FOUNDATION FOR PORTLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
We are a catalyst for increased educational opportunities, achievement, and equity.
Latest News
FPPS awards a record 135 fall grants
November 3, 2025
We have just awarded more grants than ever before in our almost 20 year grant-making history! For the first time, we awarded grants of up to $2,000 via three different grant
Portland Press Herald Article on PPS Food Fund Donations
October 31, 2025
Thank you for the amazing response to our PPS Food Fund drive! Read the PPH article about the $40K in donations the Foundation has received so far. You can donate to
Help Families Affected by SNAP Benefit Suspension
October 28, 2025
On Tuesday, October 21, Maine received news that the 12.5% of Mainers who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, also known as food stamps, won’t receive this vital aid
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