Amherst Education Foundation, Inc.

Welcome to the Amherst Education Foundation. Fifteen years of serving Amherst-Area Public Schools

The Amherst Education Foundation, Inc. is an independent, non-profit education fund committed to stimulating excellence, promoting equity, enhancing diversity and mobilizing broad community support for the public schools of Amherst, Leverett, Pelham, and Shutesbury. Our supporters include businesses, parents and other concerned citizens who share the belief that strong public schools are essential to a thriving town.

BREAKING NEWS!

The Amherst Education Foundation is nearing its goal to provide $40,000 for the valuable initiatives AEF will underwrite in the Amherst and Pelham schools (see article below for more information regarding these initiatives). With only $15,000 remaining to reach this goal, a local family has generously promised a $5,000 matching grant if AEF can raise $10,000 before March 15. Help meet the challenge—make your gift today!

Make It Happen

Amherst Education Foundation Announces 2010 Funding
The Amherst Education Foundation (AEF) announces its 2010 grants, providing $40,000 to fund two exciting educational initiatives that together will benefit all students at every grade level in the district.
FAQ for 2010 Grants