Development
Welcome to the Texas Retired Teachers Foundation Online Development Office!
The Development office works to build external relationships for the Texas Retired Teachers Foundation to support its mission and programs. We accomplish this by seeking financial support from retired teachers and school personnel, friends and family members of retired teachers, as well as corporations and foundations. We accomplish our yearly fundraising goals by utilizing annual giving campaigns, planned giving programs, endowments, special projects and events.
Gifts of products and services are always welcome and a wish list of items that the Foundation needs are available by calling the Foundation office.
Please visit our Ways to Give page on this site to learn more about making monetary donations to the Foundation. For questions or comments, please contact us at info@trtf.org or 1-800-880-1650 ext 102.
A Donor Bill of Rights
As a donor to the Texas Retired Teachers Foundation, you have rights. Please read the following documents to learn more about your rights as a donor.
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Donor Information
Personal or financial information held by the Foundation which is given in confidence by, or collected by the Foundation staff about donors or prospective donors will not be released to the public except to the extent required by law. Requests for such releases are to be referred to the Foundation Executive Director.
Information About Gifts
The Texas Retired Teachers Foundation will publish in its annual report the names and general giving levels of donors who have made contributions during the previous reporting period on an annual basis provided the donor has not asked to remain anonymous. The Foundation may on occasion prepare press releases regarding gifts and their uses, as well as the donors for public relation purposes. All such information and releases will be communicated and shared with the donor.
Information About Finances
Information regarding the Foundations finances will be made public in accordance with IRS 501(c)(3) and Form 990. The Foundation’s annual audited financial statement will be published in the annual report which will be available on the website.
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Because of you, TRTF has achieved landmark goals, including raising the funds to build the Trinity Office Center, home of TRTF and the Texas Retired Teachers Association (www.trta.org).
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At the same time, TRTF is launching new programs to affect positive change for public education and retirees in Texas!
