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      • ABOUT US
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Rumson Education Foundation

Building Our Children's Brightest Futures

Who Are We? What Do We Do?

Our Mission

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Our Mission

We are a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the educational experience of Deane-Porter and Forrestdale School students through fundraising and a grant process.

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$3M Raised

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Our Mission

Since 1995, Rumson Education Foundation (REF) has awarded $3M in grants. 


How it was spent? What are the current campaigns?

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Save The Date!

Save The Date!

Golf Classic Fore Education 2022

Tuesday 18th October 2022


Join us for lunch, tee-off, dinner and auction at Rumson Country Club!


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Smart Ways To Donate

Amazon Donates 0.5% To REF!

Amazon Donates 0.5% To REF!

Amazon Donates 0.5% To REF!

AmazonSmile donates 0.5% of your eligible purchases to the REF at no cost to you! At smile.amazon.com, pick 'Rumson Education Foundation Inc.' as your charity. 

Using the Amazon app? Simply go to Settings and switch to Amazon Smile.

Corporate Matching Programs

Amazon Donates 0.5% To REF!

Amazon Donates 0.5% To REF!

Did you know when you make a donation, you can request a matching gift from your employer, who then makes their own donation? Companies usually match donations at a 1:1 ratio, but some will match at a 2:1, 3:1, or even a 4:1 ratio! 


Find out more about your employer’s corporate philanthropy programs to see if you can make your bucks go further at no cost and little effort to you! 

Donate Appreciated Stock

Amazon Donates 0.5% To REF!

Donate Appreciated Stock

Donating appreciated securities, including stock, bonds, and mutual funds means a larger gift and a larger tax-deduction.


Avoid capital gains tax on appreciated stock!

Receive income tax charitable deduction!

Potential for corporate matching!

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Did You Know?

Legacy Of Deane-Porter

The Deane-Porter School is named in honor of Miss Evelyn Porter and Miss Laura Deane. Here they are pictured (from left to right) Evelyn Porter, Frances Noonan and Laura Deane. 

Photographed attending a teachers' convention in Atlantic City in 1939.

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Please support the REF's goal of maintaining the highest level of excellence within Rumson Schools for the benefit of its 912 aspiring students, dedicated educators, and this wonderful community as a whole.  


Checks for any amount may be payable to: 

Rumson Education Foundation 

PO Box 395

Rumson, NJ 07760

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