J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Family Foundation
Eligibility
The Albertson Family Foundation is invitation-only. Idaho schools and nonprofits should build relationships through established Idaho education networks. The foundation focuses on transformative education reform.
Program Goals
The J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Family Foundation has invested hundreds of millions in Idaho education, focusing on school improvement, teacher effectiveness, and student achievement. The foundation operates by invitation only.
Read the GrantApplication and Distribution
Invitation only. Build relationships through Idaho education networks. Do not submit unsolicited applications.
Cycle Notes
Invitation-only. The foundation selects grantees based on strategic priorities, not open competitions.
Grant Award Amount
Major awards to Idaho education programs. Invitation-only — no published range.
Allowable Purchases
Forward Education Products for This Grant
These kits align to the learning outcomes this program funds.
- Coding for Good Kit — an all-in-one coding, robotics, and AI literacy toolkit using micro:bit for real-world challenges
- Forward Education Learning Platform — curriculum-aligned STEM lessons, coding tutorials, career profiles, and PD courses
- CodeCTRL controller with display for micro:bit — a handheld game-style controller for interactive games and physical computing
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Albertson Family Foundation open to applications?
No. The foundation is invitation-only.
What does the Albertson Family Foundation fund?
Transformative education reform, school improvement, and teacher effectiveness in Idaho.
How do Idaho schools get considered?
Build relationships through Idaho education networks. Do not submit unsolicited proposals.
How large are Albertson Foundation grants?
Major multi-year investments. Amounts not published.
How can Forward Education help Idaho schools?
We provide curriculum alignment documents and program support for Idaho education initiatives.
Need Help Writing Your Grant Application?
Forward Education works with schools and districts to build strong funding proposals. We can help you connect our tools to your grant requirements.
- Curriculum alignment documents — Idaho standards mapped to our kits
- Program quotes and pricing — classroom sets, bundles, and multi-site pricing
- Letters of support — documentation for grant applications
- Project ideas and scope-and-sequence — ready-to-use program outlines
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