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Support Education. Strengthen Our Community.

BJ Fillingame, Douglas Howell, Kristi Borgholthaus, Courtney Fisher, Doug Chambers

 

The SD25 Education Foundation helps bring innovative learning to life across Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25—uplifting learners, supporting teachers, and strengthening classrooms throughout our community.

Funds raised during Idaho Gives support programs and grants that bring innovative learning opportunities to life—like Teacher Innovation Grants.

Your gift helps create brighter possibilities for learners across our district.

💙 Lookout Credit Union will match the first $5,000 raised, doubling the impact for local classrooms.


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Real Support. Real Results.

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My biggest hope as an elementary school counselor is to create an environment where learners feel safe, seen, and heard. This space gives students a place to pause, take a breath, and feel supported while navigating big emotions. We’re intentional about naming feelings, validating experiences, and teaching coping strategies learners can carry with them beyond the moment. It’s been powerful to watch students reconnect with themselves and return to learning feeling more grounded, confident, and ready to engage.

Mallery Davie
School Counselor, Lewis & Clark Elementary

Why Give to SD25?

Every donation—big or small—makes a direct impact on learners right here in Bannock County. The School District 25 Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to:

📚 Enhancing learning experiences through classroom grants and innovation funding
🎓 Providing scholarships that help learners pursue postsecondary goals
👩‍🏫 Supporting educators through professional development and recognition
🚌 Expanding opportunities like field trips, classroom supplies, and extracurricular access

When you give to the SD25 Education Foundation, your gift stays local—supporting learners, teachers, and classrooms across our community.

Ways to Give

Support local learners and classrooms in the way that works best for you. Every gift is secure, tax-deductible, and directly supports students and teachers across Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25.

✅Give Online
Make a one-time or recurring gift through our secure online platform. It’s fast, safe, and takes just a few minutes.

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✅Payroll Contributions
SD25 employees can support local classrooms through convenient payroll deductions. Even small monthly gifts can create lasting impact for learners and teachers.

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✅Give During Idaho Gives
Join our community during Idaho Gives and support local classrooms. Many gifts are matched—helping your donation go even further.

Support Through Idaho Gives
Every contribution stays local, supports innovative classroom grants, and strengthens teaching and learning in our community's schools.

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Be sure to list your school or program in Venmo to let us know to whom you are donating.

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Thank you to our Idaho Gives Sponsors

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Impact of Your Gifts

2025 Campaign Results

SD 25 Education Foundation raised $12,741. With Lookout Credit Union’s matching gift, every contribution made an even greater impact for classrooms, teachers, and students across the district.

  • 54 employee donors
  • 16 new payroll gifts
  • 18 increased donations
  • 20 one-time gifts

2024 Campaign Results

Thanks to the generosity of our community and a $5,000 matching gift from Lookout Credit Union, we surpassed our Idaho Gives goal, raising an incredible $17,130. Funds directly supported innovative classroom grants.

  • 34 new payroll deductions totaling $569.70 monthly
  • 23 payroll deduction increases totaling $173.00
  • 19 one-time donations totaling $1,780.00
  • 88 total donors (Idaho Gives, Payroll & Venmo)

Give Where it Matters Most: Right Here at Home

BJ Fillingame, Douglas Howell, Kristi Borgholthaus, Courtney Fisher, Doug Chambers

 

Join us during Idaho Gives and support the School District 25 Education Foundation in empowering learners, teachers, and classrooms across our community. Lookout Credit Union will match $5,000 for the total funds raised!

Donate Today

Educate. Ignite. Inspire. Innovate

A Foundation You Can Trust

The purpose of the SD25 Education Foundation is to support the mission, vision, and beliefs of the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 by providing resources that enrich teaching and learning. Funds raised through Idaho Gives support our efforts to help support programs like Shark Tank and Classroom Grants.

The purpose of the SD25 Education Foundation is to support the mission, vision, and beliefs of the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 by providing resources that enrich teaching and learning. Funds raised through Idaho Gives support our efforts to help support programs like Shark Tank and Classroom Grants.

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