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Help Us Make an Impact

Every contribution to the Duluth East High School Foundation directly enhances the educational experience for current and future Greyhounds. Your support enables us to fund vital programs, purchase needed equipment and improve facilities beyond what traditional school funding can provide.

When you donate to the Duluth East High School Foundation, your contribution is allocated across our four key impact areas:

Academic Support

Classroom technology, specialized equipment and educational programs

Student Activities & Programs

Clubs, organizations and extracurricular experiences 

Athletic Enhancements

Sports equipment,  facilities, and resources

Campus Improvements

Building preservation and modern educational environments

Donation Options

There are numerous ways to support the work of the Duluth East Foundation. Whether it be a one-time donation, recurring monthly gifts or creating a legacy for yourself or a loved one, your support will make an impact on students for years to come. Consider the following options and contact us to create a custom giving plan.

One-Time Gift

Make an immediate difference with a contribution of any amount. Donate now below.

Monthly Giving

Join our Greyhound Sustainers with a convenient monthly donation. Contact us for options.

Tribute Gift

Honor a loved one, favorite teacher or coach with a donation in their name. Click to learn more.

Planned Giving

Include the Foundation in your estate planning to create a lasting legacy. Click to learn more.

Payment Methods

For your convenience, the Foundation has multiple ways to donate securely online via Paypal, Venmo, Zelle and GiveMN. If you prefer to make a direct donation, checks payable to the Duluth East High School Foundation may be mailed to: Duluth East High School Foundation, 301 N 40th Ave E, Duluth, MN 55804. For other giving programs such as Appreciated Securities or QCDs, please contact us!

Current Campaigns

Celebrating a Century of Excellence

In 2026, we will celebrate a century of education in the Old East High School building (now called Ordean East).  We commemorate this Anniversary by beginning our largest fundraising project yet:  $100,000 for 100 Years.

Donor Recognition

The Foundation wouldn’t exist without the generous support of our donors. We believe in recognizing those who make our work possible. Learn more about our donation levels and recognition programs. 

*Established April 2011: Minnesota nonprofit corporation, IRC Sec 501(c)3 tax exempt status. Gifts are tax deductible to the extent allowable by law. Your financial advisor/accountant can advise you about your gift.