Founded in 2003, LEAF is a non-profit, non-partisan, tax-exempt organization.  LEAF solicits donations from individuals, businesses, foundations, and organizations.  LEAF disburses grants to Ledyard Public School teachers for targeted programs that promote excellence and enhance student achievement.  LEAF grants encourage creativity and innovation.  LEAF has distributed over $550,000 in grants since 2003.  

The mission of LEAF is to marshal the community's resources in support of educational programs
​that promote excellence and enhances student achievement in Ledyard Public Schools.


Why Do Our Public Schools Need An Education Foundation?
* Deepens community support for our schools
* Engages new partners in school improvement
* Educates the community about the needs of our schools
* Augments traditional public funding
* Funds programs not normally included in the school budget
* Provides a tax-deductible opportunity to support children and education
​* Makes OUR schools eligible for foundation or corporate grants and matching gifts

LEAF Is An All Volunteer 501(c)3 Organization;
​All Donations Are Tax-Deductible

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