The Lemelson Foundation
direct grantmaker
Funds invention education, including Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams grants for high school teams.
About the funder
Funds invention education, including Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams grants for high school teams.
StemInnovationEquity
Geographic coverage: United States
Who can apply?
- Teachers
- Students
How funding works
Periodic rounds. Opens application rounds at set times.
High school teachers apply in an annual initial stage.
Last verified October 16, 2026
Funding programmes
No programmes from The Lemelson Foundation are open on K-12 Funding right now. That doesn't mean the funder is inactive — many give through invitations, partnerships or periodic rounds. Follow this funder to hear when new verified funding is listed.