The honor roll

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join the honor roll

Monthly giving is the most sustainable way to make an impact with CMS Foundation. The Honor Roll is the monthly giving community that supercharges CMS Foundation’s top priorities for innovation and education with CMS.

By joining The Honor Roll, you empower students to achieve more, embolden teachers to innovate, and support the district in tackling the biggest challenges to student success.

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why is monthly giving so important?

  • Every great community needs great public schools.
  • The CMS Foundation empowers Charlotte-Mecklenburg public schools to dream big. 
  • Monthly donors sustain our mission and support students and teachers in a big way.
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Investing in Innovation

By joining The Honor Roll, you can help drive innovation in the district, allowing schools to be creative in finding solutions for their students and community. 

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teacher recruitment

You can help tackle teacher recruitment so that when Katie goes to 3rd grade, she’s welcomed by her new homeroom teacher, Mrs. Richardson, and her name on the desk.

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dreaming big

You can help ensure every high school senior has the opportunity to visit a college campus, join a JROTC program, or receive career guidance on the path to financial stability.

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bright futures

As a business leader, you can invest in your community and your future workforce by helping ensure that today's students have everything they need to succeed.

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the honor roll benefits

  • Exclusive access to a community of CMSF's most loyal supporters. 
  • Special Recognition at CMSF events and on our website
  • The satisfaction that you are making a difference every day
  • Annual Tax Summary for your records
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