Grants and Donations NHEG has Received
We would like to thank everyone for the grants and donations NHEG received to support our educational programs and services that are used by students. We would also like to thank the many organizations that have awarded grants to NHEG. If you would like to appear on this list, please visit our Support Page and find out the different ways that you can support New Heights Educational Group.
Again, thank you all for your wonderful donations!!
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2023
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2022
February 2022 – SVHS $500
May 2022 – Collegexpress $1.00
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2021
March 1, 2021 – SVHS $500
February 1, 2021 – SVHS $500
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2020
January – SVHS – $500
January – Allstate – $55.80
January – Global-Giving 21.25
February – SVHS – $500
February – Roots and Shoots $200 Gift Card/Grant
March – SVHS – $500
March -HSLDA – $30
April – – SVHS – $500
April – First Federal Bank of the Midwest $100 for online learning platform
May – SVHS – $500
May – Charities Aid of America – Allstate $55.80
June – SVHS – $500
June – First Federal Bank of the Midwest/Premier Bank $250 – Sponsorship – Recognition Day
June – Charities Aid of America – Allstate $27.90
July – SVHS -$500
August – SVHS – $500
September – SVHS – $500
September – Peter and Natalya Gordon – $2000
October – SVHS – $500
October – 4Imprint donated office and educational products $228.05
(aka One by One)
November – SVHS – $500
November – Philip and Amanda Wait – $1000
December – SVHS – $500
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2019
- December – Allstate’s donation of $80.06
- December – Gregory Perz donated $25
- December – Silicon Valley High School $500 per month sponsorship & Radio Show hosting
- December – Walmart $50 Gift Card
- December – Gifts to distribute to local families
- November – Walmart of Napoleon $500
- November – Walmart of Defiance $500
- November – Kevin Grant – Donated book – Nelish Daring Quests
- November – Silicon Valley High School $500 per month sponsorship & Radio Show hosting
- November – Logitca Education – donated 2 copies of 3 Logitica Books
- November – Jacqueline Taylor #HelpingHands Grant ($500)
- November – $500 Grant from Walmart
- October – $500 Grant from Walmart
- September – Jakki Taylor -Cyber Grant – Allstate Foundation ($55.80)
- September – Jeff Ermoin donated his birthday through Network for Good ($56)
- August – (NSHSS) Innovation Educator Grant ($500)
- July – Defiance Area Foundation $1000 Grant
- June – Handmade hats from The Blankets of Love Group
- National School Choice Week organization donated a box of scarves
- June – Office Max covered the costs of all of our printables for the school-bag giveaway event. They also donated all the leftover and donation school supplies from last year and 2 book bags
- June – Captain D’s, sweetened and unsweetened tea, balloons for decorations, 4 dinner coupons for raffle, bookmarks with coupons for free kids meals on them and a key hook for book bags
- June – First Federal Bank of the Midwest donated a $100 for the school supplies
- June -Tractor Supply of Defiance, which has donated two buckets for the raffle at school-bag giveaway event
- June – Heather Buttermore of The Gathering Place donated building for school-bag giveaway event
- May – 2nd and 7 Foundation, provided free story books which was read to second graders by a sportster (Ashlee Scott) at school-bag giveaway event
- May – Imagination Station, Toledo Science Center donated a family 4-pack of admission tickets for raffle
- March – Costco $50 Gift Card
- 1/23/19 – Dr Kristy Taylor – Samsung Chromebook
- 10 Zippered Portfolio
- Leather FMV$280.00
- 100 Push Action Key Light FMV $90.00
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2018
- November 2018 – $500 Allstate Foundation Helping Hands Grant
- Car Donation
- November 2018 – Walmart of Napoleon, Ohio $500
- November 2018 – Walmart of Defiance, Ohio $500
- October 2018 – 4Imprint donated $500 worth of school supplies
- July 2018 – Kroger contribute $100 gift card to purchase school supplies and two book bags with supplies.
- July 2018 – Captain D’s (Jackie Aldrich), which donated sweet and unsweetened tea, free kid meals, bookmarks, cups and two dinners were raffled off.
- July 2018 – Promedica Defiance Regional Hospital donated the rooms and snacks for the event.
- July 2018 – Chiefs aka Fresh Encounters and Krogers both donated $100 each.
- July 2018 – Krogers (Laura James and her team) also collected and donated school supplies and two book bags. First Federal Bank (Amanda Vogelsong) donated 40 book bags and took up collection of school supplies and book bags.
- July 2018 – 2nd and 7 Foundation provided free story books
- July 2018 – Audreanna Kates made hats and scarves. The hats were given out with handmade scarves and scarves given by the National School Choice organization.
- July 2018 – Blankets of Love group made two blankets that were raffled off.
- June 2018 – 40 First Federal Bank – 40 drawstring book-bags
- June 2018 – Chief Markets/Fresh Encounters, Inc $100 gift card for school supplies
- Promedica Defiance Regional Hospital – meeting rooms for testing and events
- April 5 2018 – Aditi Chopra – “10 Steps to a Successful College Admission: A Parent’s Guide”
- February 2018 – Victoria Collins -Hughes donated car.
