Bulldog Education Foundation
MISSION STATEMENT
It shall be the purpose of the Sargent Educational Foundation, Inc., to provide a source of funds to be used for school activities and purposes and to encourage quality education, to receive and administer contributions and gifts for the purpose of promoting educational opportunities in the Sargent school system. We believe that such a fund is useful in promoting better-equipped classrooms in this age of technology.
What is the Bulldog Education Foundation?
The Bulldog Education Foundation is a 501© non-profit organization established to provide a source of funds to be used for school activities and purposes. This fund is intended to encourage quality education, to receive and administer contributions and gifts for the purpose of promoting educational opportunities in the Sargent School system. We believe that such a fund is useful in promoting better-equipped classrooms, providing educational scholarships, and offering unique opportunities for students.
How Can You Help?
Your contributions or memorials may be given toward a specific area of interest in the Sargent Public School, towards scholarships or unspecified. Gifts may be made in cash, securities, real estate, life insurance or personal property. Gifts to the foundation, in most cases, are tax-deductible.
Who manages the funds?
The Bulldog Education Foundation consists of people, like you, who want to help young people succeed. A five-person board oversees the management and disbursement of all foundation funds. All board members are volunteers. No salaries are taken from the foundation funds. All donations go to the Sargent Public School for the purchase of equipment and/or technology in the area designated by the donor, for educational scholarships or to sponsor educational opportunities for students.
Board of Directors
President – Greg Smith – hilltopranch@neb-sandhills.net
Vice President/Treasurer – Kristin Slagle - kmcslagle@gmail.com
Secretary – Lori Cox – lcox4@hotmail.com
Board Members – Penny Mauler, Chris Beran
School Liason – Non-voting member – Cory Grint
The Bulldog Education Foundation is an affiliate of the Custer County Foundation. This partnership allows us to achieve non-profit status without forming our own corporation.