Together we can make a difference  The Educational Foundation of Watertown, Inc. is a 501 ( C) (3) non-profit organization, providing local funding for classroom equipment, projects, technology, and/or programs in the Watertown Wisconsin area schools, public and private. Teachers submit grant applications in October. Grants are awarded and posted on this website in November.  Your generous donations can have a big impact on the quality of our children’s education Each year, we receive more applications than we have funds available.  We invite individuals and local businesses to join in helping fund additional classroom projects. Donations may be made online from our Donations page. Your individual and/or business contributions will be recognized as a proud, supporter of our Watertown schools, teachers and school children. Individuals and businesses contributing to the Foundation will be listed on the "Sponsors" page. Businesses will also include a brief description of the business' operation or service.  We can provide a link to your business website, too. Local students will thank you for participation in this community effort because . . . Today's Children Are Tomorrow's Leaders" and “Donations Help Fund Local Classroom Projects Goals and Objectives The Education Foundation of Watertown, Inc. seeks to promote excellence in education through the use of its resources including, but not limited to the following: • Stimulate outstanding academic achievement and provide enhanced learning opportunities to students • Increase  local business, civic and private sector involvement within the schools of the Watertown area • Recognize outstanding achievement by teachers and support staff • Encourage creative and innovative educational enhancements • Promote and maintain use of the most recent technologies in teaching and learning • Provide schools, students and teachers with financial support through grants