There are many organizations that give support to schools for equipment such as furniture. Some give money, while others give the physical equipment itself. The best thing about grants is that they don't have to be paid back.
3M Company Contributions Program
3M Company Contributions Program gives grants in the form of donations to schools for equipment such as furniture. The 3M Company limits funding from $5,000 to $50,000.
3M Company Contributions Program
3M Ctr., Bldg. 225-1S-23
St. Paul, MN 55144-1000
(651) 733-0144
AMB Foundation
AMB Foundation provides grants for equipment such as furniture to schools with awards ranging from $2,000 to $12,000. Send a letter asking for a request for proposal (RFP) to find out the specific guidelines for the grant.
AMB Foundation
P.O. Box 94717
Phoenix, AZ 85070-4717
The Robert S. and Eloise C. Bowers Foundation
The Robert S. and Eloise C. Bowers Foundation has grants available for schools to use for furniture. Grants are awarded that range from $2,500 to $12,500, and initial inquires should be made for guidelines and application procedures.
The Robert S. and Eloise C. Bowers Foundation
6421 Avondale Dr., Ste. 210
Oklahoma City, OK 73116-6429
(405) 202-7708
Gifts In Kind International
Gifts In Kind International gives furniture donations to schools with nonprofit status. A letter with program information and the need for furniture should be sent in a self-addressed, stamped envelope.
Gifts In Kind International
333 N. Fairfax St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2632
(703) 836-2121
http://www.giftsinkind.org
Toshiba America Foundation
Toshiba America Foundation has $10,000 to $20,000 grants for many aspects of education including equipment like furniture for schools. An application can be downloaded and mailed to the organization.
Toshiba America Foundation
c/o Prog. Office
1251 Ave. of the Americas, 41st Fl.
New York, NY 10020-4110
(212) 596-0620
http://www.taf.toshiba.com
Tags: America Foundation, Bowers Foundation, Company Contributions, Company Contributions Program, Contributions Program