Foundation 65

09/04/2026

Won’t you be our neighbor? Welcome to the Good Neighbor Giveaway!

Donate to Foundation 65 this month to be entered to win a $100 gift card to Downtown Evanston from Fairway Home Mortgage while supporting our Evanston students and teachers. Our community supports one another. Let’s support our kids and small businesses!

Carrie Reznicek, NMLS # 212375, Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation

09/04/2026

Thanks for everyone who came out to Kids, Cats and Kits on Tuesday! And congrats to Tracey M for winning our raffle!!! She and her family now have a great set of books from the Black Girl Magic Book Club.

As school launches, look for Foundation 65 supported programs at YOUR school. Check out https://www.foundation65.org/2627-grantees to see which grants your kids can do!



Northwestern Neighborhood and Community Relations
Evanston Township High School (ETHS)
Evanston/Skokie School District 65

09/01/2026

Join us right now for Kids, Cats, Kits! We are sending thank you’s to teachers, raffling off book and more!

Evanston Township High School (ETHS)
Northwestern Neighborhood and Community Relations
Evanston/Skokie School District 65

08/31/2026

Stop by the Foundation 65 table tomorrow night. We'll have postcards to send to teachers and a raffle for some amazing books! Black Girl Magic Book Club

📣 Calling all 'Kits, ’Cats and Kids!

One of our favorite back-to-school traditions is back! Join us for our annual Block Party this Tuesday, September 1 and help us kick off the new school year with an evening of community, fun, and school spirit!

08/28/2026

Here's to a great first week of school!

It's been a joy having everyone back this week! 🏫 We are so grateful to all of our families and ​staff for choosing D65! ICYMI: Read Interim Superintendent Witherspoon's Back-to-School Guest Essay in the bit.ly/46wXeK8

08/28/2026

Foundation 65 is excited to be a part of next week's 'Kits, 'Cats & Kids Block Party. Stop by and see us!! Thank you postcards to teachers will be available for your child to send out!

📣 Calling all 'Kits, ’Cats and Kids!

One of our favorite back-to-school traditions is back! Join us for our annual Block Party this Tuesday, September 1 and help us kick off the new school year with an evening of community, fun, and school spirit!

08/19/2026

We are so proud to be able to support these educators! Check out to see what's going on in YOUR school this year!
Thanks Evanston RoundTable!

Foundation 65, the independent nonprofit that supports educational programs and educators in Evanston-Skokie School District 65, announced its 2026-27

08/18/2026

Every student deserves to feel like they belong.
This year's grants support programs like Black Girl Magic Book Club, Black SonRISE, Chute Wolfpack, Connecting Through Culture, and Camp Kuumba—creating spaces where students can build confidence, leadership, and community.
Learn more about these projects:
www.foundation65.org
Who helped you feel like you belonged when you were in school? We'd love to hear your story.

08/17/2026

We're excited to kick off a new school year by announcing Foundation 65's 2026–2027 Educator Grants.
These innovative projects will expand opportunities for District 65 students through literacy, math, STEM, family engagement, student leadership, and more.
See the full list of this year's grants:
www.foundation65.org
Which area do you think has the greatest impact on student success? Tell us in the comments—and share this post with someone who believes in public education.

Independent Innovative Empowering Investing in Evanston kids Give Today! Communication & Development Manager Learn more & apply here Learn about our 2026-2027 grants! Visit our grant site We seek to eliminate racial and socioeconomic predictability of academic achievement by supporting educator stra...