2026 UPDATE
When you donate to the Foundation, you’re not only enriching a local child’s education today, you’re helping to support the White Salmon Valley schools of tomorrow.
Giving to Schools
The WSVEF now awards at least $50k annually to our public schools. We work in a collaborative partnership with the District to fund grant applications from administrators, teachers, students, and community members to enrich curriculum, supply 21st century materials and tools, and provide professional development for staff.
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Accessing Outside Funds
A small portion of the foundation’s budget is used to retain a professional grant writer who facilitates grant applications from our schools to outside organizations. This service has secured over $6.4 million in funding for our District—an amazing return on investment! Your donations are multiplied many times over!
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Investing in the Future
At least 25% of every donation goes into a professionally managed endowment fund designed to support our schools long into the future with investment gains. And as the fund grows, it unlocks additional granting and funding opportunities.
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