In Dulci Jubilo Grant

In Dulci Jubilo Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: In Dulci Jubilo
Amount: Up to US $5,000
Last Updated: March 29, 2026

Summary

In Dulci Jubilo Grant supports educational initiatives aimed at enhancing learning experiences for youth in Berkeley. This private funder prioritizes projects from schools and community organizations that address the achievement gap through innovative teaching methods. Grants are awarded for one year and aim to enrich the educational landscape, particularly for low-performing students. Recipients must submit a final report at the end of the funding period, ensuring accountability and sharing of outcomes.

Overview

Background In Dulci Jubilo, Inc. is an educational non-profit organization dedicated to sparking the joy of learning in Berkeley’s young people. Founded in 1978, In Dulci Jubilo, Inc. has supported the public schools by funding creative teaching and learning projects with a special focus on low-performing students. General Information Regarding Grants In Dulci Jubilo provides grants to schools and community organizations working with youth. The IDJ Board of Directors is committed to supporting projects that enhance the educational experience of all children, with a particular interest in projects that address the achievement gap. This may include academic projects, as well as projects in a variety of fields, including the arts, physical education, health, environmental education, conflict resolution, and ethics. While many of IDJ’s funded projects take place in the schools, the board will consider worthwhile proposals from community groups working with youth outside of the schools. Fundable projects engaging learning experiences for young people and their families during and after school. In Dulci Jubilo, Inc. encourages proposals for school-wide or community-wide projects. Projects are funded for one year. At the end of the 2025-26 school year, all recipients of approved grants must submit a final written report to IDJ regarding their project. Grantees may also be asked to make a presentation of their results to the IDJ Board.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. In Dulci Jubilo provides grants to schools and community organizations working with youth.Projects are funded for one year.

Ineligibility

Proposed project cannot include classroom teacher salaries or pay for salaries of staff to replace existing classroom teacher time. IDJ grants to schools are intended to provide additional support for special projects that enrich the school or classroom environment.