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Nonprofit Organizations EVENTS September 17: North Texas Giving Day – Donate to the Foundation September 19: Tailgate Arlington: ROCKIN’ the Foundation! - Arlington Museum of Art ABOUT THE FOUNDATION The Foundation was established in 1994 to support the AISD by raising funds and other resources for educational enrichment in schools. Over 20-plus years, the Foundation has distributed more than $1.3 million in innovative grants given to the AISD educators for use in their classrooms. December 5: Barnes & Noble Promotional Event - The Parks Mall location April 2016: AISD Education Celebration! (Date TBD) - Six Flags Over Texas Through the funds raised at these events, we are able to offer innovative teacher grants that expand opportunities for students in educational programs. INVEST IN EDUCATION We invite you to make a difference in the life of a child. Donations to the Foundation are tax deductible and your contribution will support efforts to enrich educational opportunities in the Arlington ISD. The Foundation appreciates your gifts of time, talent, expertise and treasure to enhance public education in the Arlington ISD. The mission of the Arlington ISD Education Foundation is to serve the students of the Arlington ISD by fulfilling extraordinary educational needs and initiatives. † THE ARLINGTON ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION... is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit, tax-exempt, philanthropic organization. It is governed by a volunteer board of directors made of community and educational leaders. It partners with parents, teachers and the community to enhance education in the Arlington ISD. CONTACT US Arlington ISD Education Foundation 1141 W. Pioneer Parkway, Suite 103 Arlington, TX 76013 682.867.1927 Visit us online: www.ArlingtonEF.org 32 Arlington School & Family - August/September