PTSA Fundraising Fall Direct Appeal Money for Academics
Summary : Thank you for your support of the PTSA Direct Appeal.

Fall Direct Appeal – Money for Academics
About Our Campaign
Donate Today to Support the BHS PTSA Academics Fund for the 2025-26 School Year
Thank you for contributing to the Ballard High School PTSA 2025-26 Direct Appeal Campaign. Our goal is to raise $100,000, to support academic programming during the current school year 2025-2026. Please consider a donation. No amount is too small; all donations are greatly appreciated.
Learn more information and specific details about the PTSA Direct Appeal Money for Academics in the PTSA designated mailings.
PTSA Direct Appeal & Ballard HS >>>Where Does the Money Go?
The last several years, your donations made it possible for the PTSA Grants Committee to fulfill some of the following teacher and staff requests:
Pocket constitutions for American Government students Full set of calculators for Geometry classroom Clay recycling pug mill Talisman (student news of BHS) publishing funds Books for Pride Club Lab equipment for Chemistry/Physics Library vacuum English literature materials Digital filmmaking equipment * Crafting supplies for Library MakerSpace
How Much Should I Donate?
Our goal is to raise $100,000, to support academic programming for over 1,600 students during the current school year (2025-2026). Meeting this goal is critical to closing the funding gaps that directly affect our kids. Please donate what you can. No amount is too small; all donations are greatly appreciated.
Corporate Matching
Double your gift – Many companies will match employee donations. Thank you for asking your employer if they do corporate matching is an easy way to magnify the impact of your contribution.
Want to donate by check?
Please make checks payable to “BHS PTSA”, write “Direct Appeal” in the memo line, and mail to BHS PTSA, PO Box 17912, Seattle, WA 98127.
Why Direct Appeal?
The BHS PTSA endeavors to support all staff, teachers, and students. To do this, we need money. Direct Appeal is straightforward. There is no event to attend, nothing to bid on, no tickets to buy.
Check this one off your to-do list right now by clicking the “Donate” button.
Thank you for your support!
We appreciate your support!
Kim Flin, President – Ballard High School PTSA
Victoria Van Bauer, Treasurer – Ballard High School PTSA
Kellie Pecoraro and Kim Flin , Direct Appeal Chairs- Ballard High School PTSA
Tax Information
Ballard HS PTSA is a non-profit 501 (c)(3). All donations are tax-deductible. Ballard High School PTSA Tax ID #91-1303069.
About the Ballard High School PTSA: The Ballard High School PTSA is an educational enrichment and advocacy group that emphasizes cultivating an excellent education environment for all Ballard High School Students. We do this through family and community engagement, advocating that all students have access to the resources, tools and support needed for the best education possible.