fuel funding. empower educators.

Elevating student
learning experiences.

Recent Highlights

our community partners

Local businesses and leaders like you are driving our mission and expanding our impact across the district.

  • “We choose to support the foundation because of the tremendous impact it has on our local schools.”

    “The foundation not only provides direct support to students and teachers but also helps strengthen the connection between our schools and the community.”

    Heather C., Huhtamaki

  • "I have personally been able to witness the Foundation’s passion."

    They help support the teachers and students within the district with the most love, impact, and passion than I’ve seen in any other school district and community.

    Andrea W., Azura Credit Union

fuel funding. Empower educators

Grants & Programs

Your gift provides schools, teachers, and students with access to meaningful innovation across a variety of district programs.

Elevate Grants

Frequency

Quarterly
(Multiple grants awarded)

Amount

Up to $5,000 each

Who can apply

USD 232 Teachers • Administrators

what it's for

Innovative initiatives up $5K that require funding beyond general district funding.

Community
Giving Circle

Frequency

Annual
(One grant awarded)

Amount

$10,000

Who can apply

USD 232 Teachers • Administrators

What it's for

Financial catalyst for new or enhanced district programs.

Student Care Fund

Frequency

As Needed

Amount

Up to $500

Who can apply

USD 232 School Counselors on behalf of student families

What it's for

Helping students and district families meet their basic needs.

Making A
Difference Award

Frequency

Monthly
(One grant awarded)

Amount

$300

Who can nominate

USD 232 Students • Parents • Staff

What it's for

Honor a teacher or staff member making an impact.

show your support

Upcoming Events

Our events are more than celebrations—they fuel the Foundation’s mission. By attending, sponsoring, or volunteering, you help make a lasting impact in our schools.

our Mission

Connecting community resources through collaboration, recognition, and innovative partnerships.

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