Wildcat Foundation

Foundation approves more than $89,000 in grant funding for 2023/2024 academic year

Pratt transitions to director role for Wildcat Foundation

Foundation Funds: MASH student video project earns regional award

Wildcat Foundation commits $37,000 in scholarships

Who We Are, What We Do

The Wildcat Foundation is the education foundation that provides financial support to the Mechanicsburg Area School District, a k-12 public school serving the residents of Mechanicsburg and Shiremanstown Boroughs, and Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, PA.

The Foundation is registered with the IRS as 501(c)(3) organization for purely charitable purposes.

Annually, the foundation raises funds through special events, and charitable donations made by individuals, groups and foundations. These funds are distributed to support programs and projects that align with our mission: to strengthen the educational, cultural, wellness, and athletic programs of the Mechanicsburg Area School District.

To learn more or be involved, please contact the foundation office at 717.691.4505 or wildcatfoundation@mbgsd.org

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Latest News & Events

Foundation Impact Report – September 2023

September 27, 2023

We’re excited to start another new school year helping students and teachers at MASD! Check out what we’ve been up to over the past few months and save the date for our popular “Wildcat Night”...

Wildcat Foundation approves more than $89,000 in grant funding for 2023/2024 academic year

August 28, 2023

Continuing its mission is to strengthen the educational, cultural, wellness, and athletic programs of the Mechanicsburg Area School District, the Wildcat Foundation is distributing more than $89,000 in grant funding for the 2023-24 academic year....

Pratt transitions to director role for Wildcat Foundation

August 28, 2023

The Wildcat Foundation recently welcomed a new executive director to lead the nonprofit organization. The foundation board formally hired Jeff Pratt as the foundation’s executive director earlier this year, replacing Holly Laufer. Pratt spent three...