Ways to Give
Please help us reach our 2024-2025 fundraising goal of
$900,000
to provide essential staff support and enriching out-of-classroom experiences!
Annual Campaign
Our ask is $250 per family, but gifts of any size are appreciated. Your donation is fully tax deductible. Tax ID: 94-3110731.
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Consider becoming a recurring donor! By giving $20 each month your donation impacts our students all year long.
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Prefer to pay by check? Fill out the SMFCEF donation form (right button), and send it with your check through your school office or mail to:
SMFC Education Foundation
1170 Chess Drive
Foster City, CA 94404​​
Employer Match
Many employers will match your charitable donations. Click on the button below to see what companies participate in Employer Matching Gifts.
​Our full name is San Mateo-Foster City Community Education Foundation. Tax ID: 94-3110731
Business Sponsorships
As a business partner, you not only support San Mateo-Foster City public schools, you also get exposure to over 7,000 families in our district. Click below to see the various sponsorship levels and benefits.
Stock Donations
To donate a gift of appreciated stock, please email us at manager@smfcedfund.org for more information.​
Donor-Advised Fund Grants
If you would like to recommend a grant from your donor-advised fund (DAF), please direct your DAF-sponsoring organization (such as Fidelity, Schwab et al) to make the check payable to the San Mateo-Foster City Community Education Foundation and mail it to:
SMFC Education Foundation
1170 Chess Drive
Foster City, CA 94404
Shop to Fundraise!
Many merchants such as Piazza's, Lunardi's, and Draegers will give a percentage of your purchases to the charity of your choice when you register your credit or debit cards with eScrip (now part of GiveX).
Sign up! (right button) Select "San Mateo Foster City Comm Ed Foundation" as your charity to support. (Our ID# is 118993740)
Donate Vehicle, Boat, Plane, or Property
SMFCEF will receive between 70-80% of the net proceeds from the sale of your car or other property depending on the sale amount. To start your donation, click below!
Events
Save the Date!
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9th Annual Readathon (January 24 - February 7, 2025)
2nd Annual Harlem Wizards event (May 4, 2025)
Give Us your Time
Donate your time and expertise, join a committee, utilize your contacts to secure business sponsorships, or help produce an event.
To sign up and learn more, see our Volunteers page.