30 Years.
$1M+
In Classrooms.
Bernardsville teachers have the ideas. SHEF has the funding — books, kits, residencies, and field trips the school budget can't touch.

We fund the ideas the school budget can't.
So Somerset Hills teachers can teach what's possible — not just what's allowed.
Thirty years.
What a million dollars actually buys.
Real classrooms. Real teachers. Real receipts.

BMS Artist-in-Residence brings a working painter into the studio
A six-week residency at Bernardsville Middle School gave 180 students one-on-one critique with a working New Jersey artist.

BHS robotics team gets a working soldering bench
Twelve students built their first competition robot from scratch after SHEF funded a full electronics workstation.

Bedwell teachers turn hallway nooks into reading corners
Six small grants funded leveled book sets and seating for K-2 classrooms after a teacher-led literacy push.
Think of a teacher
who changed
your life.
Honor them. Add a gift. Every tribute funds a classroom grant in their name.
"She taught my daughter to love reading. We still pull out the picture book she gave us at the end of 2nd grade."
Our biggest
grant cycle.
Ever.
$300,000. Three years of classroom grants. One anchor for the next decade of SHEF.
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