The PSJA Education Foundation is an independent non-profit organization that promotes excellence in education by developing and sustaining financial and non-financial support from the private sector to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD students and staff. The Foundation was founded in 2013 by a group of citizens that believe education is the key to a bright future.
MISSION & PURPOSE
The PSJA Education Foundation is dedicated to providing funds for charitable and educational purposes to students and staff of the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District.
The Foundation is organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of the faculty and students in Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD. By fostering excellence in education, the end result benefits the entire tri-city community. Although independent of the other, the District and the Foundation share the same belief that a successful education system must involve a team effort that includes the home, school and community. The objective of each entity is to provide students with the tools they need to be lifelong learners and productive citizens.
GOALS
To provide scholarships to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD graduates and assist them with their higher education expenses.
To provide teacher grants that will promote student achievement and excellence through the funding of innovative and creative educational programs and activities.
Ensure the perpetuity of the Foundation by observing prudent fiscal policies.
Build community awareness of the PSJA Education Foundation.
Secure financial contributions from local businesses, individuals and corporations through a variety of methods and activities.
Promote a collaborative effort between corporate, community and education interests.
The PSJA Education Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt philanthropic organization.
