Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Individual classroom teachers

Geography

  • In Greenville County Schools and partner schools

Other requirements

  • Contact: Taylor McLeer, Director of Educational Initiatives
  • Email: taylor@pepgc.org

Overview

Geographic Scope: Greenville County Schools (GCS) and surrounding area in South Carolina

PEP UP! Your Classroom microgrants support individual teachers in funding innovative classroom projects and learning tools. The program has awarded grants to teachers across elementary, middle, and high schools.

Focus Areas:

  • Classroom innovation and student engagement
  • Teaching tools and instructional resources
  • Student motivation and achievement
  • Subject-specific equipment and materials

Example Projects Funded:

  • Button pin maker and supplies for student achievement recognition
  • Otoscopes with cameras for healthcare science education
  • Art and STEM-related classroom materials

Eligibility:

  • Individual classroom teachers
  • Teachers in Greenville County Schools and partner schools
  • Email: taylor@pepgc.org

Organization Details:

  • Address: 225 S. Pleasantburg Drive, Suite E6, Greenville, SC 29607
  • Phone: 864-233-4133
  • Website: pepgc.org
  • 501(c)(3) Non-profit, EIN: 57-0769637

What Public Education Partners actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2022
1
Total given
$25K
Median grant
$25K
  • By dollars: South Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Greenville, SC.

Example grants

  • The School District of Greenville · Greenville, SC

    $25K

IRS Form 990, 2022. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Teachers
  • Education
  • K-12 schools
  • Academic enrichment

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