The Endowment Fund for Norwalk City Schools

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The Endowment Fund for Norwalk City Schools

The Endowment Fund for Norwalk City Schools is a community-based organization providing a stable source of funding for non-required school programs.

Norwalk's Investment in Educational Excellence

PURPOSE

The Endowment Fund for Norwalk City Schools is a community-based organization designed to provide a stable source of funding for non-required school programs. Its purpose is to fund programming in areas such as music, art, drama, and other extracurricular activities. The Endowment’s funds are not used for basic school programs. Contributions

to The Endowment Fund will be professionally invested and remain untouched. A percentage of the income will be designated each year for student scholarships, faculty grants, and the Ernsthausen Performing Arts Center. The number of scholarships awarded and faculty grants continues to increase. FUND DISTRIBUTION CATEGORIES

Donations, which are tax-deductible, may be made to any of these categories:

Unrestricted
Scholarships
Academic Grants
Ernsthausen Performing Arts Center
(Gifts made with no designation will be allocated to the "Unrestricted" category.) FUND MANAGEMENT

A Board of Trustees has been established to manage The Endowment Fund. The 13 member board includes alumni, community leaders, and representatives from the district. The Trustees work with the Superintendent and the Board of Education to fulfill the objectives of The Endowment Fund. The Endowment Fund for Norwalk City Schools is strictly governed by the laws of the State of Ohio. All funds paid out are subject to audit and must conform to strict requirements. This assures the integrity of The Endowment Fund. The Fund has been established as a part of the Fund for Huron County. MATCHING FUND

There are a number of area community minded businesses and individuals who will match contributions. Donors should check with their employers to see if contributions can be matched. CONTRIBUTIONS

Contributions are accepted from individuals, corporations, private foundations, civic, and social groups. Donations are accepted from anyone with a desire to participate in the development of a long-term fund to be used to enhance the education of the students in the Norwalk City Schools. The most common contributions are:

Outright Gifts - cash or other assets such as securities, real estate, or other real property

Memorial Gifts - cash or assets or property given in memory of a friend, relative, or educator now deceased

Honoraria - cash or assets in honor of a friend, relative, educator, or institution

Deferred Gifts - gift annuities, life insurance, bequests, or charitable remainder trusts

Incremental Gifts - gifts made in planned stages over a period of time

The Fund has disbursed thousands of dollars in faculty grants and student scholarships since 2000.

06/05/2024

The Endowment Fund for Norwalk City Schools celebrated a remarkable achievement this year, awarding 36 scholarships to 36 deserving students, totaling an impressive $74,500. Over its 24-year history, this incredible fund has granted over 600 scholarships, with a combined value nearing $2 million. We take pride in giving Norwalk graduates support as they pursue their post-secondary education dreams.

08/31/2023

Please join us in celebrating the following outstanding students who were awarded general academic scholarships. The recipients are: Elle Ballard, Baylee Chapin, Brooklyn Davis, Jasmine DeJesus, Jordan Gede, Ariana Harris, Analiese King, Alexandra Laws, Morgan Leber, Hannah Leonard, Nicholas Lukac, Summer Moehlman, Cara Mooney, Josh Newhouse, Annabelle Ortner, Madison Pechauer, Maya Phillips, Austin Rockwell, Audrey Westerhold, and Hayley Zagor. The Endowment Fund scholarships will help the Norwalk class of 2023 graduates as they further their post-secondary education.

08/29/2023

We were simply overjoyed to award Hudson Wall the Rachel Hipp Scholarship Fund. The Endowment Fund scholarships helps the Norwalk Class of 2023 graduates offset any future as they further their post-secondary education. Hudson, congratulations on this momentous occasion!

08/10/2023

It was a great honor to present Morgan Sauders the Oglesby Construction Scholarship. The Endowment Fund scholarships support the Norwalk Class of 2023 graduates with their post-secondary education goals by offsetting their upcoming expenses. Morgan, we are proud of your accomplishments and cannot wait to see what your future holds!

08/08/2023

We were simply overjoyed to award Daisy Peiples the Mike Gordon Scholarship. The Endowment Fund scholarships will help the Norwalk Class of 2023 graduates as they continue their post-secondary education. Daisy, we wish you the very best as you pursue your life’s dreams!

08/03/2023

The Endowment Board was ecstatic to award Michelle Mendez the Margaret Noel Swanbeck Memorial Scholarship. The Endowment Fund scholarships will help the Norwalk Class of 2023 graduates as they further their post-secondary education. Michelle, we wish you every success as you pursue your next set of goals!

08/01/2023

We celebrated the opportunity to award the Nick and Dave Kluding Indian Guides Scholarship to Kayden Rospert. The Endowment Fund scholarships aim to help the Norwalk Class of 2023 graduates as they continue their post-secondary education. Kayden, we are cheering for you as you begin to write your next chapter!

07/28/2023

We took magnificent pleasure in presenting Lions Club scholarships to both Alaina Balduff and Mia Strong. The Endowment Fund scholarships aim to help the Norwalk Class of 2023 graduates as they pursue their post-secondary education. Alaina and Mia, we know you are both destined for amazing futures!

07/20/2023

It was a privilege to present the Dylan R. Flew Memorial Scholarship to Cameron Shoop and Kassidy Temple. The Endowment Fund scholarships aim to help the Norwalk Class of 2023 graduates as they further their post-secondary educations. Congratulations, Cameron and Kassidy!

07/18/2023

Please join us in congratulating Spencer Colahan, who was awarded the Carmel Jean and Carl J. Boehler College Scholarship. The Endowment Fund scholarships help the Norwalk Class of 2023 graduates offset expenses as they embark on their post-secondary educations. Spencer, we wish you much luck and tremendous success.

07/13/2023

The Endowment Board was elated to award Dylon Gross the Jake Gelvin Memorial Scholarship. The Endowment Fund scholarships will help the Norwalk Class of 2023 graduates as they continue their post-secondary educations. Congratulations, Dylon! We wish you nothing but success!

07/11/2023

We took great pride in presenting Ellyana Gee the Brent Sellers Scholarship. The Endowment Fund scholarships will help the Norwalk Class of 2023 graduates offset expenses as they pursue their post-secondary educations. Congratulations, Ellyana, and we wish you the best in your future endeavors!

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Norwalk, OH
44857

Website

http://www.EndowmentFundNorwalk.org/

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