“The donor works directly with the high school to ensure this project is funded every single year… it is now branched out to our other two high schools.”
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Said on Entrepreneurs on Fire
“All of the funds that we give to the district are raised by my staff and I. We do not receive any taxpayer dollars at all whatsoever. Last year alone, we put $1.5 million back into our school district through the foundation alone.”
Entrepreneurs on Fire · Closing the Classroom Gap: Empowering Educators Through Community and Grant Support with Jennifer Burton
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raise private funds from local donors (parents, vendors, construction companies) and funnel the money directly to school district programs without using any taxpayer dollars
$1.5 million returned to district in the last year
Said nearby on the same subject
“It would be children's programming that is perhaps funded by a much smaller licence fee I would absolutely keep world service funded by the taxpayer”
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Said on The Media Show
“We went into construction phase and that's when I needed to get the funding… I got some investors on board… I was running a six million dollar construction project”
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Daniel Watkins
The Founders Fire ·
“You raised some money. How big is the new fund? Yeah. So we just raised 50 million bucks.”
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