TRADITIONAL GRANT/FUNDING SOURCES
The Big Dogs:
            Grants.gov  www.grants.gov  Government, Institutes, Department of Education, etc.
            Spencer Foundation  http://www.spencer.org/ 
            Gates Foundation  http://www.gatesfoundation.org/
            MacArthur Foundation  https://www.macfound.org/
 
Just a Sample of the Mid-Size Grants (and lists of lists):
ASCD Teacher Impact Grants http://www.ascd.org/programs/teacher-impact-grants.aspx
Edutopia List http://www.edutopia.org/grants-and-resources
Grant Wrangler  http://grantwrangler.com/
NEA Foundation https://www.neafoundation.org/pages/resources-other-grant-opportunities
Teachers Count Grants http://www.teacherscount.org/grants/
Teach.com  http://teach.com/what/grants-for-teachers
Braitmayer  http://www.braitmayerfoundation.org/guidelines/
Fund for Teachers http://www.fundforteachers.org/
McCarthey https://mccartheydressman.org/academic-enrichment-grants/
 
Corporations/Businesses:
Lowe’s  http://www.toolboxforeducation.com/
Dollar General http://www2.dollargeneral.com/dgliteracy/Pages/grant_programs.aspx#ylg
Target  https://corporate.target.com/corporate-responsibility/grants
CVS   http://cvshealth.com/social-responsibility/our-giving/corporate-giving/community-grants/2014-community-grant-recipients
Honda    http://www.honda.com/community/applying-for-a-grant
 
State/Community and Organization Grants:
 

• The J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation, Inc.
  •  http://www.mabeefoundation.com/
• Tulsa Community Foundation 
  • https://tulsacf.org/
• William K. Warren Foundation
  • http://www.williamkwarrenfoundation.org/
• Oklahoma City Community Foundation, Inc.
  • https://occf.org/

 
 

• Inasmuch Foundation 
  • http://inasmuchfoundation.org/
• The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc.
  • http://www.noble.org/
• The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation
  • http://www.zarrow.com/foundations/anne-henry-zarrow-foundation/
• ConocoPhillips Foundation
  • http://www.conocophillips.com/sustainable-development/people-society/benefiting-people/Pages/default.aspx
• Presbyterian Health Foundation
  • http://www.phfokc.com/

 

• Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation
  • https://www.schusterman.org/

 

• Communities Foundation of Oklahoma, Inc.
  • http://www.cfok.org/

 

• Southern Oklahoma Memorial Foundation
  • http://www.somfardmore.org/

 

• H.A. and Mary K. Chapman Charitable Trust
  • http://www.chapmantrusts.org/index.php

 

• Sarkey's Foundation
  • http://www.sarkeys.org/
  
  
• ONEOK Foundation, Inc.
  • http://www.oneok.com/CorporateResponsibility/CommunityInvestments/ONEOKFoundation.aspx
• McMahon Foundation
  • http://www.dolfingermcmahonfoundation.org/

 

• The Maxine and Jack Zarrow Family Foundation
  • http://www.zarrow.com/foundations/maxine-jack-zarrow-family-foundation/
• Kirkpatrick Foundation, Inc.
  • http://kirkpatrickfoundation.com/
• Grace and Franklin Bernsen Foundation
  • http://bernsen.org/
• Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. Foundation
  • oge.com


• The Kerr Foundation, Inc.
  • http://www.thekerrfoundation.org/
• American Fidelity Corporation Founders Fund, Inc.
  • http://americanfidelityfoundation.org/about_us/ABOUT_US.HTM

Oklahoma Educational Technology Trust http://oett.org/grantmaking/application-information/
Stillwater Public Education Foundation http://www.spef.stillwaterschools.com/
Keep Oklahoma Beautiful  http://www.keepoklahomabeautiful.com/education-grants
Your district PTO/PTA
 
 
 
CROWDFUNDING WEBSITES
 
Crowdfunding Websites to Fund Your Projects
 
http://www.practicalecommerce.com/articles/2853-13-Crowdfunding-Websites-to-Fund-Your-Business
DonorsChoose – http://www.donorschoose.org/?gclid=CPTk8o669sUCFQiQaQodbLkAxA
Appbackr – a website for apps for phones - http://www.appbackr.com/
Chipin - http://www.chipin.com/
Fansnextdoor -  http://en.fansnextdoor.com/
Indiegogo -  http://www.indiegogo.com/
Kickstarter -  http://www.kickstarter.com/
Peerbackers - http://www.microventures.com/
Profounder - https://www.profounder.com/
Quirky - http://www.quirky.com/
Buzzbnk - https://www.buzzbnk.org/
Bolstr -   http://www.bolstr.com/
InventionBuy: a marketplace for patents - http://news.yahoo.com/inventionbuy-com-marketplace-patents-152210592.html
Funderthunder - http://www.funderthunder.com/
Wefunder - https://wefunder.com/
Gofundme - http://www.gofundme.com/
RocketHub - http://www.rockethub.com/
Experiment - https://experiment.com/