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Our last grant deadline of the school year is coming up on April 10th. Have an innovative or enriching idea for your school? Apply for a grant!

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The Needham Education Foundation raises funds and awards grants to promote innovation and excellence in education for Needham public school students.

News from the NEF

Film Screening of “Most Likely to Succeed”

“Most Likely to Succeed” has been heralded as the “best film ever done on the topic of school.” This film talks about a project-based approach to teaching and learning. For most of the last century, entry-level jobs were plentiful, and college was an affordable path...

2016 Spelling Bee

A Repeat Victory at the 25th Annual NEF Spelling Bee! On Sunday, March 13th, the Needham community came together to test their spelling prowess at the 25th annual Needham Education Foundation Spelling Bee. Over 40 teams participated, including elementary, middle and...

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2025-2026 Grant Deadlines

Apply for a grant to fund an innovative or enriching project that will benefit the Needham Public Schools.

Fall Deadline: Oct 17th
Winter Deadline: Jan 16th
Spring Deadline: Apr 10th