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Foundation for Tigard‑Tualatin Schools reports $600,000 in grants to Tualatin area schools; golf tournament moving to Tualatin in 2025

2626825 · January 13, 2025
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Summary

The Foundation for Tigard‑Tualatin Schools told the Tualatin City Council it has granted more than $600,000 to schools in the Tualatin area since February 2024, described its funding sources and volunteer structure, and announced that its annual golf fundraiser will be held at Tualatin Country Club in June 2025.

TUALATIN, Ore. — The Foundation for Tigard‑Tualatin Schools presented its annual report to the city council Dec. 9, outlining grant programs, fundraising activities and recent impacts in the Tualatin schools.

Marjorie (Margie) Green, executive director, and Kate Manelas, board president, told council the foundation partners with all 17 schools in the Tigard‑Tualatin School District and funds programs not covered by state education funding. Green said the foundation’s programs include school grants, Art in the Burbs grants, post‑secondary scholarships (including trade‑school support), innovative teaching grants, and a food‑pantry effort launched during the pandemic.

Funding and impact

Green said the foundation’s budget is supported…

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