Beyond the Books Educational Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2011-2012 grant awards. There were a total of 76 applications submitted from District 87 and Unit 5 Schools. Of these, 45 were selected for funding. The total amount of all grants awarded was $27,495.

Beyond the Books Educational Foundation has been selected by another Foundation to administer a large grant. The “Beyond the Box” grant challenges applicants to think bigger and even more innovatively and creatively in order to be the one successful grant to be awarded up

Beyond the Books Educational Foundation is pleased to report that its inaugural fundraiser, The Cook’s Tour, held April 30, raised more than $10,000. These funds will be added to the Foundation’s endowment and will be awarded as grants for Unit 5 and District 87 educators. Special tha