Christa McAuliffe Sabbatical Grant
Funding Amount
Up to US $12,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Be a current, full-time classroom teacher (as defined by contract) in a New Hampshire public school.
Other requirements
- Be a United States citizen.
- Have at least five years of classroom teaching experience in New Hampshire.
- Hold a valid New Hampshire teaching certificate with the appropriate endorsement(s) for your current assignment
Overview
The Christa McAuliffe Sabbatical provides a unique opportunity for exceptional New Hampshire public school teachers to take a year-long leave of absence. This award allows teachers to engage in a self-designed project that fosters new ideas and enhances classroom teaching. Funded by the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, this sabbatical aims to inspire educators and improve educational practices through innovative exploration and professional growth.
Each year, the Christa McAuliffe Sabbatical awards a year-long leave of absence to an exceptional New Hampshire public school teacher. The sabbatical provides the teacher with the time, space, and funding to explore, through a self-designed project, new ideas and ways to enhance classroom teaching.
Eligibility
Be a United States citizenBe a current, full-time classroom teacher (as defined by contract) in a New Hampshire public schoolHave at least five years of classroom teaching experience in New HampshireHold a valid New Hampshire teaching certificate with the appropriate endorsement(s) for your current assignment
What New Hampshire Charitable Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 949
- Total given
- $59.75M
- Median grant
- $25K
- Range
- $5,102–$2.62M
- By dollars: New Hampshire 83%, Massachusetts 5%, Vermont 4%. Top recipient cities: Concord, NH; Manchester, NH; Portsmouth, NH.
- 66% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 21% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Tilton School · Tilton, NH
To support capital campaign and financial aid
$2.62M
Portsmouth Submarine Memorial Association · Portsmouth, NH
For a designated distributions and capital campaign
$1.38M
NH Children's Trust Inc · Concord, NH
For a designated distributions and general/operating support, the Trestle Fund
$1.3M
New Futures · Concord, NH
For SUD, Children's Behavioral Health, Early Childhood and other health policies
$1.2M
Saint Anselm College · Manchester, NH
For general support, scholarships
$1.01M
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Teachers
- Teacher development
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