Private Funds

Learn how Rowland Reading Foundation programs meet typical private funding requirements. Use the resources below to identify private funding for pre-K—2 programs and services.
Alignment Charts
Resources
- AASA Grants & Funding Resource - Find grants using the American Association of School Administrators resource page.
- Adopt-a-Classroom - Apply for funds to support classroom initiatives.
- Bank of America Foundation Funding Database - Search for foundations in Bank of America’s database that support education initiatives in your state.
- Boeing Global Corporate Citizenship Grants - Identify opportunities to improve early learning or primary education.
- Braitmayer Foundation Grants - Apply for funding to support the use of innovative practices in K—12 education.
- Build-a-Bear Literacy and Education Grants - Apply for a grant to support literacy and education programs.
- Dollar General Literacy Foundation - Find grants that support literacy development in order to improve the lives of people of all ages.
- Grantmakers for Education Website - Research funding sources on the Grantmakers for Education website.
- Grants for School Reform - Find grants by location and type by using this resource provided by the Foundations for Education Excellence.
- IRA Awards & Grants - Research award and grant opportunities on the International Reading Association’s website.
- NEA Foundation Grant for Student Achievement - Obtain grants that support improved academic achievement of students in U.S. public schools.
- NCTE Elementary Grants - Identify grants that support elementary schools by using the National Council of Teachers of English website.
- North Carolina Bright Ideas - Apply to fun, innovative, classroom--based projects.
- RGK Foundation Grants - Apply for grants that support K—12 education initiatives focused on reading, teacher development, and literacy.
- Verizon Education and Literacy Grants - Apply to fund programs that improve education or literacy.

