PUSD Education Foundation

PUSD Education Foundation Our mission is to provide excellence in education, promote innovation in teaching, & partner with the community to enhance the quality of education for all

The PUSD Education Foundation links community and alumni resources – time, money, services, and expertise – with the needs of our school to enhance and complement the educational mission of PUSD. The Foundation builds broad-based support for educational excellence, increases the visibility and value of our schools, and promotes the understanding that everyone in the community is responsible for cr

eating a quality educational system. We are passionate people inspired to help provide for the much needed resources that are not funded through local, state, or federal taxes.The Prescott Unified School District Education Foundation is a new nonprofit organization which will support Prescott Unified School District‘s educational programs. The PUSD Education Foundation was first created in January 2015 and recognized as a 501(c)3 charity in July 2015. The Foundation’s mission includes:

• To provide excellence in education.

• To promote innovation in teaching.

• To partner with the community to enhance the quality of education for all students. The PUSD Education Foundation is a nonprofit corporation governed by a board of directors. The board set several goals to achieve its mission:

• Enhance and enrich educational opportunities for PUSD students.

• Support and recognize PUSD staff for innovative educational service.

• Engage families and the extended community in providing quality education.

Prescott’s 4th of July Freedom Festival and Fireworks Show is moving to Pioneer Park this year!PUSDEF is excited to part...
06/04/2026

Prescott’s 4th of July Freedom Festival and Fireworks Show is moving to Pioneer Park this year!

PUSDEF is excited to partner with the City of Prescott Parks and Recreation Department to operate the Charity Beer Garden during the event.

We would love to have you join us again as a volunteer for this fun community event supporting PUSD students, teachers, and schools.

Volunteer opportunities include:
• Beverage service
• ID and wristband checks
• Ticket sales
• Gate Attendant

To volunteer, simply go to: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080C4FABAD2FABF58-64251861-prescott

Imagine walking into a library that invites you to explore, create, and learn.That's exactly what students will experien...
05/30/2026

Imagine walking into a library that invites you to explore, create, and learn.

That's exactly what students will experience at Granite Mountain Upper Elementary School thanks to the recent library transformation funded in part by the PUSDEF School Enhancement Grant Program.

The updated space provides comfortable seating, collaborative learning areas, and an atmosphere that encourages students to pick up a book, ask questions, and discover something new.

Partnerships like this help ensure our schools remain places where students thrive.

The Annual Rising Stars Awards Banquet is always one of the most meaningful nights of the year.  It is a simple reminder...
05/07/2026

The Annual Rising Stars Awards Banquet is always one of the most meaningful nights of the year. It is a simple reminder of why this PUSDEF program matters. When you take the time to recognize both the student and the educator, you see the real impact happening inside our schools.

To view the seven videos of this year’s remarkable Rising Stars, visit our YouTube Channel at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOpHp_6aJ0DQ3kNHUg6lGMg

02/15/2026

Prescott High School Distinguished Alumni Award – Nominations Now Open!

Nominations are now being accepted for the Prescott Unified School District Distinguished Alumni Award. This award is presented annually to Prescott High School alumni who have made significant contributions to their profession, community, or society.

Each year, the DAA Selection Committee may select up to five Distinguished Alumni recipients. Honorees will be recognized at a special recognition event during Prescott High School Homecoming Week.

📌 Nominate a deserving alum today!

NOMINATION FORM:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftgtSR9SiUhJwwI_rj-8Z48gReYv-bq3jOTQLA6FMZ8qDsfw/viewform

Visit: https://www.prescottschools.com/pusd-alumni/distinguished-alumni-award for additional information.

Proud to be a community partner! These funds will help teachers and students at PUSD succeed. 
01/21/2026

Proud to be a community partner! These funds will help teachers and students at PUSD succeed. 

𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐭’𝐬 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬✨📚

We had an incredible time celebrating a milestone moment with the PUSD Education Foundation!

Through our Charitable Giving Foundation, we proudly presented a $5,000 grant to help ensure students have access to essential school supplies, clothing, and food bags—support that makes a real difference for families facing financial challenges.

A huge thank‑you to the Prescott Unified School District Education Foundation and Executive Director Paul Kirchgraber for the incredible work they do each day. 💙✨

Local support makes a difference! Sprouts Farmers Market in Prescott donated shopping bags for teachers when using the P...
01/20/2026

Local support makes a difference! Sprouts Farmers Market in Prescott donated shopping bags for teachers when using the PUSDEF Teacher’s Supply Closet when picking up free essential supplies for their students and classrooms.

01/01/2026
CASH FOR COLLEGE NIGHT for area students looking for scholarship opportunities. Had a great time speaking with dozens of...
12/13/2025

CASH FOR COLLEGE NIGHT for area students looking for scholarship opportunities. Had a great time speaking with dozens of high school seniors and their parents about our PUSD Education Foundation scholarship program.

Address

300 E. Gurley Street
Prescott, AZ
86301

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+19284455400

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