In its effort to increase
and enhance educational programs in Thurston County, the
Foundation is dedicated to providing educators with funds to
create and administer unique learning opportunities. The
Foundation is interested in reaching as many students as
possible utilizing projects that have a lasting impact on
them.
Grants are offered by invitation to school
districts and early childhood education programs located in
Thurston County to fund innovative, sustainable classroom
projects. Grants vary in size.
The Foundation goals
for this grant program include:
* To foster
innovative and sustainable projects. * To stimulate
student creativity and motivation to learn. * To enhance
the current learning environment. * To promote the
Olympia Tumwater Foundation’s mission and increase its
presence in the community.
Our grant application deadline for
2011 is the 6th of May. Please contact our Foundation office for
additional information.