THE GILSON SCHOOL FOUNDATION was established December 3, 1996. It was incorporated March 17, 1997 as a not-for-profit organization in Illinois.
GSF is recognized by the Federal Government as a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization.
All financial information is available upon request.
The purpose of the foundation is to transform the building into a
historic site with a museum and community center.
The foundation board is restoring the building as finances permit.
Each year the foundation holds fundraisers for restoration projects.
To read more about restoration projects at the school, click here.
The Gilson School Foundation meets quarterly during the year with the annual meeting held in January. Everyone is welcome to attend the meetings.
If you have any questions regarding the foundation or the school, please feel free to contact us at:
1264 Hamilton St.
Gilson, IL 61436
Any financial donations will gladly be accepted.
The Foundation accepts grants from individuals and corporations.
Contributions can be mailed to:
The Gilson School Foundation
1264 Hamilton St.
Gilson, IL 61436
A tax-deductible donation receipt is available upon request.
FOUNDATION
2009 GILSON SCHOOL FOUNDATION BOARD
President -- Steve Cecil
Vice-President -- Tony Garoutte
Secretary -- Risa Carlock
Treasurer -- Donna Cecil
DIRECTORS
Sue Jefferson
Larry Stigner
Jeff Gardner
GILSON SCHOOL
Formerly HAW CREEK TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL
and GILSON GRADE SCHOOL
Or email us.
