Grants for School Improvements

We believe every kid deserves to learn and grow in an environment that puts them first. We're raising school financing that can transform schools into safe, vibrant learning spaces. From providing funds for critical building maintenance, to creating new opportunities for learning, here are some of the ways Wonderful Foundations is making a difference in our family of schools.

150 New Chromebooks for Amethod

150 New Chromebooks for Amethod

Amethod (CA) has 150 new Chromebooks for its Richmond Charter Academy so now every student has one to use on a 1:1 basis. Grant Range: $25K – $50K Grant Year: 2025

25 New iPads for STARS

25 New iPads for STARS

STARS (NC) has 25 iPads for 1st grade to improve academic performance. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2025

28 New Smart Boards for Imagine Coolidge Elementary

28 New Smart Boards for Imagine Coolidge Elementary

Imagine Coolidge Elementary (AZ) has 28 NEW state-of-the-art classroom display boards, replacing outdated projectors and document cameras. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2022

Beatification Project for Imagine Prep Coolidge

Beatification Project for Imagine Prep Coolidge

Imagine Prep Coolidge (AZ) has made its building more attractive including new flooring and painting. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2025

Computers for Palmer Ranch

Computers for Palmer Ranch

Palmer Ranch (FL) has new computers for use by teachers and students. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2022

Construction Expansion for STARS

Construction Expansion for STARS

Sandhills Theatre Arts Renaissance School (NC) has tripled enrollment over the past 10 years to over 700 students.The school completed 2 phases of expansion, including 10 new classrooms, admin space, and most recently the addition of covered walkways connecting buildings and brand new sidewalks. Grant Range: $1M + Grant Year: 2022

Construction of New Buildings and Gym for Desert Star

Construction of New Buildings and Gym for Desert Star

Desert Star (AZ) constructed new buildings and a gym (completed in 2024). Grant Range: $1M+ Grant Year: 2022

Digital Marquee at Imagine Prep Superstition

Digital Marquee at Imagine Prep Superstition

Imagine Prep Superstition (AZ) has a brand new digital marquee sign, enabling more effective and affordable community outreach. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2022

Engagement and Marketing Efforts for Wayne

Engagement and Marketing Efforts for Wayne

Wayne Prep (NC) engaged current families and marketed to new ones with revamped website, billboards, raffles, community events, ads and SWAG. Grant Range: $25K-$50K Grant Year: 2025

Facility expansion for Wayne Prep

Facility expansion for Wayne Prep

Wayne Prep (NC) completed a 26,000 sq. ft. expansion adding 10 classrooms, labs, music/art classroom, offices, a basketball gym and more. Grant Range: $1M + Grant Year: 2022

Field Trip for Desert Sage

Field Trip for Desert Sage

Desert Sage (AZ) 10th graders went on a field trip to experience the ocean and oceanography in San Diego. Grant Range: <$4,999K Grant Year: 2025

Gym Upgrades for Wayne

Gym Upgrades for Wayne

Wayne Prep (NC) has new sound system equipment and a scoreboard installed for the high school gym. Grant Range: $25K-$50K Grant Year: 2024

Mold Remediation for Alta Vista

Mold Remediation for Alta Vista

Alta Vista Innovation High School (CA) completed mold remediation due to moisture from a leak. Grant Range: $10-$25K Grant Year: 2025

New Cafeteria Tables for Palmer Ranch

New Cafeteria Tables for Palmer Ranch

Palmer Ranch (FL) has new cafeteria tables to enhance social interaction and build community. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2025

New Chrome Books for STARS

New Chrome Books for STARS

STARS (NC) has new Chrome Books for use by teachers and students. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2022

New Classrooms for Desert Star

New Classrooms for Desert Star

Desert Star (AZ) has a new science lab, a new general classroom (reducing class size) and a new private counseling space. Grant Range: $10-$25K Grant Year: 2023

New Commercial Kitchen for Learn4Life

New Commercial Kitchen for Learn4Life

Learn4Life (CA) has a new commercial kitchen now equipped with stoves, ovens and stand mixers for their culinary arts program. Grant Range: $10K - $25K Grant Year: 2023

New Devices for KCC South

New Devices for KCC South

Kid's Community College South (FL) has new devices to support math, science and enrichment activities. Grant Range: $10K-$5K Grant Year: 2023

New Equipment to Promote Physical Fitness

New Equipment to Promote Physical Fitness

Imagine Avondale (AZ) has new equipment and goals on their field to help promote physical fitness, wellness and outdoor exercise. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2024

