Options for Giving

Your gift ...

 ... of any amount, at any time helps the Foundation enrich local public education. If you prefer, you may designate any gift  for the AEF endowment.

One special way to dedicate your gift is to Honor an Educator  in honor or memory of any Anderson Community Schools employee, past or present. The honoree, or the family of a memorialized educator, receives a personalized memento that also recognizes the donor by name. 

Contributions may be mailed to:
Anderson Education Foundation
101 W. 29th Street 
Anderson, IN 46016


Committed to Education?


Your Committed to Education license plate provides $18.25 to AEF programs. These plates, featuring Garfield the Cat, are available from your license branch, by mail order, or online at www.in.gov/bmv. Thank you to all who purchase the education plate to benefit the Anderson Education Foundation's programs that serve local students.


Zachary Novak Legacy of Music and Character

A partnership with Zachary Novak’s family allows those who donate  $20.00 or more to the Novak Scholarship Fund to request a CD of Zachary’s music recordings. Checks should be made payable to: Zachary Novak Scholarship Fund. Then, mail your contribution and request to:

Anderson Education Foundation
101 W. 29th Street 
Anderson, IN 46016


The fund provides a one-time cash award to a graduating Anderson Community Schools senior planning to study music in college. Past recipients are: Kirby Gilliam, Caitlin Stuart, and Kelsea Webb.


Request a Brick from Madison Heights/Anderson High School

With a gift of $5 or more, you may request a brick from the former Madison Heights High School (1956-97), now Anderson High School (1997 - present). Your brick was salvaged by W.R. Dunkin & Son, Inc., during the 2004 demolition of the school building on South Madison Avenue, where today’s Anderson High School stands. The brick comes with a certificate of authentication for Madison Heights if you’re a Pirate of bygone years or for Anderson High School if you’re an Indian of the new era. Send your gift and request to:

Anderson Education Foundation
101 W. 29th Street 
Anderson, IN 46016