How much funding does Building Hope IMPACT Awards Program provide?

Building Hope IMPACT Awards Program provides Varies by award category ($5,000 - $20,000 per award) in funding.

When is the deadline for Building Hope IMPACT Awards Program?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Building Hope IMPACT Awards Program

BUILDING HOPE IMPACT FUND INC

Foundation Annual Grants for Charter Schools Grants for Education Grants for K-12 Schools

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Funding Amount

Varies by award category ($5,000 - $20,000 per award)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Building Hope IMPACT Awards Program

Status: Active, annual awards program

Geographic Scope: National (United States)

Focus Areas: Charter school excellence in three main categories plus leadership and volunteer recognition

Background: Building Hope's awards honor charter schools and leaders who are making outstanding contributions to learners, families, and communities. The program recognizes excellence in areas such as innovation, leadership, student empowerment, and community engagement.

Award Categories and Grant Amounts

#### 1. Community Engagement

Focus: Schools excelling in engaging families and serving family needs; bringing resources into schools and sharing school resources with neighborhoods

Grant Amounts: Typically $20,000 (1st place), $10,000 (2nd place), $10,000 (3rd place)

Number of Winners: 3 schools annually

#### 2. Student Empowerment

Focus: Schools laser-focused on giving students tools to succeed in school and in life; supporting students and hearing student voices

Grant Amounts: Typically $20,000, $10,000, $10,000

Number of Winners: 3 schools annually

#### 3. Educational Innovation

Focus: Schools creating programs that serve unique student needs and prepare students for an ever-changing world

Grant Amounts: Typically $20,000, $10,000, $10,000

Number of Winners: 3 schools annually

#### 4. S. Joseph Bruno Charter Leadership Award

Focus: Charter schools that lead in the charter school movement; schools that excel in Educational Innovation, Student Empowerment, and/or Community Engagement

Eligibility: Single locations and small networks

Grant Amounts: Typically $20,000, $10,000, $10,000

Number of Winners: 3 schools annually

#### 5. Shellie-Ann Braswell Shine Brighter Award

Focus: Charter school volunteers demonstrating commitment to leading with love; volunteers who are backbone of school culture and family engagement

Grant Amounts: $5,000 per award

Number of Winners: Varies (3 in 2024, 3 in 2022)