The Carlisle Education Foundation is managed and supported by individuals like you who strive to better the educational experience for all of our children in Carlisle. Our programs would not be possible without the continued generous support of our community so we encourage you to consider a donation. CEF is a 501(c)(3) organization and all contributions are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law. ANNUAL APPEAL The Carlisle Education Foundation Annual Fund Drive is mailed to all residents and businesses in December. Funds donated are used to directly support the educational initiatives of CEF. Donations to the annual fund are welcome at any time during the year. Donations: To make a donation, please send a check to:
Don't forget to check whether your employer makes matching donations! You can also donate online: CORPORATE SPONSORS The Carlisle Education Foundation actively seeks business partners to supplement the generosity provided by our individual donors. There are many opportunities to get involved. Corporate Sponsorship The main fund raising vehicle for the Carlisle Education Foundation is our annual auction and dinner dance. The Foundation raises nearly $100,00 dollars annually from this single event which becomes the seed money for school programs. There are many levels of support possible which include various benefits and levels of recognition. Business Partners Business partners provide much needed support in a number of ways. Whether through donations, in-kind services or community visibility, our business partners help us promote events and provide technical assistance in critical ways. Matching Grants The Carlisle Education Foundation encourages our supporters to seek matching grants from their employers whenever possible. Endowment The Davida Fox-Melanson Fund for Excellence in Teaching honors retired superintendent Fox-Melanson and establishes a long-term endowment dedicated to teacher and curriculum development. Through the generosity of individuals, foundations and businesses over $150,000 with additional support pledged by families over the next few years. Each year, the Endowment Committee reviews grant proposals submitted by teachers and funds several projects.
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