STEM grants and resources to help you start STEM Clubhouses at your school
STEM Grants for Educators
Looking for funding to start your own after-school coding Clubhouse? Explore teacher funding sites and grants, then utilize our resources to quickly apply!
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Grant Guide
To help make the grant application process as simple as possible for you, we've put together a guide with the most frequently asked questions and responses. This guide includes information about our products: micro:bit Base Kit, micro:bit Sensor Kit, and micro:bit Motion Kit. You can also get additional parts and accessories through our website microbitkit.com.
Grant Sites & Opportunities
Looking for a grant? We pulled some sites below that have resources and grant opportunities for educators. New grants always come up, and we'll add them as we find them, so keep checking back!
General Fundraising Sites for Teachers
- Adoptaclassroom.org
For teachers to offset costs of classroom materials - Donors Choose
For donations from philanthropically-minded users - Go Fund Me
To raise money online through a personalized fundraising page
Grant Opportunities for Education
- STEMfinity Grants
Regional STEM funding opportunities - GetEdFunding
Education grants for different needs - GrantsAlert.com
Educational grant database - Grants for Teachers
Regional and national grants by subject and grade level - GrantWatch
Regional grants - THE Journal
K-12 grant opportunities
Featured Grant - Due by April 15, 2026
The McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation's Academic Enrichment Grants
The McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation offers Academic Enrichment Grants designed to develop in-class and extra-curricular programs that improve student learning. The Foundation considers proposals that foster understanding, deepen students’ knowledge, and provide opportunities to expand awareness of the world around them.
The Academic Enrichment Grants provide funding for programs that nurture the intellectual, artistic and creative abilities of children from low-income households. The McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation awards grants to individuals in amounts up to $10,000 per year for a maximum of $20,000 over two years, provided the eligibility requirements continue to be met.
Learn more and apply here or click on the graphic below.


