Strong Schools.
Strong Community.

Since 2006 Falmouth Education Foundation (FEF) has funded over 800 teacher-created projects totaling $1,500,000.

With the support of our donors, FEF grows in response to increased and evolving needs. FEF is a local organization with deep ties to our community and a commitment to stellar public education for all students.

Grant Programs

Since 2006, FEF has supported innovative projects that enhance teaching and learning in the Falmouth Public Schools. Grants are for classroom activities, projects and staff development that promote opportunities for all students.

Our current grants include:

For the 2023-24 school year, FEF awarded 41 project grants, 126 mini-grants, and 3 student impact grants. Funding for FEF is made available through the generosity and commitment of donors.

Congratulations to the 2023-24 Grant Awardees!

“Kids change, needs change, demands change, but FEF has been there to help us change with them all along the way.”

Bob Porto, 8th Grade Engineering Teacher, Lawrence School

FEF Updates

  • FEF Project Grant Application

    Applications Due

    Friday, April 19, 2024

    Applications for new and continuing project grants are now open for the 2024-2025 school year.

  • 2024-2025 FEF Grantee Reception

    Thursday, May 23, 2024
    4pm
    Museums on the Green

    2024-2025 FEF project grantees will formally accept their grants and be celebrated for their innovative project ideas!

  • Lyndon Paul Lorusso Charitable Foundation

    FEF is grateful for the one-year $15,000 grant received from The Lyndon Paul Lorusso Charitable Foundation. This gift supports FEF’s growing response to the increased and evolving needs of students.

Thank you to our 2024 Gala Sponsors