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Support That Makes a Difference

The most direct way to impact the lives of Lake County’s teachers and students is through a donation to the Education Foundation of Lake County. As the only direct support organization for the school district, your gift helps bridge critical funding gaps, ensuring educators have the resources they need and students have access to opportunities they deserve. Your generosity fuels programs that would not exist otherwise—thank you for being part of the solution.

Ways to Donate

Every Gift Matters

Whether you choose to make a one-time gift or become a monthly donor, your support plays a vital role in helping Lake County teachers and students thrive. Consistent, reliable contributions help bridge funding gaps and provide essential classroom resources, student support and program opportunities. No matter the amount, your generosity creates lasting change—one student, one classroom at a time.

Leave a Legacy – A Gift That Lasts

Create a lasting impact on future generations of Lake County students and teachers through a planned gift. Whether through a bequest, endowment, donor-advised fund or beneficiary designation, your thoughtful contribution ensures sustained support for K–12 public education. Your legacy will continue to uplift classrooms, empower educators and open doors for students for years to come.

Support Students and Strengthen Your Brand

Event sponsorships are a powerful way to invest in Lake County’s future. When you sponsor an Education Foundation event, you’re not only uplifting local students and educators—you’re also aligning your brand with a mission that matters. Sponsorships offer meaningful visibility and community connection, all while helping bridge critical funding gaps in our public schools. Explore upcoming opportunities to make a difference.

Drive Change for Local Students

Turn your daily drive into a force for good. When you purchase the Support Education specialty license plate in Lake County, $20 of your fee directly supports students and teachers through the Education Foundation of Lake County. Your investment helps fund essential programs and classroom resources not covered by traditional funding—making a lasting difference right here in our community.

Questions?

To learn more or to speak confidentially with our team about your giving options, contact:

Dr. Elizabeth Johnson

Executive Director

Kacey Edmondson

Donor Development Specialist