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Trustees accept $268,606 in gifts including $140,000 from White Rock PTA and $65,000 for Bowie

Richardson ISD Board of Trustees · August 8, 2024
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Summary

Finance staff told trustees the district received seven gifts over $5,000 this month totaling $254,869.64 and additional smaller donations; the board accepted gifts totaling $268,606.17 (vote 5–0).

David Pate presented the district’s gifts for board approval and said there were seven gifts over $5,000 this month totaling $254,869.64 and an additional 12 gifts under $5,000 totaling $13,736.53, bringing the month’s total to $268,606.17.

The largest listed donations were $140,000 from the White Rock Elementary PTA to White Rock Elementary and a $65,000 gift to Bowie Elementary PTA; other listed gifts included $25,885.64 to Lake Highlands Elementary PTA and amounts to the transportation department from local organizations. Trustees asked no substantive questions and approved acceptance of the gifts by a 5–0 voice vote.