- March 10th 2018 – Gilmore Jasion Mahler, LTD donated 5 Dell Computers and Docking Systems.
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2017
- November 2017 4Imprint box of supplies for school bag giveaway
- September 2017 Disney Theme Park Tickets (Four complimentary One-Day Park Hopper Tickets $648)
- September 2017: Vehicle Donated through DonateACar
- July 2017: Kroger contribute $100 gift card to purchase school supplies
- July 2017 First Federal Bank – school supplies
- July 2017 Captain D’s – Drinks, tableware, cups, bookmarks with coupons and raffle prize
- July 2017 Office Depot Office Max Discounted Folders
- July 2017 Taco Bell – Cinnamon Twists and Gift Certificate
- July 2017 Promedica Defiance Regional Hospital 20 book-bags and meeting rooms for event and testing throughout year.
- July 2017 Imagination Station – Raffle prizes
- Detray Chiropractic – Community Dinner for public
- May 20, 2017: Carolyn Mitchell donated a flute
- February 6th: Jane Goodall Foundation $200 gift card
- March 7th: Walmart – Napoleon $500
- March 17th: Sheila Wright – Donated $40
- Terry Gough Brunswick, Ohio Donated 2006 Dodge Stratus
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2016
- Taco Bell: gift certificates that were raffled off at our Recognition Day
- Family Video: gift certificate
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2015
- Thrivent Choice Program
- Marshalls of Defiance/TJX Company and Foundation – Headquarters in Farmingham, MA: $5,000
- Google: Adwords Grant
- DirecTV: Prize Package valuing $2,000 to be auctioned of at Recognition Day
- Kerman Bharucha: 2 copies of his book “Gifting Your Child: Math and Literacy from Infancy”
- Anne Mitchell : Xylophone (Made in Swaziland)
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2014
- A special thank you to Chris Schmitz of Smyna, GA for donating his car; we received the check at the end of February
- Lynn and Kathy Bergman: building for us to house our library from January – April
- Lynn and Kathy Bergman: funds for moving, repairing and cleaning of the new library building
- Brian Core of Sherwood, OH: new building to house our library
- Mary Ann Hurst: books, bookshelves and computer desk to the new library
- Diana Fockler: gluten-free baked goods for our May 2014 Northtowne Mall Craft Show
- Raffle Winner from Northtowne Mall Craft Show
Congratulations to Andrew Carrick, who won a box of candy bars - Raffle Winners from NHEG Library and Satellite office:
Congratulations to Lyndsey Clark, who won two books and a candle and Neil Williams, who won suckers, candy bars, two books, and a candle
- July 19, 2014 – 1 Dell Desktop, 1 Toshiba Laptop, 1 Canon Digital Camera
- Kohl’s Department Store: $1000
- Kaylee King: books for general public
- Sherwood Library: books
- Kathy Woodring: books
- Julie Suffel: microwave
- Brandy Embry: card table
- Joyce Stanton: card table and chairs
- Kathy Woodring: toy and books
- Global Giving Fundraiser :
Jennifer Darpel and a anonymous donor gave $50 each during this fundraiser. Global Giving matched these donations sending us $185 - Kathy Woodring: four readers
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2013
- Floanne Hart: Gameboards
- Walmart of Defiance, OH: $500 Grant (Recognition and Graduation Day expenses)
- Debrands: matching donation (towards recognition day teacher thank you bars; these were given to students, volunteers, teachers/tutors)
- Defiance College Pilgrim Library: curriculum to our library
- Lynn and Kathy Bergman: building for library from December 2012 – December 2013
Grants and Donations Received in 2012
- February 2, 2012 Paulding Putnam Electric Trust, Inc.: $500 for Enrichment Day Class Supplies
- June 2012 Google Earth: Pro Grant. Thank you for caring about our community and families served!
- February 2, 2012 Paulding Putnam Electric Trust, Inc: $500 for Enrichment Day Class Supplies
- April 27, 2012 Walmart of Defiance: $500
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2011
- May 2011: Google Sketch Up Pro Grant
- July 2011: Google Earth Pro Grant
- August 2011: Biggby Coffee held a fundraiser and donated $38
- September 2011: Walmart of Defiance, OH, donated $500
- October 15, 2011: Verizon Foundation donated $10,000
- November 3, 2011: Defiance Area Foundation $742 grant; this is the second grant received from the Foundation. This money will be spent on online software.
