Our Mission

Our mission is to enhance educational experiences throughout the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns, addressing the diverse strengths and needs of all our students.

Our Work

We raise and grant funds for innovative K-12 education programs that inspire and engage all  TUFSD students. And we provide grants that make enrichment activities accessible to all.

Buy-A-Seat Campaign

Honor a student, teacher, family or friend by purchasing a personalized, engraved
commemorative plaque to adorn a seat in the beautiful High & Middle School Theater.
Proceeds support innovative enrichment programs for all our students. 

Our Impact

For over 25 years, the Foundation for the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns has funded innovative education programs in the areas of arts & culture, wellness, STEAM, and early childhood literacy.  In 2018-2019 alone, we invested over $260,000 in programming designed by teachers to inspire learning and prepare children for success in school and beyond. 

We were founded and are supported by ​​parents and community members,  local businesses and charitable organizations who come together with the shared goal of enriching the lives of children in our schools.    
 Partners for a Better Education, Inc., dba The Foundation for the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns, is a recognized 501(c)(3) charitable organization registered in the State of New York. Our EIN is 13-3749969.
​Contributions to the Foundation are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.