WCPS Education Foundation Mission
The Washington County Public Schools Education Foundation enhances education for all students by securing resources to support innovative teaching and learning.
What is the WCPS Education Foundation?
- a nonprofit corporation that exists to benefit WCPS students
- led by a Board of Directors representing our community
- incorporated in the Spring of 2009, the WCPS Education Foundation responds to the local need for increased community involvement and support for public education
- benefits WCPS by supporting activities not typically funded by tax dollars
- fosters creative approaches to education through private grants and private sector donations
How can you assist the foundation?
- general cash donations
- pledged donations
- matched giving through your company or employer
- planned giving through wills, trusts, life insurance, and estate planning programs
- stocks and bonds
- support of special events
- establishment of honorary/memorial scholarships
- in-kind products and services
What does the WCPS Education fund?
- innovative classroom mini-grants for teachers
- student/teacher recognition programs
- special individual school and district-wide initiatives and projects