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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

Flame Rocks Needham Schools

In October 2011, FLAME rocked the town in a musical kick-off of Disabilities Awareness at Broadmeadow, Eliot, Mitchell and Newman elementary schools. An international touring success that has released four CDs and been featured in PEOPLE and on Good Morning America,...

NEF Announces 2011 Spring Grant Recipients

The Needham Education (NEF) has awarded $26,550 in grant funding for eight enrichment programs that will be implemented across the Needham Public School district starting in fall 2011. Collectively, the grants benefit Needham public school students from kindergarten...

2011 Spelling Bee

The champion team, the Wordniks, Les Kobzik, Christine Bezreh, and Lindsey Kiser celebrate victory at the 20th Annual Needham Education Foundation Spelling Bee Fundraiser, held at Newman Elementary School, April 7, 2011 with the word: f-l-a-g-i-t-i-o-u-s-l-y. Read...

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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