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
Competitive
Grants
Established in 1986
Open to Faculty, Staff, Students and Administrators of Bay Village City Schools, providing funding for
Curriculum based projects and programs that enhance established programs and strengthen academic content already being taught;
Seed Money for projects and programs that are new and innovative; and
Funding for Holistic Health projects and programs that develop life skills and resilience, foster connectedness and belonging and promote health seeking behaviors.
Thompson Economic
Education Award
Established in 2006
Awarded to an applicant of the Bay Village Schools that desires financial support for a planned educational activity, related equipment and/ or materials related to economics.
Maynard Bauer
Leadership Fund Award
Established in 2011
Promotes development and encouragement of leadership skills and motivation in students.
Ann-Marie Young
Memorial Fund Award
Established in 2016
Supports enthusiastic, creative and engaging instructional practices for students with special needs in the Bay Village schools.
Gorman
Family Fund
Established in 2018
Supports educators in the Bay Village schools by funding for special programs to expand educator subject matter or teaching technique knowledge.
Ryan Haneline
Memorial Scholarship
Established in 2002
Assist K-8 students and teachers in the Bay Village Schools with tuition for area programming that promotes innovative enrichment activity for visual arts, language arts and performing arts.
Grant Recipients
25 Year Anniversary Projects
Library Renovation
Normandy Elementary School
Lu Interactive Playground
Westerly Elementary School
Lauchpad Maker Space
Bay Middle School
Video Production Studio
Bay High School
Other Notable Projects

Family Math Night
Normandy Elementary School
Hal Walker: Artist in Residence
Westerly Elementary School
FIRST Robotics Competition
Bay High School
One School One Book
Normandy Elementary School
First-Fourth Key Chain Company
Normandy and Westerly Elementary Schools
FIRST Robotics Competition
Bay High School
