Make a one-time gift
Give whatever works for your family. Every dollar stays at PS38.
Donate any amountGive monthly
A small monthly gift helps us plan the whole year. You can change or cancel anytime.
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What your gift funds
Here's how we plan to spend this year's budget.
$160,000
2026–27 fundraising goal
- 68% School supportArts residencies, chess, literacy coaching, staffing, afterschool scholarships, classroom and field trip support
- 19% CommunityFall Fest, movie nights, family outings
- 8% School eventsWinter and Spring shows, talent show, Book Fair, graduation
- 5% OperationsParentSquare and the school website
Academic enrichment
- Arts residencies for every grade
- Chess program
- Library support and author visits
- Literacy coaching for teachers
School activities
- Field trips and classroom support
- Winter and Spring shows, talent show
- Graduation celebrations
- Murals on Nevins St. and in the schoolyard
Community
- Fall Fest and movie nights
- Skating in Prospect Park
- Liberty and Cyclones games
Advocacy and care
- Teacher and staff appreciation
- Building improvements and public health support
- Advocacy with the school, DOE and District 15
Other ways to give
These all work. Email our treasurer and they'll help you with the details.
Check
Make it payable to the Parent Teacher Association of PS 38.
Bank transfer (ACH)
For larger gifts, a direct transfer avoids card fees.
Employer match
Many employers match donations and can double your gift.
Donor-advised fund
Recommend a grant from your DAF using our details below.
Stock
Donating appreciated stock can be tax-efficient.
Time and in-kind
Volunteering and donated goods count too.
Questions, or ready to give another way?
- Legal name
- Parent Teacher Association of PS 38
- EIN
- 11-3596441
- Status
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit