Save the Date: Support Naperville 203 students on GivingTuesday!

Support Naperville 203 students on GivingTuesday!

Save the Date: Tuesday, November 28th, 2023

Your donation allows NEF to encourage creativity, innovation and excellence in our Naperville 203 students by bringing great ideas to life, removing barriers to learning and supporting each school's unique community.

With your donation, contribute toward initiatives such as:

A club for elementary students to engage in calming activities to reset, recharge and find moments of mindfulness.

Robotics teams at all elementary and junior high schools to encourage STEM exploration, teamwork and collaboration.

Counseling for an elementary student dealing with anger from family trauma who is often disruptive in the classroom.

Your tax-deductible donation creates opportunities that go beyond the district's tax-supported budget and supports all NEF-funded district-wide programs. 

Remove Barriers to Learning

Funds to meet at-risk students' individual needs, which may include:

• Counseling
• Fees for extracurricular participation

Wraparound support for students with significant mental health and behavioral needs and their families, which may include: 

• Transportation
• Shelter
• Clothing
• Parent education
• Specialized counseling

Support Each School's Unique Community

Learning activities or support beyond the school day, which may include:

• Homework Club
• Math Club
• Supervised Open Study 

FIRST LEGO League teams at all 14 elementary and 5 junior high schools, which: 

• Increase students' experience with STEM
• Encourage inquiry
• Promote collaboration and teamwork

Bring Great Ideas to Life

Larger scale innovative and creative projects for implementation the year after the grant is funded, which have included:

• A mural representing a junior high's unique community
• Instructional animations for high school STEM courses
• Elementary PE equipment that engages kids with academic skills and active games

Up to $1,000 in funding to implement creative or innovative projects immediately, which have included:

• Physical books with audio players to support early readers
• Math and science games to reinforce learning in a fun way
• Sets of diverse dolls to represent students and their communities

As a non-profit, NEF depends on donations from generous donors like you to support our mission to ensure that every student in the district can take advantage of opportunities to make the most of their education. 

Make a one-time or recurring donation today or call Wendy Goettsch, Executive Director, at 630-420-3086 to see how you can partner with NEF to support our students today and in the future.

The Naperville Education Foundation is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) Illinois corporation.

All gifts are tax deductible based on federal IRS regulations. Please consult your tax advisor for details. EIN: 36-3844402

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