Midway ISD Education Foundation Earns 2024 Platinum Transparency Seal

The Midway ISD Education Foundation is proud to announce it has earned the 2024 Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid, the highest level of recognition for transparency in nonprofit governance, financial management, and performance.

The Platinum Seal demonstrates the Foundation’s commitment to accountability, operational excellence, and its mission to support innovative educational opportunities for students and staff at Midway ISD. This distinction underscores the Foundation’s ongoing efforts to ensure donors and the community have access to clear and reliable information about its work and impact.

"Achieving the Platinum Seal of Transparency shows our dedication to supporting Midway ISD and the trust we've built with our donors and community," MEF Executive Director Ashley Futris said. "We are honored to receive this recognition and we remain committed to supporting our schools and students through responsible stewardship."

The Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the educational experiences of students in Midway ISD by funding innovative programs and initiatives. Since its inception, the Foundation has provided significant financial support to projects that inspire learning and foster academic excellence.

During the 2023-24 school year, the Foundation funded 80 grants to 121 Midway ISD teachers totaling $340,000 and helped spearhead the inception of the Tango Flight airplane construction program at Midway High School, which launched in the 2024-25 school year. 

For more information about the Midway Education Foundation and how you can support its mission, visit www.midwayisd.org/education-foundation.