FOUNDATION FOR PORTLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
We are a catalyst for increased educational opportunities, achievement, and equity.
Latest News

Two grant opportunities this spring
March 24, 2026
The Foundation for Portland Public Schools offers a variety of grant opportunities for Portland Public Schools staff and families. We have two grant areas that are accepting applications this spring:

You’re invited to Spring for Teachers!
March 9, 2026
Tickets are on sale now for Spring for Teachers, an annual Foundation for Portland Public Schools event. Spring for Teachers is a celebration of the Portland Public Schools teachers and

Seeking Nominations for Distinguished Alumni Awards
February 2, 2026
Do you know a Casco Bay, Deering, Portland High, or Portland Adult Education graduate you think deserves recognition? If so, here’s your chance to get them the acknowledgment they deserve:
AN INTRODUCTION TO FPPS
Celebrating Teaching and Learning
Mission, Vision & Goals
- The mission of the Foundation for Portland Public Schools is to be a catalyst for increased educational opportunities, achievement, and equity for all Portland Public Schools students and staff
- FPPS’s vision is to strengthen schools through community investment.
- FPPS’s goals are educational enrichment, innovation and community engagement