| Who benefits from the Ed Foundation? | Why donate to the Ed Foundation? | |
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The Spencerville Educational Foundation is a nonprofit corporation designed to promote, improve, enrich and supplement programs and activities beyond what is possible with public funds. The foundation became a 501 C(3) nonprofit, tax exempt charitable organization in February 1992. The intent of the foundation is to cooperate with and assist the Board of Education, administration, and staff of Spencerville Schools in achieving the educational purpose of the Board of Education and the community. |
The foundation provides a vehicle for giving - for both individuals and corporations - to enhance the quality of the education in our community. Each contribution marks another step toward the achievement of excellence in our schools and students. |
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How can you give to the Spencerville Educational Foundation? |
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| Outright Gifts - Cash or securities. | Incremental Gifts - Gifts made in planned stages over a period of time. |
| Memorial Gifts - Honoring friends, relatives. alumni or educators. | Special Gifts - Money to endow a subject area or underwrite or other educational purposes of the donor's choice. |
| Deferred Gifts - Bequests, life insurance, annuities and trusts. | Payroll Deduction - Through your employer. Education foundation payroll deduction.pdf |
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Goals of the Foundation |
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*Build an (endowment) fund to support the purpose of the foundation |
*Carry out other specific requests of the donor as approved by the foundation. |
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*Provide scholarships to graduating students for further post-secondary training |
*Provide and enrich curriculum |
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*Create a student/teacher grant program for projects outside the normal school curriculum that will enrich the opportunities for the students of Spencerville Schools |
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Past activities supported by the Spencerville Educational Foundation: |
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Scholarship Awards totaling $35,100 since 1995 Annual K-12 Spencerville Art Show Kdg. Math/Counting/Number Skills Project Grades K-3 Title I Awards Breakfast Grades K-3 Special Ed. Gen. Store & Trip Grades K-4 Reading Rewards Grades K-4 Right to Read Week Project Grade 1 Nursing Home Monthly Visitations Grade 1 Boonshoft Museum Trip Grades 1-3 Value of Money Projects Grade 2 Ft. Wayne Zoo Trip Grade 3 Ohio Caverns & Johnston Farm History Trips Grade 4 Reading Club Grade 4 Spelling Incentive Project Grades 1-8 Reading Counts Activities Grade 3 - Science Central Field Trip |
Grade 5 Positive Creativity Project Grades 6-8 FOCUS Science Enhancement Project Grades 6-7 Math Awards Project Grade 7 Puppet Theater Project Grade 7 Historical Person Project Grades 7-8 Reading Contests Grades 6-8 Special Ed. Incentive Project Grade 8 Self Mast Project & Autobiography Project Middle School PRIDE Program Grades 7-12 Vocal Music Contest Awards Project Grades 9-12 Special Ed. Thanksgiving Dinner Project Grades 9-12 Violence in Art Project Grade 12 Greek Breakfast Project High School Students Honored for Success (SHS) High School Toledo Zoo Trip
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