PLEASE JOIN US!

We are the local education foundation for the Novato Public schools. We incorporated as a California non-profit
corporation on March 7, 2003 and received our tax exempt status November 3, 2003. Our vision is that an
organized, inclusive local education foundation (LEF) can equitably support all Novato students in public
education K-12.

For information concerning volunteering, donations, or general inquiries, please email us at info@nfpe.org;
phone us at 415-883-4262 X117; or write us at:

SCHOOL FUEL
The Novato Foundation for Public Education
448 Ignacio Boulevard, #410
Novato, CA 94949

IRS Letter on Charitable 501(c)(3) Status
You can view and/or print a copy of School Fuel’s determination letter from the IRS that shows our status as a qualified public charity under section 501(c)(3) here.

Board Meetings
The Novato School Fuel Board meetings are held at 7:00pm in room 102 of the NUSD Administration building; the public is welcome to attend these open meetings.

September 24, 2007
October 22
November 26
December 17
January 28, 2008
February 25
March 24
April 28
June 2
June 30

To place an item on the agenda, please contact Elizabeth Sleath at esleath@nfpe.org.

Annual Reports
Novato School Fuel 2004-2005 Annual Report
Novato School Fuel 2003-2004 Annual Report

Board of Directors - Meet the Board
Leslie Benjamin, leslieb@nfpe.org
Berta Campos-Anicetti, bcampos@nfpe.org
Paul Crawley, paulc@nfpe.org
Marcus Griffin, marcus@nfpe.org
Susan Matthews, susanm@nfpe.org
Kim McClure
Sarah Sangster, ssangster@nfpe.org
Elizabeth Sleath, esleath@nfpe.org

Advisory Council
Jeff Belingheri, Managing Partner Bregante + Co. and former School Fuel Board President
Chuck Bennett, CEO, California Land Title of Marin
Connie Benz, Former NUSD Board Member
Marie Borders, Mortgage Broker, Owner of Investors Trust Mortgage, Corp.
Phyllis Cope, Vice President, Business Development Officer, Bank of Marin
Victoria Crawley, School Volunteer and Co-Founder, EEF (Emergency Education Fund)
David Gershik, former School Fuel Board member
Paul Hutcheson, Publisher, Novato Advance
Kerry Mazzoni, Former NUSD Board Member, former State Assembly Member, former California Secretary for Education, and business owner of Mazzoni and Associates
Joyce McCarron, Founding School Fuel Board member
Don Ricco, Businessman
Edward Sangster, Partner, Kirkpatrick and Lockhart, and Co-Founder, EEF (Emergency Education Fund)

School Fuel Ambassadors
Ambassador Coordinator: Christine Flanders Koenig, christinek@nfpe.org

Ambassador Hamilton: _______
Ambassador Loma Verde: Kira Sandoval
Ambassador Lu Sutton: Heidi Joseph
Ambassador Lynwood: Stephanie Miller
Ambassador Olive: Leslie Benjamin
Ambassador Pleasant Valley: Katharine Johnson
Ambassador Rancho: Leslie Weber
Ambassador San Ramon: Lori Allen

Ambassador Hill: _______
Ambassador San Jose: _______
Ambassador Sinaloa: _______

Ambassador Novato High: _______
Ambassador San Marin: Christine Flanders Koenig
Ambassador Marin Oaks: _______
Ambassador NOVA: _______

Volunteer Program Coordinators
Volunteer Program Chairperson: Regina Rus

Hamilton: Liz Feingold
Loma Verde: Karen Culver
Lu Sutton: Jennifer Treppa
Lynwood: Deborah Matson
Olive: Deanna Albini
Pleasant Valley: Vicki Meblin
Rancho: _______
San Ramon: Alisa Ikeda


Hill Middle School: Louise Koenig
San Jose Middle: _______
Sinaloa Middle: _______

Novato High: _______
San Marin High: _______
Marin Oaks: Dee Dee Shannon
NOVA: ________

Chairpersons
Business Partnership Program
Jeff Belingheri, jeffb@nfpe.org

eScrip Program
Norma Dawson, normad@nfpe.org

Paint the Town Red Silent Auction
Maggie Baxter , maggieb@nfpe.org

Art Smart Showcase, Annual Gallery of Student Artwork
Stephanie Hart, stephanie@nfpe.org
Joyce McCarron, joycem@nfpe.org
Ann Marymor, annm@nfpe.org

Community Outreach Program
Tanya Webster, tanyaw@nfpe.org
Joyce McCarron, joycem@nfpe.org

School Fuel’s Endowment Fund
Jane Kern, janek@nfpe.org

Website Design & Community Email
Maija Schaefer, webmaster@nfpe.org
Joyce McCarron, joycem@nfpe.org

 


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