New Fence for FIT

New Fence for FIT

FIT Academy (MN) has a new fence, improving student safety during recess. Grant Range: $5-$10K Grant Year: 2023

New Fire Alarm System for Coolidge Elementary

New Fire Alarm System for Coolidge Elementary

Imagine Coolidge Elementary (AZ) has a new state-of-the-art fire alarm system. Grant Range: $25K-$50K Grant Year: 2023

New Flooring for Imagine Prep Coolidge

New Flooring for Imagine Prep Coolidge

Imagine Prep Coolidge (AZ) has newly installed front entrance flooring making the school building more inviting. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2024

New Gaga Ball Pit for Avondale

New Gaga Ball Pit for Avondale

Avondale (AZ) Elementary and Middle have a new gaga ball pit for the kids to use during PE and recess. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2023

New Garden for KCC Southeast

New Garden for KCC Southeast

KCC Southeast (FL) has a new garden/greenhouse to further the science curriculum. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2024

New HVAC and Roof Repairs for FIT Academy

New HVAC and Roof Repairs for FIT Academy

FIT Academy (MN) replaced its non-working HVAC system and complete roof repairs. Grant Range: $100-$500K Grant Year: 2022

New HVAC Unit for Desert Sage

New HVAC Unit for Desert Sage

Desert Sage (AZ) has a new energy efficient HVAC unit. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2025

New HVAC Units & Elevator Repairs for Wayne

New HVAC Units & Elevator Repairs for Wayne

Wayne Prep (NC) received 3 new HVAC units and necessary elevator repairs. Grant Range: $25K-$50K Grant Year: 2024

New Laminator for South Scioto

New Laminator for South Scioto

South Scioto (OH) has a new professional grade laminator to protect signs, posters and classroom materials. Grant Range: up to $5K Grant Year: 2023

New Library and Software for Hardy Brown

New Library and Software for Hardy Brown

Hardy Brown (CA) has a new library, including books and accelerated reading software. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2023

New Lighting at KCC South and Southeast

New Lighting at KCC South and Southeast

KCC Riverview South & Southeast (FL) have upgraded lighting in multiple buildings. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2022

New Lighting for Desert Sage

New Lighting for Desert Sage

Desert Sage (AZ) has upgraded its lighting throughout the school, reporting a brighter feeling environment for students to learn. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2023

New Locks and Doors for STARS

New Locks and Doors for STARS

STARS (NC) has new locks on its interior doors and new exterior doors. Grant Range: $5K-$10K Grant Year: 2023

New Marquee for Coolidge

New Marquee for Coolidge

Imagine Prep Coolidge and Imagine Coolidge Elementary (AZ) have a new E-Marquee drawing families to the schools and sharing events with the community. Grant Range: $10-20K Grant Year: 2023

New Media Center for DuBois

New Media Center for DuBois

DuBois (GA) has a new media center, including technology advances and books. Grant Range: $10-$25K Grant Year: 2023

New Picnic Tables for Imagine Avondale

New Picnic Tables for Imagine Avondale

Imagine Avondale (AZ) now has the option for outdoor lunch, recess, sport events or meetings, which are both practical plus encourage a cohesive environment for students and families. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2022

New Play Area for Avondale

New Play Area for Avondale

Avondale (AZ) students have a new play area for pre-K and K for recess. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2025

New Promethean Boards for STARS

New Promethean Boards for STARS

STARS (NC) has 6 new Promethean Boards to further classroom learning. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2024

New Roof for Amethod

New Roof for Amethod

Benito Juarez Elementary and Richmond Charter Academy, part of Amethod Public Schools (CA), have a brand new roof for its building. Grant Range: $100K - $500K Grant Year: 2024

New Safety Doors for Town Center

New Safety Doors for Town Center

Imagine Town Center (FL) has an extra layer of protection with new doors that require visitors to be buzzed in. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2023

New Security for KCC South

New Security for KCC South

KCC South (FL) has an extra layer of protection with a new FOB system and its integration into the building. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2024

New Security System for Imagine Prep Superstition

New Security System for Imagine Prep Superstition

Imagine Prep Superstition (AZ) improved the safety of its campus with a new security camera system and entrance bus gates. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2023

New Signage for Wayne

New Signage for Wayne

Wayne Prep (NC) has new directional signs and those with the name of the school (middle school, high school). Grant Range: $25K-$50K Grant Year: 2023

