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Ways To Give

We raise funds through contributions from parents and community members, local businesses, major corporations and foundations, and special events.

The RCEF is a 501(c) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. Our tax ID number: 94-2903141. Please select from this list to learn more:

SEED Annual Fund
 

Corporation and Foundation Support

Honoring Special Individuals
 

Local Business Partnerships

Stocks
 

Benefit for a Brighter Future

Employer Matching
 

Save Our School Music Campaign

Give as you Shop Online
 

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SEED Annual Fund

Making a gift is a key way for school family and community members to support the work of the RCEF. Every gift, regardless of size, is important. You can give by mail or online.

 

Give by mail:

RCEF
PO Box 3046
Redwood City, CA 94064

 

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Honoring Special Individuals

It is easy to make a donation to honor or remember a special individual.

For Network for Good donations, complete the box labelled "Designation." For PayPal donations, use the area in PayPal labelled "Specify fund use" or send us a follow-up email.

For mail-in donations, indicate the name of your honoree on your check or with a separate note. You can send your gift to:

RCEF
PO Box 3046
Redwood City, CA 94064

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Stocks

Donating stock to the RCEF is an easy and convenient way to help. To make a stock donation, please email treasurer@rcef.org , and we will guide you through the process.

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Employer Matching

Many companies match employee donations. Check with your Human Resources department to sign up with your company’s program. We've received corporate matches from these companies:

Abbott Laboratories
Adobe
Babcock & Brown
Barclays Global Investor
GAP
Hewlett Packard
Intel
Oracle
Wells Fargo
Westly Foundation

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Give As You Shop Online

We are affiliated with such online merchants as Amazon and iTunes. Shop from our portal and we receive an automatic contribution. Start shopping!

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eScrip

Sign up for eScrip and designate the RCEF as one of your three beneficiaries. Click here to go to eScrip now!

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Corporation and Foundation Support

The RCEF has formed partnerships with many of our area's major corporations and foundations. They realize that contributing to the RCEF is their best way to help fund programs that directly support student learning and achievement. Supporting the RCEF also provides wide public acknowledgement of their strong committment to the wellbeing and future of Redwood City.

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To learn more about making a contribution or grant to the RCEF, please contact us at info@rcef.org or (650) 568-0233.

To see our major supporters from our last fiscal year, please visit Our Supporters.

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Local Business Partnerships

The RCEF is committed to providing local companies with opportunities to help our schools while taking advantage of unique business opportunities.

Local Business Program

Make an annual contribution to the RCEF and have your business promoted in RCEF materials. We also accept in-kind donations that support our fund-raising activities and operations.Learn more about the Local Business Program .

Give as You Shop Program

Make a contribution to the RCEF based on purchases made by our supporters and have your business promoted in RCEF materials. Learn more about Give as You Shop .

Please contact us at (650)568-0233 or info@rcef.org if you would like to partner with us.

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Benefit for a Brighter Future

The Benefit for a Brighter Future is our premiere annual fundraising event. In past years, the Benefit for a Brighter Future has contributed close to 30% of our revenues. Underwriting by sponsors ensures that 100% of the proceeds goes to support our students. We welcome volunteers and sponsors. Learn more about Benefit for a Brighter Future.

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Save Our School Music Campaign

The Save our School Music campaign raises funds to support the 6th through 8th grade Instrumental Music program. This program continues music learning provided through our Music for Learning program and prepares students for high school band and orchestra. Learn more about Save Our School Music.

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