Community Grants

2022 Community Partnership Grants 

The Foundation for Eden Prairie Schools welcomes partnerships with other Eden Prairie community-based organizations related to student achievement and engagement. The Foundation has grant funds available to support those organizations that tie with our mission to “support and enhance the legacy of excellence in Eden Prairie Public Schools.” 

The grant proposal should meet the following criteria:

  • Has significant positive impact on student academic achievement, engagement and/or promotes racial equity
  • Impacts a significant number of students and/or impacts a small number of students in a significant way over time
  • Inspires and is visible
  • Tied to a specific learning goal, curriculum or school program
  • Potentially duplicatable by other classrooms or sites
  • Consistent with both the Foundation’s mission and the District’s strategic plans

Applicant must be a 501c3 nonprofit organization and be able to provide documentation.

Grant amounts cannot exceed $5,000 for a single organization and typically range between $1,000 and $5,000.

Deadline for submission is 5:00 PM on Tuesday, November 1, 2022.  Grants will be awarded by December 31, 2022 and need to be spent by June 30, 2023. 

 Questions can be directed to: 

llindner@foundationforepschools.org  |  ldayton@foundationforepschools.org 

Applications can be found for download HERE

Finished applications can be submitted to: lsisinni@foundationforepschools.org

 

 

2020 Community Grant Partners:
Eden Prairie Noon Rotary – My Book Day
Eden Prairie Schools’ Early Childhood Program – READY! for Kindergarten
MoveFwd – Youth counseling program
TreeHouse – Tutoring
YMCA Neighborhood Center Briarhill Apartments – Tutoring

2019 Community Grant Partners:
Eden Prairie Noon Rotary – My Book Day
PROP Food Shelf – School supplies
Eden Prairie Schools’ Early Childhood Program – READY! for Kindergarten
CounterAct – Drug and alcohol prevention program
MoveFwd – Youth counseling program
TreeHouse – Teen peer community support and development

2019 Community Grant Results

2018 Community Grant Partners:
Eden Prairie Noon Rotary – My Book Day
PROP Food Shelf – School supplies
Eden Prairie Schools’ Early Childhood Program – READY! for Kindergarten

2018 Community Grant Results

2017 Community Grant Partners:
Eden Prairie Noon Rotary – My Book Day
PROP Food Shelf – School supplies
Park Nicollet – Growing Through Grief Program at Eden Prairie High School

2016 Community Grant Partners:
Eden Prairie Noon Rotary – My Book Day
PROP Food Shelf – School supplies
Police Crime Fund – CounterAct

2015 Community Grant Partners:
Eden Prairie Noon Rotary – My Book Day
PROP Food Shelf – School supplies

Thank You For Your Support!

It’s because of you, our donors and partners, that we can support Eden Prairie students.