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FAQ's
What does the Oregon School
Foundation do?
The Oregon Schools Foundation is a not for profit
organization which is a catalyst that brings local businesses
and our community together to provide the best in educational
opportunities for our children.
Through an established endowment fund from donations
like yours, the Oregon Schools Foundation provides grants, as
well as community resources, to support programs to
enhance the educational experiences in our schools
What types of grants does the OSF
fund?
The Oregon School Foundation
has been blessed with the support of businesses and community
members with funding support through fundraising initiatives,
business contributions and individual contributions.
Donations have come to via personal contributions, The United
Way and more recently we have been included in many long time
Oregon Resident's wills and estate plans. It is the
people in our community who care about our schools being the
very best that have supported the OSF.
How does the OSF fund these
grants?
We invest every dollar we
receive so that the programs we support are funding strictly
with interest on the principal. Therefore you can
be confident that the gift you have given to the Oregon
Schools foundation will continue to provide funds long after
you make your contribution.
How can I get involved in the
Oregon School Foundation?
Board Members & election of
officers occurs 2 years with the next election scheduled
for June of 2009. However, feel free to attend our
meetings and participate at anytime! We have several
ongoing committees that always need help.
If you would like to get
involved click here
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