Funding Amount

Up to $5,000

Deadline

September 30, 2026

174 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Impact Grant

Overview: Impact Grants provide funding for educators to implement a large-scale project in the classroom, department, and/or school to bring innovative ideas, concepts, or practices to life. Teachers and administrators have the opportunity to conceptualize and then try new things that bring learning to the next level to make an impact.

    Eligibility

  • Who can apply: All educators employed by Barrington 220 District 220 who are involved in the instruction of students, club sponsors, or any related support services benefiting students

    Funding

  • Maximum request amount: $5,000 per grant
  • Geographic scope: Barrington 220 School District (Illinois)

    Project Criteria

    Projects should:
  • Encourage curiosity
  • Inspire students' passion for learning
  • Provide enriching opportunities
  • Bring innovative ideas, concepts, or practices to life
  • Make an impact on student learning

    Additional Information

  • Application period for 2025-2026: Closed (awarded in November 2025)
  • Next application period: Fall 2026
  • Contact: Lori Madison, Grants Committee Lead
  • Organization contact: Mary Dale, Executive Director at execdirector@220foundation.org

    Notes

  • Applicants may apply for both Helping Hand and Impact Grants, but not for the same project
  • Detailed criteria and requirements available in application materials

How to Apply

How to Apply

1. Eligibility confirmation: Verify you are an educator employed by Barrington 220 District
2. Review requirements: Check detailed information for Impact Grants criteria and restrictions
3. Prepare application materials: Gather required documentation (details in application portal)
4. Submit application: Complete application during designated application period
5. Review process: Grant Review Committee reviews applications on a competitive basis
6. Award notification: Selected grants recommended to Barrington 220 Educational Foundation Trustees for approval

    Timeline for 2025-2026 Cycle

  • Application period: Fall 2026 (exact dates to be announced)
  • Award announcement: November 2026

    Notes

  • You may apply for both Helping Hand and Impact Grants, but not for the same project
  • See detailed criteria and requirements in application materials

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

teacherseducationacademic-enrichmentk-12-schools

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