Spring 2025 Grants

 

American Institutes for Research

State Level - NC

Program support for the dissemination across NC of a research-practice partnership examining the academic recovery of students through tutoring and summer school programs in Guilford County Schools and several other national urban districts $49,605

Communities In Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg

Charlotte, NC

Program support for elementary school programming to provide Mecklenburg County’s students with a strong foundation for academic success $60,000

CMS Foundation

Charlotte, NC

Program support to increase the number of National Board Certified Teachers and revamp the Teacher Leader Pathway professional development curriculum $125,000

East Carolina University

State Level - NC

Program support for a 4-year study exploring the impact of burnout and how it can be mitigated for preservice and early-career teachers $250,127 (over 2 years)

Foundation For The Carolinas

Charlotte, NC

General operating support for Read Charlotte, a community initiative to improve early literacy in Charlotte-Mecklenburg $300,000 (over 2 years)

Heart Math Tutoring

Charlotte, NC

General operating support to help elementary school students build critical foundational math skills and academic confidence $200,000 (over 2 years)

LatinxEd

State Level - NC

General operating support for LatinxEd's work with current and future educators by building a network through their community of practice and coaching support $100,000 (over 2 years)

National Council on Teacher Quality

State Level - NC

Program support to advance elementary literacy and teacher diversity in North Carolina through stakeholder engagement and policy improvement $50,000

North Carolina Education Corps

State Level - NC

Program support for a high-impact K-3 literacy tutoring partnership with Watauga County Schools $50,000

Profound Ladies

State Level - NC

General operating support to increase the retention, effectiveness, and leadership of women educators of color through mentorship, professional development, and wellness support $50,000 (over 2 years)

Public School Forum of North Carolina

State Level - NC

Program support for the DRIVE initiative to strengthen teaching and leadership via regional collaboration on staffing for the educator workforce $25,000

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, NC

Program support for professional development and networking opportunities for teacher candidates participating in the MENTOR Program $45,000 (over 2 years)

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, NC

Program support for teacher candidates to have a high-quality clinical experience by tutoring K-5 grade CMS students in foundational reading $256,008 (over 2 years)

UrbanPromise Charlotte

Charlotte, NC

General operating support for a year-round program for low-income students that provides out-of-school-time academic and spiritual development $130,000 (over 2 years)

Watauga Education Foundation

State Level - NC

Program support for Watauga County Schools to expand its summer literacy camp, addressing learning loss caused by Hurricane Helene for children in K-3 grades $25,000