Environmental Science Resource Grants
Environmental Science Resource Grants from Philanthropic Ventures Foundation support Bay Area teachers in bringing hands-on environmental science projects and experiences to TK–12 classrooms.
Funder: Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (Applications now open for 2026–2027 school year; funding distributed until exhausted)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per teacher; limit of five grants per school per year
Summary: Supports Bay Area TK–12 teachers at low-income public schools in implementing hands-on environmental science projects, classroom supplies, field trips, and professional development.
Key Information: Funding is distributed on a first-come, first-served basis until funds are exhausted.
Description
The Environmental Science Resource Grants program, administered by Philanthropic Ventures Foundation, is designed to enhance environmental science education in Bay Area public schools. The grant provides up to $1,000 to TK–12 teachers at eligible low-income schools to support hands-on projects, classroom supplies, teacher professional development, and field trips that enrich environmental science curricula. The program aims to foster environmental stewardship and experiential learning opportunities for students through innovative classroom and extracurricular activities.
