Grants for K-12 Schools

Grants for K-12 Schools provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

3,114 grants
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WESTERVILLE CITY SCHOOLS EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

WEF General Grants - Spring Cycle Overview: The Westerville Education Foundation offers grant funding for innovative and creative projects that enhance education for students in Westerville City…

THE THIELEN FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Weight Room Renovation Grant Overview: The Thielen Foundation provides funding to renovate and upgrade weight rooms at schools, believing that each student-athlete deserves proper equipment and…

New Hampshire Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wellborn Ecology Fund- School-based Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The Wellborn Ecology Fund…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Wenatchee High School Foundation Grant Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Geographic Scope: Wenatchee High School (WHS), Wenatchee, WA Focus Areas: - Leadership - Arts -…

Varies by project (examples: $1,000 - $105,000)
WES WELKER FOUNDATION · September 15, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Wes Welker Foundation Athletic Equipment & Program Grants Mission: The Wes Welker Foundation supports organizations whose purpose is to influence underserved youth by encouraging their full potential…

US $1,000 - US $10,000
WEST FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

West Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: West Family Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The West Family Foundation Grant supports tax-exempt…

LEADERS EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

West Tennessee Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Leaders Education Foundation Inc Last Updated: May 28, 2025 Summary West Tennessee Education Grants, offered by the Leaders Education…

$2,000 per scholarship (2 scholarships)
WEST AND SOUTHEAST REALTORS OF THE VALLEY INC · May 10, 2026 · Annual Foundation

West Valley High School Scholarship Funder: West and Southeast REALTORS of the Valley Inc (WeSERV) Geographic Scope: West Valley, Arizona (Peoria area) Focus: Educational support for high school…

West Virginia Department of Education · Rolling / Open Foundation

West Virginia Nita M. Lowey 21st CCLC Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: West Virginia Department of Education Amount: US $50,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The West Virginia Nita…

Adams 14 Education Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Western State University Scholarship Award Amount: $20,000 (paid out over four years) Description: Partnership between Western State University and the Adams 14 Education Foundation Eligibility:…

US $3,000 - US $10,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

WestPoint Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley Amount: US $3,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The WestPoint Fund Grant,…

THE WHAS CRUSADE FOR CHILDREN INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

WHAS Crusade for Children Grant - New Applicants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Whas Crusade For Children Inc Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary The WHAS Crusade for Children Grant supports…

Whole Kids Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

WHF: School Garden Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Whole Kids Foundation Amount: US $3,500 Last Updated: March 06, 2026 Summary The Garden Grant Program by Whole Kids Foundation offers $3,000 to…

NORTHWEST CENTRAL INDIANA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

WHIN e-Learning Grant Purpose: Support for K-12 eLearning initiatives in the WHIN region. Geographic Scope: 10 counties in north-central Indiana (Pulaski, White, Cass, Benton, Carroll, Tippecanoe,…

THOMAS H WHITE FDN TA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Applicants are encouraged to contact our office for further clarification of the Foundation’s grantmaking policies. As part of the review process, staff often make site visits to…

Up to US $1,000
AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

White-Reinhardt Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Farm Bureau Federation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The White-Reinhardt Grant offers funding for projects that…

FLORIDA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

White-Reinhardt Grant Program Purpose: Funds projects that will increase agricultural literacy. Geographic Scope: Florida (County Farm Bureaus) Eligible Applicants: - County Farm Bureaus -…

Sacramento Region Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Whitney Pinkerton Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sacramento Region Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $750 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The Whitney Pinkerton Fund Grant, offered by…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for k-12 schools are available?
Grants for K-12 Schools come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for grants for k-12 schools?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for grants for k-12 schools?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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