Archive for May, 2011

Campaign To Save Art – Update

May 31, 2011

Hello, We are almost there! Three weeks ago the Ainsworth Foundation reported that it needed to raise an additional $57,000 by June 15 in order to keep our beloved art program. Through the hard work and generosity of our great school community, we have thus far raised close to $52,000 — thanks to everyone. The [...]

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Corporate Matching Can Help Save Art (Nike, Intel and more)

May 26, 2011

The Campaign to Save Art is in full swing. Here is another way to keep ART for our children: CORPORATE MATCHING. Any direct donation to the Foundation and any Raise the Paddle donation at Red Ball is eligible for corporate matching. Does your company match charitable donations? Does your spouse’s? You can INCREASE the impact [...]

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Help us Save Art!

May 9, 2011

The current Portland Public Schools budget has been released. We now know that the Foundation money raised and the PPS budget allocation is not enough to keep our wonderful Art program. To save Art, we must raise an additional $57,000 by June 15, 2011. If you have not donated yet, or can donate more, please [...]

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