STEM Grants

The Jack and Jill of America Foundation offers STEM Grants aimed at supporting 501(c)(3) organizations that enhance opportunities for African American middle and high school students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. The grants focus on creating a pipeline of talent for college readiness, aligning with the foundation's mission to invest in programs that benefit children and families. Eligible organizations must adhere to specific funding priorities and are encouraged to submit impactful proposals.

This grant is offered to 501(c)(3) Organizations/Agencies who create program(s) that create and/or strengthen opportunities that build and prepare a pipeline of talent for overall college ready youth in Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Math (STEM) for middle and high school students.

Eligibility

The Jack and Jill of America Foundation grants are awarded to organizations that align with our mission and fit our funding priorities.Eligible organizations for our independent grants include:501(c)(3)sthose with a fiscal sponsor with a 501(c)(3) designationthose that are public agencies, including school districts

Ineligibility

Summary of what the Foundation grant DOES NOT FUND:​Scholarships and/or Operating Expenses for the organization are not funded, only costs associated with implementing the grant-funded program are funded.Capital Costs are not funded.Private Foundations, Sorority/Fraternity Foundations are not funded.Office equipment, general office supplies are not funded. Technology specific to the Program is funded.Individuals are not funded, only organizations.Staff Salaries/Wages are not funded. Consultant fees are funded.Endowments are not funded.Political Activities are not funded.Religious Activities are not funded.