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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

1) How do I get more information about
The La Crosse Public Education Foundation?

2) How will my donation be used?

3) How do I make recurring donations to
The La Crosse Public Education Foundation
?

4) How do I apply for one of your grants?

5) How can I help with the Big Family New Year’s Eve?

1) How do I get more information about
The La Crosse Public Education Foundation?

For any additional information or questions you may have, call the Foundation at 608-397-0176, email the Foundation using our contact form, or write to P.O. Box 1811, La Crosse, WI 54602-1811

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2) How will my donation be used?

Gifts to the La Crosse Public Education Foundation support students and teachers in the School District of La Crosse in three ways:

  1. We award Classroom Innovation Grants to teachers who want to try an innovative project in their classroom.
  2. Essentials for Student Learning and Achievement funds help students whose parents are struggling financially.  Field trip fees, snow boots, eye glasses and college entrance exam fees are just a few of the uses for these funds.
The Foundation also supports teacher excellence by providing funding for teacher training

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3) How do I make recurring donations to
The La Crosse Public Education Foundation?

The La Crosse Public Education Foundation is offering ACH (Automated Clearing House) transfers. Automatic tax-deductible donations from your account can be made to LPEF monthly, quarterly, or annually. Please call 608-397-0176 for an ACH form, click here for a printable donation form, or visit our DONATON PAGE for donation options and forms .

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4) How do I apply for one of your grants?

You can download grant applications by visiting our Grant Application page . 

Anyone who partners with a School District of La Crosse staff member can apply for a grant.

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5) How can I help with the Big Family New Year’s Eve?

You can help with the La Crosse Public Education Foundation's Big Family New Year's Eve in three different ways!
1.  Donate - The Foundation works hard to keep the Big Family New Year's Eve affordable to all families.  We charge only $3/person or $10/family for entrance to the event.  Once you're in the door everything but the food and raffles are free!  Help us keep our costs down by becoming an event sponsor.  Call 608-397-0176 to make a donation.
2.  Raffle Items - The Foundation collects items from local businesses to raffle off the evening of the event.  Call 608-397-0176 to donate a new product from your business.
3.  Volunteer - Over 100 volunteers make the Big Family New Year's Eve a success.  Sign up for a 2 hour shift and your entrance to the event is free!

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