate Grant – Kenneth B. Cummins Grant for Partner Affiliates

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Funding Amount

Up to US $3,500

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Project activities are to be completed between August 1 and July 31 of the upcoming school year.

Other requirements

  • Eligible Applicants.
  • Affiliate must be an associate affiliate “In Good Standing” with NCTMProject addresses a significant need in your mathematical community.
  • Projects should be something different from business as usual.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Affiliate has not been awarded an associate affiliate grant within the previous four years.
  • Not eligible: No affiliate may receive more than one award administered by the Mathematics Education Trust in the same academic year.
  • Not eligible: Applications will not be considered for activities that have already commenced or occurred.
  • Not eligible: No indirect costs are permitted.
  • Not eligible: No food and drink costs are permitted.

Overview

The Affiliate Grant – Kenneth B. Cummins Grant for Partner Affiliates, offered by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, supports creative projects that enhance the visibility of mathematics teachers and their affiliates. Eligible applicants must be NCTM associate affiliates in good standing and address significant needs in their mathematical communities. Projects should be innovative and completed within a specified timeframe. This grant fosters collaboration and engagement in mathematics education.

Affiliate Grant – Associate Affiliates
The purpose of the Cummins MET-funded grant is to support efforts of Partner Affiliates to serve mathematics teachers by supporting the Strategic Framework of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics and the goals of the Affiliate. This includes examples such as promoting creative projects that help make NCTM and its Affiliates by enhancing their visibility in the public arena and with educational partners; or building membership and revenues.

Eligibility

Eligible ApplicantsAffiliate must be an associate affiliate “In Good Standing” with NCTMProject addresses a significant need in your mathematical community.Project activities are to be completed between August 1 and July 31 of the upcoming school year.Projects should be something different from business as usual.

Ineligibility

Affiliate has not been awarded an associate affiliate grant within the previous four years.No affiliate may receive more than one award administered by the Mathematics Education Trust in the same academic year.Applications will not be considered for activities that have already commenced or occurred.No indirect costs are permitted.No food and drink costs are permitted.

What National Council of Teachers actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2021 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2021
1
Total given
$6,000
Median grant
$6,000
  • By dollars: Tennessee 100%. Top recipient cities: Nashville, TN.

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IRS Form 990, 2021. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Teachers
  • Teacher development
  • Nonprofits

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