Support our students

Join & Donate

Every membership and every donation directly supports programs, teachers, and students at Simonds Elementary.

We're currently running our Annual Membership & Giving Drive — help us reach our $50,000 goal by mid-October.

Become a Member

Membership is $26, which covers the National and California PTA dues. At checkout you can add any extra donation you'd like — most families do, and it makes a big difference.

Voice and vote on PTA matters
Discounts at participating local businesses
Access to member-only resources from CA State PTA
Stay informed with the PTA newsletter
Strengthen our school for every child

Join & Donate — from $26

via Membership Toolkit

New here? You'll be prompted to create a free Membership Toolkit account during checkout — that's normal and only takes a minute.

Make a Donation

Anyone can give — Simonds families, grandparents, relatives, or friends. Give any amount; 100% goes to Simonds programs and is tax-deductible.

Your gift helps fund:

• Art, music, garden, and STEM programs
• Library books and classroom supplies
• Teacher appreciation and grants
• Family events and field trips

Donate Now

via PayPal Giving Fund

Or send directly with Zelle®

Whether you're paying membership dues or making a donation, Zelle works for either — zero fees, 100% reaches the PTA. Send to simondsptatreasurer@gmail.com (SIMONDS ELEMENTARY PTA) or scan the QR code.

Paying membership dues this way? Also email simondsptatreasurer@gmail.com so we can add your family to the membership roster.

Zelle QR code to send money to Simonds Elementary PTA

Open Zelle

More Ways to Give

Choose what works best for you and your family.

Direct Donation

One-time or recurring gifts of any amount go straight to PTA programs.

Corporate Matching

Many Bay Area employers match donations 1:1 (sometimes 2:1) and even pay the PTA a grant for the hours you volunteer. See our company-by-company guide.

See Employer Guide

Sponsorships

Local businesses can sponsor events like the FunRun and Multi-Cultural Fair.

eScrip — Shop & Earn

Register your grocery, debit, and credit cards for free, then shop like normal. Participating merchants automatically donate a percentage of your everyday purchases to Simonds PTA — track your running total online anytime.