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![]() Please remember SFES when pledging your annual donations through the United Way. SFES is a 501(c) organization. You may need to provide this information:
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SAVE THE DATE! Our annual auction will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2010. Interested in donating items for the autciton? Click on this link to see a list of items donated in the past: SFES 2010 Auction Items MS Word file
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Suffield Foundation for Excellent Schools
Q What is Suffield Foundation for Excellent Schools?
A The Suffield Foundation for Excellent Schools (SFES) was founded in 1988. SFES is a non profit 501(c)(3) corporation with a mission to provide support for innovative and exceptional educational programs and opportunities beyond the tax supported budget for the benefit of Suffield students.
Q What is the Foundation’s purpose?
A The purpose of the Foundation is to raise funds and award grants in support of innovative educational projects that fall outside of the normal school budget.
Q What is the Foundation’s relationship with the Board of Education?
A The Foundation is a non-political entity independent of the Board of Education and the schools.
Q What kind of project or activity would be considered for a grant?
A Educational projects that engage students, inspire creativity and promote culturally rich experiences.
Q What is the process for getting the Foundation to consider a grant?
A Grant proposals are submitted in the form of an application. The proposals are welcome from any one or more of Suffield Public School staff members, such as teachers, administrators, or other school personnel. Individuals including students and Suffield citizens, as well as school organizations, are also welcome to apply.
Refer to Grants section of website for more information.
Q Where does the foundation obtain its funds?
A Money is raised by soliciting individuals and businesses and conducting various fundraisers. The largest fundraiser is the annual auction gala that is hosted by the SFES.
Q How can you help?
A You can help by supporting SFES by making a tax deductible contribution. Another way is by volunteering your time to assist with specific projects. Contact SFES for more information.
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| SUFFIELD FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS P.O. Box 503 Suffield, CT 06078 phone: 860-668-4474 |
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