Wildcat Foundation awards $86,350 in grant funding
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Sponsorship opportunities for 15th Annual Golf Outing in August
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Foundation Funds: The science of learning to read
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Applications being accepted for Wildcat Foundation scholarships
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Scenes from the 2024 Wildcat Foundation Night
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Wildcat Foundation Annual Appeal opens
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Foundation Funds: Wildcat Cafe serves up Life Skills at Middle School
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Foundation approves more than $89,000 in grant funding for 2023/2024 academic year
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Pratt transitions to director role for Wildcat Foundation
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Foundation Funds: MASH student video project earns regional award
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Wildcat Foundation commits $37,000 in scholarships
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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

Latest News & Events

Wildcat Foundation awards $86,350 in grant funding
June 26, 2024
Continuing its mission to strengthen the educational, cultural, wellness, and athletic programs of the Mechanicsburg Area School District, the Wildcat Foundation will distribute more than $86,000 in grant funding for the 2024-25 academic year. The...
Foundation Impact Report – March 2024
March 25, 2024
Two of the Wildcat Foundation’s main purposes are to give grant funding to MASD teachers and programs and distribute scholarship funds to MASD senior students. Right now, during the final stretch of the 2023-24 school...
Foundation Funds: The science of learning to read
March 20, 2024
Any career requires the ability to adapt over the years. Teaching is no different, as how kids learn can change as much as what they learn. In her 19th year with the Mechanicsburg Area School District, Cara Pehanich knows...