RNE Foundation — Home of the Bears
🐻 Roswell North Elementary Foundation  ·  10525 Woodstock Rd, Roswell GA 30075  ·  rnefoundation@gmail.com
🐻 501(c)(3) Nonprofit · Roswell, GA · Est. 2009

Investing in
Every Bear's
Future

The Roswell North Elementary Foundation is a parent-led nonprofit enriching the academic experience of RNE students — going beyond what's required to spark curiosity, discovery, and a lifelong love of learning.

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✦ Programs We Power
  • Full-time Science Lab Teacher (Mrs. Rains!)
  • Licata Science Lab
  • Farm to Table Tasting Program
  • RNE Garden
  • The Bear Den — Outdoor Reading Environment
  • Birthday Sign Program
  • Additional school initiatives & improvements
2009
Year Founded
920+
Students Supported
501(c)(3)
Nonprofit Status
6+
Active Programs

Investing in Learning Beyond the Classroom

The RNE Foundation was formed in 2009 by RNE parents who believed every child deserves more than the standard curriculum allows. Through generous community support, we fund the programs, teachers, and spaces that make Roswell North exceptional.

Our work goes directly into the classrooms, labs, gardens, and outdoor spaces where our Bears learn, explore, and grow every single day.

The Bear Den outdoor reading space
RNE Garden
Mrs. Rains — Farm to Table
RNE Students
RNE Community
RNE Bears
The Bear Den outdoor reading space
RNE Garden
Mrs. Rains — Farm to Table
RNE Students
RNE Community
RNE Bears
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None of this would have happened without you. This doesn’t happen without our parents’ support. And it’s not just financial support, which is huge. It’s all of the hands-on support. It’s incredible.

— Mrs. Rains, Licata Science Lab Teacher · RNE Foundation

Every Dollar Goes to Our Bears

From science labs to outdoor learning — the Foundation funds what sets RNE apart.

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Full-Time Science Teacher

The Foundation funds Mrs. Rains as RNE's dedicated science lab teacher — a truly unique asset for an elementary school.

Meet Mrs. Rains →
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Licata Science Lab

A state-of-the-art science lab giving students hands-on STEM experiences far beyond the standard district curriculum.

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Farm to Table Tasting Program

Life Science Extension bringing farm-to-fork science and real-world biology to students through hands-on culinary exploration.

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RNE Garden

An outdoor garden where students learn about nature, ecosystems, sustainability, and where food comes from.

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The Bear Den

RNE's newest outdoor learning environment — a beautiful space dedicated to reading and literacy in nature.

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Coming Soon

Our community keeps dreaming big. The next great program starts with your donation today. Stay tuned!

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Shop & Support

Support the businesses that support our Bears. Every purchase or referral with our partners helps fuel the Foundation.

Confetti Clubhouse Unify Insurance TriNet Tebarco Mechanical Sourcecable Make It Pop Lyons Law Firm Dear Friend Clark Brothers Roofing Brasfield & Gorrie Vickers Design Group Reeves + Young Jamison Contracting Confetti Clubhouse Unify Insurance TriNet Tebarco Mechanical Sourcecable Make It Pop Lyons Law Firm Dear Friend Clark Brothers Roofing Brasfield & Gorrie Vickers Design Group Reeves + Young Jamison Contracting

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about the Foundation.

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What is the RNE Foundation?

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A parent-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit established in 2009 that funds programs, teachers, and spaces at RNE beyond what district funding provides. 100% volunteer-run — every dollar goes to students.

Is my donation tax-deductible?

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Yes! The RNE Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All donations are fully tax-deductible. Request a receipt →

Does my employer match donations?

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Many do! Check with your HR department or visit our Corporate Giving page to learn how to double your impact at no extra cost.

How do I reserve a birthday sign?

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Visit our Birthday Sign page. Reservations open August 1st — submit by the 15th of the month prior to your child's birthday. Golden Bear PTA members get one free sign through the PTA.

How can I volunteer?

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Email us at rnefoundation@gmail.com and let us know which events you'd like to help with. We'd love to have you!

How can my business become a sponsor?

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Fill out the sponsor inquiry form on this page or email rnefoundation@gmail.com. We'll follow up with sponsorship packages and our media kit within 2–3 business days.

The People Behind the Foundation

Our volunteer board and dedicated science teacher make it all possible. Visit their pages to learn more.

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