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How often is Foundation Grant Funding Program offered?

Foundation Grant Funding Program runs on an annual cycle.

Foundation Grant Funding Program

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Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

The TRHS Foundation offers an annual grant program funded by proceeds from the R Party and Rider Cup events. Throughout the year, Roosevelt High School staff can submit grant requests for various educational and enrichment initiatives.

Geographic Scope: Theodore Roosevelt High School and its feeder schools (Callanan, Edmunds, Greenwood, Hanawalt, Hubbell, King, Merrill, and Windsor in Des Moines, Iowa)

Eligibility: Roosevelt High School staff and administration; feeder school principals and staff

Focus Areas:

Counseling and student support programs
Food and nutrition programs
Student enrichment activities
Professional development for teachers
Library improvements
Performing arts and fine arts programs
Advanced Placement examination fees
Classroom technology and equipment
Equipment for school events and activities
Feeder school support programs

Recent Grant Examples (2023-24):

Counseling Department Senior Decision Day festivities
Raised edible garden beds for Food & Nutrition program
Senior Party after graduation
Financial literacy programming
Wireless speakers for Activities Department
$22,000 acoustic shells for performing arts department
Funding for vocal music department trip to Carnegie Hall

Feeder School Grants:

Annual allocation of 15% of R Party earnings to elementary and middle schools
2024 Distribution: $9,500 across 8 feeder schools
Focus areas include reading fluency programs, after-school art clubs, recess equipment, SEL literature, and student enrichment clubs (STEM, coding, art, team sports)

How to Apply

Grant Application Process

Submission: Roosevelt staff submit grant requests throughout the year
Review: Foundation board members assess opportunities and allocate resources
Approval: Board determines funding based on alignment with foundation priorities and available funds

Special Consideration: Individual class reunion groups can also coordinate collective group gifts for designated school projects. Interested reunion coordinators should contact the foundation to discuss potential projects and coordinate funding.

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