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Advancing Innovation and Excellence
in the Wellesley Public Schools

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For the love of learning — and Wellesley

Where community support meets classroom opportunity

$2.8M+

Granted in the last 10 years

29

Grants Funded in 2026

9

Schools supported annually

40yr+

Serving our community

FOR THE COMMUNITY

Support Wellesley Schools

Your gift funds teacher innovation, cutting edge learning materials, arts and athletics programs and enrichment experiences for students in the Wellesley public schools. 

FOR EDUCATORS

Apply for a WEF grant

WPS teachers and staff can apply for grants each fall. Applications are due in January and reviewed by our board of community volunteers. 

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • 37th Annual Wellesley Spelling Bee
    37th Annual Wellesley Spelling Bee
    Wed, Nov 18
    Wellesley High School Cafeteria
    Nov 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    Wellesley High School Cafeteria, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA
    The Wellesley Spelling Bee is a WEF community fundraising event which raises money to fund enrichment programs for the Wellesley Public Schools.
  • Wellesley Education Foundation Chair Ceremony
    Wellesley Education Foundation Chair Ceremony
    Wed May 20th, By invitation only
    Wed May 20th, By invitation only
    Wellesley College, 106 Central St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA
    Honoring WPS staff celebrating 25 years with Wellesley Public Schools

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P.O. Box 812321

Wellesley, MA 02482

© 2026 Wellesley Education Foundation. Wellesley Education Foundation is a non-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) foundation with a mission of advancing innovation and excellence in the Wellesley Public Schools. Click here to view or download our tax exemption documentation.

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