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Causes: Education, Educational Services
Mission: Torrance Education Foundation, an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit entity, promotes and financially supports academic excellence for students in the Torrance Unified School District from pre-Kindergarten through graduation. TEF champions an inspirational, well-rounded education for all young people served by the TUSD; recognizes and financially supports outstanding teachers and education contributors; develops strategic alliances with business organizations, parents and the community; and cultivates innovation and curiosity among students of every age and grade.
Target demographics: K-12 students and schools in Torrance Unified School District
Direct beneficiaries per year: 24,000 students, 17 elementary schools, 8 middle schools, 5 high schools, and our adult schools.
Geographic areas served: Torrance, California
Programs: Direct support for STEM education and enrichment for Torrance students from Kindergarten through graduation; summer school education to elementary, middle school, and high school level students; scholarships for graduating seniors; other specific high and unfunded priorities of the TUSD.