What You Can Do

Your gift will be placed in permanent endowment to generate income for years to come or may be directed to support programs and priorities that have been carefully reviewed, researched, and planned, or, if you wish, you may establish a new fund for a new initiative.
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Support the students "Right Now"

The PPS Foundation is making it easier for donors to choose how they can make an impact on student achievement Right Now. The Foundation has created a new annual giving program. To designate a particular destination for your donation, simply indicate the "Right Now Fund" on the online donation form OR use the printable pledge card.   

Where Your Dollars Go

From sticking families, communities and schools together, with the help of a little duct tape, to providing financial opportunities for students to further their education.
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Making Technology a Priority

Modern technology has become as crucial to the classroom as textbooks and chalkboards.  We at the PPS Foundation are working closely with District 150 leadership to determine where we can make smart investments in smarter classrooms. Supporters who share a passion for improved technology for our students are encouraged to join this effort by making a donation and designating it to "technology" today.

R Court Fund

Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Patti Shaw, one of the tennis coaches at Richwoods High School has been actively organizing and leading a fundraising effort to resurface the Richwoods Tennis Courts.  The goal to do this will be $70,000.  Raised as of 1/10/12 = $18,750. Special Thanks to all who have donated so far.  Please spread the word.  Read More

Foundation Announces 21 Classroom Grant Winners

Tuesday, November 15, 2011
With a record 111 applications submitted, the PPS Foundation doubled the number of grants awarded in 2011-2012. The winners were announced at the 11-14-2011 Board of Education Meeting. Read More

The Right Now Fund and the Fine Arts

Friday, October 21, 2011
Through the generosity of donors to the Right Now Fund, music students throughout Peoria Public Schools were treated to an entertaining evening.  The students were encouraged to enter a essay contest describing how music impacted their lives.  Twenty students enjoyed a special evening including a nice dinner, tickets to Wicked and transportation. Read More

Events

Student Scholarship Information

Please click here to find out more about the Peoria Public Schools Foundation scholarships.

 

With your help we can do remarkable things.

Quality education for Peoria’s children is not just a school issue but an issue for the entire community. Private gifts from caring people can make an amazing difference in the lives of young people and in the future prosperity of our city. School foundations are essential to quality education in America today.

Your gift to the Peoria Public Schools Foundation strengthens opportunities for our students today and makes excellent education here sustainable well into the future. Include support for public education in your annual giving; include support for public education in your will. Preparing young people for successful lives is one of the greatest contributions you can make.

The 15th Annual PPS Foundation Golf Outing

The date has been set!  The 15th Annual Peoria Public Schools Foundation Golf Outing will be held Monday, June 25, 2012 at the Country Club of Peoria.  More details including Foursome and Sponsorship information will be available in February.  If you have questions now, please feel free to contact Cindy Morris at the Foundation office at (309) 672.6738 or by email at cindy.morris@psd150.org

Peoria Public Schools Foundation would like to recognize all its donors. Learn More.

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