Big Impact Grants
Funding Amount
$50,000 per year (for media center upgrades; other grants vary)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Other requirements
- Staff, teachers, or district leaders with a vision for enhancing education on a broader scale
Overview
These grants fund projects that have significant impact on larger groups of students, often spanning multiple buildings. They support broader educational initiatives beyond individual classrooms.
Geographic Scope: Stillwater Area Public Schools (ISD 834), Stillwater, MN
Eligibility:
- Staff, teachers, or district leaders with a vision for enhancing education on a broader scale
Current Funded Initiatives:
- 4th Grade Orchestra Hall Field Trip: All 4th graders visit Orchestra Hall for youth concert
- K-2 Literacy Initiative: Foundational Literacy Letter Tile Boards for all K-2 classrooms
- Math Corps: Funds 2 trained tutors at SMS for targeted math support
- Vocal Pedagogy at SAHS: Funding for outside instructor for intensive choral lesson annually
- Design and Make Programs: Technology and supplies for Oak-Land Middle School and Stillwater Middle School
- Media Center Upgrades: 3-year project, $50,000 per year to upgrade library collections at secondary schools (OMS, SMS, SAHS)
- Educator Restorative Circles: Training for new teachers in restorative practices with expert Becky McCammon
- Mental Health Initiative: Thousands of dollars annually to support mental health across schools
What The Partnership Plan for Stillwater Area Public Schools actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $310K
- Median grant
- $310K
- By dollars: Minnesota 100%. Top recipient cities: Stillwater, MN.
Example grants
Stillwater Area Public Schools Independent School District 834 · Stillwater, MN
Academic growth
$310K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- K-12 schools
- Education
- Music education
- Academic enrichment
- Mental health
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