2025 ATLANTA REIMAGINING AND INNOVATING FOR SCHOOLS EVERYWHERE (A.R.I.S.E.) FUND
The Atlanta Reimagining and Innovating for Schools Everywhere (A.R.I.S.E.) Fellowship is proud to announce the 2025 A.R.I.S.E. Fund, designed to strengthen parent advocacy and education in Atlanta Public Schools (APS). This funding supports programs that empower families with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to advocate for their children’s education and drive meaningful change in their communities.
Grant Overview
A total of $150,000 will be awarded, with three organizations receiving $50,000 each to implement initiatives that align with the A.R.I.S.E. mission. These grants will support programming from July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026.
Key Dates
Selected organizations will implement initiatives that align with at least one of the following areas:
This is not an open grant application. Organizations have been pre-selected by A.R.I.S.E. Fellows through an extensive evaluation process as part of their Capstone Projects. Only those invited will be eligible to apply.
Invited organizations will receive detailed application instructions and guidance on how to submit their proposals. If you have been selected and have questions, please contact Denesha Thompson Pressey at dthompson@redefinedatlanta.org. We are excited to support impactful initiatives that will empower parents, strengthen advocacy, and create lasting change for students and families in APS!
Join our growing collective of parents, educators, community leaders, and philanthropists invested in Atlanta public school education. Together, we will transform this city into a place where every student in every community has access to a great K-12 public education.
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