Grants
Funded through proceeds raised by the Foundation.
Supports and promotes programs created by students, faculty & staff .
Funded over 110 competitive grants totaling more than $250,000
Our Grants have three focus areas
Strengthen Existing Content
Funding to enhance established programs and strengthen academic content already being taught in Bay Village Schools.
New and Innovative Projects
Funding to launch new and innovative projects in the Bay Village Schools.
Develop Life Skills and Connectedness
Funding for programs that develop life skills and resilience, foster connectiveness and belonging and promote health seeking behaviors.
Available Grants
Collaborative Matching Grants
Larger projects exceeding $750
Generally focused on curriculum, seed money or holistic health
Partial funding provided
Grantee required to work in collaboration with BVEF to raise matching funds
Rolling Application Deadline
Small Project Competitive Grants
Funding not to exceed $750
Generally focused on curriculum, seed money or holistic health
Rolling Application Deadline
Maynard Bauer Leadership Fund
Projects that assist in development and encouragement of leadership skills in Bay students
Deadline: December 15, 2023
Ann-Marie Young Memorial Special Education Fund
Projects in Bay Middle School classrooms for students with special needs
Deadline: December 15, 2023
Gorman Family Fund
Programs to extend educator subject matter or teaching technique knowledge
Deadline: April 30, 2024