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District outlines plan to launch Spark SF Public Schools 501(c)(3) to expand fundraising

San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education · May 12, 2015
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Summary

SFUSD staff presented a plan to create 'Spark SF Public Schools,' a district‑affiliated 501(c)(3) fundraising vehicle to centralize fundraising aligned with Vision 2025 priorities; governance would include a superintendent‑appointed board of directors, and staff expect IRS filing and board bylaws adoption before the end of June.

District fund development staff presented details of "Spark SF Public Schools," a proposed in‑house 501(c)(3) and campaign to expand private philanthropic investment aligned to the district’s Vision 2025 priorities.

Laura Moran, the district’s chief of fund development, said the vehicle would provide a direct channel for funders who cannot give to government entities. "Spark SF Public Schools is both a campaign, and now we'll have a 5 0…

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