General Information

Government Type

Public School

Entity

Salt Lake City School District

Public Body

Salt Lake Education Foundation

Notice Information

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Notice Title

01-21-2026

Notice Type(s)

Meeting

Event Start Date & Time

January 21, 2026 12:00 PM

Event End Date & Time

January 21, 2026 01:00 PM

Event Deadline Date & Time

01/21/26 12:00 PM

Description/Agenda

WELCOME Rick Davis 1 APPROVAL OF PAST MINUTES Rick Davis 1 SUPERINTENDENT'S UPDATE Dr. Elizabeth Grant 5 BOARD MEMBERS' UPDATE 5 - 2025 Common Good Awards Rick Davis/James Yapias FINANCIAL UPDATE Danny Payne 5 FOUNDATION BOARD BUSINESS Rick Davis 2 - SLEF Audit Report James Yapias 5 - Capital Campaign Rick Davis/James Yapias 15 o CTE Center - SLEF Funding Pledge Discussion Maria Garciaz/Rick Davis o West and Highland Clinics James Yapias o Glendale Track Campaign James Yapias PROJECT UPDATES 5 - East High School Weight Room Renovation Rick Davis - Unified Sports Update James Yapias CONTRACT AND MOU UPDATES James Yapias 1 - National Ability Center (Pending) DONATIONS AND GRANTS (Nov 5, 2025 - December 31, 2025) - The Boeing Company $125,000 (Starborn Academy & Wasatch Mountain Institute SnowSchool) - Dry Creek Charity $33,148 (Out-of-School Time Programs at Title I Schools) - Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation $31,000 (Holiday Family Support) - Lon & Zoe Richardson $30,000 (NHMU Youth Teaching Youth Scholarships) - C. Scott & Dorothy E. Watkins Charitable Foundation $28,000 (Student Healthcare Support) - Utah Elks Association $25,000 (Special Education) - The Policy Project $25,000 (Emergency Lunch Fund) - Grandeur Peak Global Advisors via Fidelity Charitable $18,000 (East High - Healthy Learners) - The Fadel Law Firm $15,000 (West High School Choir) - Lee Johnson $10,000 (Rose Park Family Support) - Elizabeth and Christian Nielsen $10,000 (Highland High Family Support) - Hogan & Associates Construction $5,000 (School Pantries) - Anonymous $5,000 (Service Scholarships) - Sarah and Matthew Crane via Fidelity Charitable $5,000 (East High Men's Basketball) - Friend to Friend $5,000 (Homeless Students) - Northrop Grumman $5,000 (West High School Robotics) CALENDAR - Wednesday, March 18, 2026, SLEF Board Meeting, 12-1 p.m. - Wednesday, May 20, 2026, SLEF Annual Board Meeting, 12-1 p.m. ADJOURNMENT

Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify the ADA coordinator at 440 East 100 South, at least three working days prior to the meeting. No district employee or student shall be subjected to discrimination in employment or any district program or activity on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. The district is committed to providing equal access and equal opportunity in its programs, services and employment including its policies, complaint processes, program accessibility, district facility use, accommodations and other Equal Employment Opportunity matters. The district also provides equal access to district facilities for all youth groups listed in Title 36 of the United States Code, including scouting groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and complaints regarding unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation: Whitney Banks, Compliance and Investigations, 440 East 100 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111, (801) 578-8388. You may also contact the Office for Civil Rights, Denver, CO, (303) 844-5695.

Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation

Electronic Meetings. The Foundation Board authorizes that an electronic board meeting may be held if requested by a member of the board.

Other Information

Copies of the agenda and board meeting minutes can be found on the Foundation's website: https://www.saltlakeeducationfoundation.org/about-us/slef-board-meetings

Meeting Information

Meeting Location

406 E 100 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
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Contact Name

James E. Yapias

Contact Email

james.yapias@slcschools.org

Contact Phone

(801)578-8268

Notice Posting Details

Notice Posted On

January 15, 2026 03:31 PM

Notice Last Edited On

January 15, 2026 03:31 PM

Deadline Date

January 21, 2026 12:00 PM

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