Funding Priorities

Where your support goes to work.

We fund the programs and experiences that expand what NASD students can do — inside the classroom and well beyond it.

Six areas of focus

What we fund

Every priority below is driven by requests from NASD teachers, staff, and vetted community partners.

Literacy

Building strong readers and a lifelong love of books across the district.

STEAM

Hands-on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math experiences.

Career Exploration

Helping students discover paths and possibilities beyond graduation.

Extracurricular Programs

Funding new and existing summer and school-year programs.

Health & Wellness

Supporting the whole student — mind and body.

Teachers

Backing the educators who make it all happen with resources and grants.

Get involved

Fund a priority — or apply for one

Support these programs

Your gift goes directly to the priorities above, reaching students in every Norristown Area school.

Educators & partners

NASD teachers, staff, and vetted community partners can apply for funding for new and existing programs.
Transformative Impact

Building a Brighter Future Together

These funding priorities collectively create a profound impact on the community and educational landscape. By addressing critical needs in technology and the arts, we ensure that students receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for future challenges. Our efforts contribute to a more equitable society where every individual has the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their background. Through your generous support, we are shaping a brighter future for the Norristown area, fostering a community of empowered learners ready to make a difference in the world.