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for kids! San Mateo-Foster City Education Foundation

for kids! San Mateo-Foster City Education Foundation. Celebrating 20 Years of Support for Public Education in Our Community. Who Are We?. 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Volunteer Board of Directors Staff School Liaisons 130 Phone Bank Volunteers

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for kids! San Mateo-Foster City Education Foundation

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  1. for kids! San Mateo-Foster City Education Foundation Celebrating 20 Years of Support for Public Education in Our Community

  2. Who Are We? • 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation • Volunteer Board of Directors • Staff • School Liaisons • 130 Phone Bank Volunteers • Our Partners • San Mateo-Foster City School District • San Mateo-Foster City PTA Council & School PTAs • Community & Business Foundations • Individual Donors

  3. for kids! Board of Directors & Staff • Kip Parent Acting President • Mike Nagler Vice President • Nancy Kusumoto Treasurer • Sydney Borstel Secretary • Lory Lawson School Board Liaison • Molly Barton District Liaison • Chris Semenza PTA Council Liaison • Joanne Day Board Member • Susan Totaro Board Member • Debbie Blackburn Board Member • Jean Abeles Executive Director • Kathy Joyce Administrative Assistant

  4. Community Leaders’ Vision • 1989: Founded to Support Public Education for Every Student in the San Mateo-Foster City School District • Driven by the Elimination of State Funding for Library Books • Tish Busselle, Former Assistant Superintendent • Ruth Nagler, Award-Winning San Mateo Community Leader • Carole Groom, Current San Mateo County Board Supervisor • Barbara Christensen, SM County Community College District • Barbara Evers, VP Marketing, Borel Bank • Joan Cassman, Lawyer & Community Volunteer • Borel Bank & Trust, Franklin Templeton Group, Bohannon Foundation, San Mateo County Times, Rotary Club

  5. A Tradition of Giving • Over $2.8 Million Donated to Support All Students -Libraries & Technology -Classroom & Instrumental Music - Student Counseling Services • Community Events -“Bids for Kids” - Giants & Earthquakes Games -Phone Banks -Benefit Concerts -California Schools: America’s Future

  6. Weathering the Storm • October 2008 Beginning of Global Recession • Giving to Nonprofits Impacted • Corporate & Community Foundations Suffer Deep Losses to Investments • Record High Unemployment/Home Foreclosures • California Budget Crisis • $18.7 Million Budget Reductions for District

  7. 2009-2010 Donation • Library Assistants $ 88,000 • 5th Grade Instrumental Music $ 75,000 ______________________________________________________________ TOTAL $163,000 1700 Individual Donors 77 Businesses 6 Community Organizations Events

  8. The Future • October 2009 for kids! Board Approves Task Force to Strengthen Our Mission & Partnerships -Parents -Staff -District -Community Members • Thank You For Your Support and Continued Generosity!

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