Donation FAQs
How can I donate online?
Click HERE to donate online. You will receive an email confirming your donation which can be used for tax purposes.
When can I donate?
You can donate at any time.
Is my donation tax deductible?
Yes. As an educational, non-profit, 501(c)(3) public foundation, all donations are tax deductible. You will receive a receipt for any donation.
Can my business or employer match my donation?
Yes. Your gift can have an even greater impact on your children through a matching program. Check with your human resources department for your employer’s matching gift procedures. Please contact us HERE and we can help with any questions.
Where do my donations go?
100% of your donations go back to the school and our children. Please click HERE to see where your money has goes. This LINK will lead you to a list of teacher trainings and grants we have funded in the past.
Are you able to accept gifts of stock?
Yes, please contact us HERE to arrange.
Are there additional ways to donate?
Yes! We participate in the Amazon Smile, which donates a portion of your Amazon purchases to the Foundation! Go to: https://smile.amazon.com and choose East Side Elementary Foundation as your charity.
Can my company sponsor the Foundation?
We also welcome corporate sponsorship and monetary or in-kind donations from businesses. We have multiple sponsorship levels available. Click HERE to learn more about our levels and how to sponsor.
Can grandparents donate?
Absolutely! Just remember to include your student’s information! You can send them to our website to donate!
Can I write a check?
Yes. Please fill out this form. Please make checks payable to East Side Elementary Foundation and send to school with your child in an envelope marked “Foundation Donation”. However, for booking keeping and tax letter purposes, we prefer online donations.
When will I get my Foundation car magnet?
More information about Foundation car magnet distribution is coming soon.
Additional Questions?
Email foundationeastside@gmail.com or click HERE!
