The Toshiba America Foundation supports classroom teachers who make STEM learning fun. Their grantmaking is based on their corporate values:
- Do the Right Thing
- Look for a Better Way
- Always Consider the Impact
- Create Together
Applications for Grants for Grades K-5 are due annually by October 1st. Applicants may request up to $1,000.
Eligibility
This grant is open to public and nonprofit private schools in the United States and its territories.
Allowable Expenses
Grant funding must be spent on materials for project-based learning activities.
Ineligible expenses include:
- Computers, laptops or tablets
- Textbooks
- Video production
- Audio-visual equipment
- Summer projects, clubs, or after school programs
- Education research
- Salaries
- Facilities maintenance
- General operating expenses
- Capital projects
Project Categories
Applicants may choose to apply for funding for the following types of project-based learning.
- Energy
- Engineering/Design/3D
- Environment
- Genetics/DNA
- Health/Medicine/Biology
- Makerspace
- Math
- Robotics
- Rockets
- STEM (Other)
- Technology
Application Requirements
All applications must include:
- Proof of organization’s eligibility
- Signed Principal Signature Form