New Supplies for Imagine Prep Coolidge

New Supplies for Imagine Prep Coolidge

Imagine Prep Coolidge (AZ) has new scientific calculators, digital subscriptions, books for ELA libraries, and supplies for the garden and barn programs. Items to support were selected based upon a community vote. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2022

New teaching spaces for FIT Academy

New teaching spaces for FIT Academy

FIT academy (MN) converted the back of their cafeteria to two classrooms for small group teaching and 1:1 sessions with the kids, plus a utility closet. Grant Range: $25K-$50K Grant Year: 2022

New Technology for Imagine Superstition

New Technology for Imagine Superstition

Imagine Prep Superstition (AZ) has updated technology for its English high school classrooms, including 3 interactive monitors that project from a laptop. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2025

New Technology for KCC Southeast

New Technology for KCC Southeast

Kid's Community College Southeast (FL) has new technology for their students. Grant Range: $5K-$10K Grant Year: 2023

New Technology for Town Center

New Technology for Town Center

Imagine Town Center (FL) purchased Promethean Boards for 7 classrooms and enough Chromebooks for an entire class to utilize. Grant Range: $25K-$50K Grant Year: 2024

New Van for Wayne Prep

New Van for Wayne Prep

Wayne Prep (NC) has a new van for students traveling to athletic and academic activities, improving safety and comfort. Grant Range: $25K-$50K Grant Year: 2022

Outdoor Learning Environment for Coolidge Elementary

Outdoor Learning Environment for Coolidge Elementary

Coolidge Elementary (AZ) has a newly created outdoor learning environment, including turf, shade, seating and supplies. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2024

Painted Modular Classrooms for Wayne

Painted Modular Classrooms for Wayne

Wayne Prep (NC) has a new paint job for its modular classrooms. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2025

Refurbishment for Desert Sage

Refurbishment for Desert Sage

Desert Sage (AZ), a brand new school starting for grades 9 & 10, rehabilitated its roof, plumbing and HVAC before opening. Grant Range: $25K-$50K Grant Year: 2022

Remodeled Bathrooms for Imagine Prep Superstition

Remodeled Bathrooms for Imagine Prep Superstition

Imagine Prep Superstition (AZ) has 6 newly remodeled bathrooms. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2024

Repaired Roof for Imagine Prep Superstition

Repaired Roof for Imagine Prep Superstition

Imagine Prep Superstition (AZ) has a repaired roof. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2025

Repaired Roof for Palmer Ranch

Repaired Roof for Palmer Ranch

Palmer Ranch (FL) has a repaired roof. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2025

Replacing Aging Roof at DuBois

Replacing Aging Roof at DuBois

DuBois (Ga) replaced an aging roof that was quickly deteriorating. Grant Range: $25K-$50K Grant Year: 2023

Restored Classrooms Post Hurricane for KCC South

Restored Classrooms Post Hurricane for KCC South

KCC South (FL) has two classrooms restored after Hurricane Milton, ensuring safe and functional learning spaces. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2025

Security Upgrades for Town Center

Security Upgrades for Town Center

Imagine Town Center (FL) upgraded security for perimeter and front door. Grant Range: $25K-$50K Grant Year: 2025

Shade Cover for Palmer Ranch Playground

Shade Cover for Palmer Ranch Playground

Palmer Ranch (FL) has a new shade cover for their early childhood through 5th Grade playground equipment. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2024

Smart Boards for All Classrooms at Palmer Ranch

Smart Boards for All Classrooms at Palmer Ranch

Palmer Ranch (FL) has new smart boards in every classroom for use during full and small group instruction. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2023

Specialized Math Tutor for Individualized Work

Specialized Math Tutor for Individualized Work

Desert Sage (AZ) hired a math tutor to work with students in small group/individualized settings. Grant Range: $1-$5K Grant Year: 2024

Support Program to Promote Academic Success for KCC Southeast

Support Program to Promote Academic Success for KCC Southeast

KCC Southeast (FL) add a new Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports Program (PBIS) to promote improved behavior and academic success. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2025

Upgraded Play Area for Coolidge Elementary

Upgraded Play Area for Coolidge Elementary

Coolidge Elementary (AZ) has an upgraded, safer, beautiful play area for its students. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2025

Wellness for teachers at Town Center

Wellness for teachers at Town Center

Imagine Town Center (FL) provided with teachers and staff with desperately needed wellness opportunities during Covid-19. Grant Range: $10K-$25K Grant Year: 2022

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