Supporting innovation and excellence in our schools

Foundation for Wallingford-Swarthmore Schools

Independent nonprofit advancing innovation and excellence across WSSD

Consider donating to help build

SHMS Outdoor Sustainability Classroom

Kids learn outdoors – be a part of it!

Strengthening student potential

Fostering Community Relations

Engaging the support and energy of educators, parents, students, alumni, and the greater community

Our Mission

The mission of the Foundation for Wallingford-Swarthmore Schools is to support innovation and excellence in the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District, and to enhance the quality of public education by engaging the support and energies of educators, parents, students, alumni and the greater community.

The primary objectives of the Foundation are to:

Provide a tax-deductible vehicle for contributions

Provide supplemental funds to sustain the excellence of the schools’ academic and extracurricular programs

Extend and enhance education opportunities for our students

Foster innovative programs

Generate enthusiasm and advocacy for our schools

Promote a broad base of community involvement

Collaborate with existing school groups and organizations to enhance the efficiency and impact of District fundraising efforts

Support the Foundation for Wallingford-Swarthmore Schools

Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to the Foundation to help support our students. We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.