Ways to Give

Getting involved with the Northside Education Foundation (NEF) is a powerful way to give back to your community and make a lasting impact on local education. Whether you're passionate about supporting students, teachers, or schools, there are a variety of meaningful ways you can contribute to the foundation’s mission of enhancing educational opportunities within Northside Independent School District (NISD).

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Every student deserves the opportunity to succeed. Your donation directly supports innovative programs and resources that enrich learning experiences across Northside ISD.

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Partnerships

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Business and community partnerships come in all shapes and sizes. Learn how your organization can help create enriched learning environments for Northside ISD students and staff.

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NEF Events

Pillars of Character Gala

This annual celebration honors exceptional Northside alumni who personify the seven core values we strive to instill in every student: Caring, Citizenship, Fairness, Responsibility, Respect, Learning, and Trustworthiness. This party with a purpose includes student performances, student artwork, live auctions, and so much more! Join us on November 18, 2026, at the Boeing Center at Tech Port. Learn more about last year’s honorees and watch their inspiring stories in the featured videos

NEF Clay Shoot & Cornhole Tournament

From clay shooting to cornhole, this event brings the community together for a day of friendly competition, great food, prizes, and camaraderie, all while raising funds that directly support educational programs and student success across Northside Independent School District.

Join us on February 3, 2027, at the National Shooting Complex and help make a lasting impact for NISD students and educators. For sponsorship opportunities and additional event information, visit the event page.

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'Fore' Education Golf Tournament

Our annual NEF “Fore” Education Golf Tournament will be held on April 5, 2027, at the Dominion Country Club. We are excited to once again gather at this beautiful venue to raise funds in support of the NISD community. For sponsorship opportunities and additional event information, visit the event page.

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5K Run/Walk

Please join us for the 2027 NEF 5K Run/Walk on May 1, 2027 at Northwest Vista College. Visit the 5K Run/Walk website to learn more about how you can get involved as a sponsor or runner. More details to come as we get closer to the event.