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Causes: Community Foundations, Education, Elementary & Secondary Schools, Literacy, Philanthropy, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
Mission: The Duncanville ISD Education Foundation was created to support the educational programs of the Duncanville ISD. It will provide funds beyond the normal operating budget for educational programs and activities for students and staff. These funds are not available through tax revenues. Foundation funds will be used to facilitate student achievement and skill development, recognize and encourage staff excellence and expand community involvement from individuals, business and civic organizations.
Results: $897,000 in grants awarded since 1996. Go to www.duncanvilleisdeducationfoundation.org and click on "...see the grants..." for a complete list.
Target demographics: teachers through competitive grant applications in support of innovative teaching.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 8,000 students
Geographic areas served: Duncanville TX
Programs: Generate and distribute resources to duncanville isd for programs and activities which enhance the educational process for all students.