Environmental Science Resource Grants from Philanthropic Ventures Foundation fund hands-on projects and professional development to enrich environmental science education in Bay Area TK-12 classrooms.
Funder: Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
Due Dates: August 3, 2026 (2026–2027 school year applications open) | Rolling until funds exhausted
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per grant; limit one grant per teacher, five per school per year.
Summary: Supports Bay Area TK-12 teachers at low-income public schools in enhancing environmental science education through hands-on projects, supplies, field trips, and professional development.
Key Information: Applications accepted by email; funds are limited and distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
This grant program, offered by the Philanthropic Ventures Foundation, provides up to $1,000 to TK-12 teachers at low-income public schools in the Bay Area to enrich environmental science curriculum. Funding supports hands-on learning, project supplies, teacher professional development, and field trips that integrate with classroom instruction. The program aims to foster deeper engagement with environmental science and encourage innovative teaching both during the school year and in summer sessions.