Grown from the ground up, just like a freshly pollinated plant, The ButterBee Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to protecting the powerful pollinators our ecosystems and agriculture rely on.

Our Mission
We combine standards-aligned environmental STEM with hands-on stewardship to 
empower learners of all ages to become advocates for pollinators, the environment, and each other. Our team is committed to providing high-quality, engaging experiences to schools, communities, and businesses in order to share the vital role pollinators play in our ecosystems and agriculture. 

Facilitating conservation and stewardship through quality education and relevant life experiences.

We are proud to partner with schools, community organizations, corporations, and other nonprofits as we work towards the common goal of creating a world where pollinators and people thrive. 

School Programs
ButterBee Foundation's cross-curricular programs are developed by certified teachers to combine engagement with rigor, and include developmentally appropriate material for students in grades K-12. Educators have access to a wide variety of engaging STEM lessons, meaningful activities for students, and fun virtual field trips carefully crafted to enhance the current classroom curriculum. ButterBee lessons, programs, and educational materials align with Next Generation Science Standards, the Common Core, state, and local standards. Every lesson challenges students to apply academic skills to real-world problems. Let curiosity take the lead as learners of all ages explore the fascinating world of the mighty pollinators we rely on. 

Community Programs
ButterBee Foundation offers a wide range of interactive and informative community programs, that enhance any event or program. Choose from one of our proven workshop options or work with us to customize an experience that best suits your audience or festivity.
Visit our community page to learn more about the programs we provide to scouts, after-school programs, community gardens, and many other community organizations. 

Corporate Experiences
Gather your team for a unique and meaningful experience, designed to meet your vision and initiatives. ButterBee's workshops unite your team in stewardship and conservation, making a lasting impact on the plight of pollinators and the culture of your team environment. All of our workshops are family-friendly, providing your team with an opportunity to gather your loved ones and team members for some pollinator-focused fun! Choose from one of our proven workshop options or help us design a customized experience for your diverse team. In addition to workshops, we offer campus enhancement services through our Pollinator Spot Habitat Program. 


All funds raised through grants, donations, and workshops are used to provide our educational programs to schools and community organizations at no cost.