- May 21, 2011: Fifth Annual Recognition Day Raffle Donations
- Holiday Lanes Bowling: Free Game Card (4 cards to be won – 1 card to be drawn at a time). Donated from Defiance, OH, location
- Kentucky Fried Chicken: 8-piece Meal – Donated from KFC in Defiance, OH
- Casa Vieja: $20 Gift Certificate – Defiance, OH, location
- Azul Tequila: $15 Gift Certificate- Donated from Defiance, OH, Azul Tequila
- Azul Tequila: 3 Discount Coupons (1 coupon will be drawn at a time) Donated from Defiance, OH, Azul Tequila
- Quiznos: 3 Sub Up to $5.00 off purchase cards good for any purchases carryout or eat-in (1 card to be drawn at a time)- Donated by Quiznos of Defiance, OH
- McDonalds: 6 one free sandwich of your choice cards (1 card to be drawn at a time) – Good for Defiance, Paulding and Montpelier locations
- Subway: 4 Free Regular 6-inch sandwich cards (1 card to be drawn at a time) – Donated from Subway in Defiance, OH
- Exterior Car Wash: 4 Gift Certificates for $8 Good in Defiance or Napoleon (1 card to be drawn at a time). Donated by Defiance Wash Express
- Meeks Pastry Shop: 1 dozen assorted rolls and donuts
- Family Video of Defiance: 26 cards for Free Movie or Game Rental with any rental of equal or greater value (1 card to be drawn at a time)
- Harts Hair Care in Paulding, OH: 2 Free Hair Cut Certificates for Adult or Youth (1 certificate to be drawn at a time) Donated by Floanne Hart
- Amazon $25 Gift Card donated by Roberta Perkins and Family
- Taco Bell of Defiance: 4 $5 Taco Bell Gift Certificates (1 certificate to be drawn at a time)
- Captain D’s: 6 Gift Certificates for Free Dinner or Platter with Drink (1 card to be drawn at a time) Lima, Findlay, Wapak and Defiance locations
- Field of Dreams Drive: 20 Buy 1 Get 1 Free Passes (1 pass to be drawn at a time)
- Book “Glorious The End of Days Appearing” by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B Jenkins – Donated by Reading Frenzy in Defiance, OH
- Jeanna Beker from the Soho Center in Madison, Virginia donated the following books to our library:
- At Home in Medford
- A Light in the Window
- These High, Green Hills Out of Canaan
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2010
- June 5, 2010 Raffle Donations:
- Napoleon Donors: Dairy Queen, Wash-N-Fill, Family Video
- Defiance Donors: Casa Vieja Mexican Restaurant, Cold Stone Creamery, Fort Defiance Meats, Meek’s Pastry Shop, Quiznos Sub, Subway, Kroger, Amazon Gift Card – Roberta Perkins, Precious Moments Figurines – The Clarks, Burger King, McDonald’s, Arby’s, 12 pack. Diet Soda Pop (Sprite Zero) Deanne Johnson, 12-pack Orange Soda Pop (Big K Orange) Deanne Johnson
- Floanne Hart: 6 boxes of books
- Google “Adwords” – advertising for $330 a day subtracted automatically from an account they have set up
- Tracy Lowe: 3 boxes of books
- Mike Weakley: curriculum to our library
- Wal-Mart: Grant for $500
- Google: SketchUp Pro Outreach Grant
- Ed Carmo: software on “Ancient Rome” – includes student files and teacher’s guide by Carmolearningcenters.com
- The Miller Family: 2 boxes of youth readers and curriculum
- Habitat for Humanity: window for our library, headphones, power cords, faxes, copiers, computer towers, monitors, keyboards, mice and other computer related items
- David Spangler: built frame for library window and put in new window
- Family from Vermilion, OH: curriculum to our library
- Colorscapes Nursery: mulch for around our garden at the New Heights Library
- D&R Computers: occasional time and products to New Heights
- Terrah Carter: donated multiple sets of books to our library
- Youth Advisory Group: August fundraiser raffle prizes
- Defiance High School: passes to Fall Games
- Leaders Farm: tickets to either the “Maze” or “Scream Acres” Leaders Family Farm
- Field of Dreams Drive-In: 20 Buy 1 Get One Free Passes www.fieldofdreamsdrivein.com/
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2009
- Signed up for Chiefs Neighbor-to-Neighbor Program.
- Zartman Family: books and games to our library.
- Clark family: materials and books
- Lee Roddy: one of his adventure novels to our library
- Tin Caps: tickets for our reading club members
- Spangler Family: curriculum and books to our library
- Collins Family: curriculum and books to our library
- Collins Family: DVD of this years’ activities
- Collins Family: time for our scrapbook and our New Heights Banner
- Hurst Family: curriculum and books
- Bookland of Defiance: 20% discount cards for all of our parent and certified teachers
- Manz Family: curriculum and books
- Computers for Learning: 6 Dell Desktop Systems
- Computers for Learning: 5 Dell Desktop Systems
- Allocated office and educational supplies
- Lowes of Defiance, OH: carpet for our Resource and Literacy Center Library.
- Defiance Area Foundation: $650 Grant for laptop updates and bags
- Floanne Hart: 3 boxes of books
- Tracy Lowe: 2 boxes of books
- Pat Carr: books
- Jackie Urivez: books
- Google Earth Pro: One-Year Grant for use on 25 computers and laptops
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2008
- Clark Family: materials and books to New Heights
- Mark Alan Leslie: The Midnight Rider for the Morning Star
- Hurst Family: garage for the New Heights Library
- Zachary Miller: one of his Novels to our library
- Sylvan Dell Publishing: Sylvan Dell resource grant
- Kelly Goswick: her novel “Kimimela”, a youth novel for ages 8-12
- Josh Burk: his book “The Summer of Saint Nick”
- Wizards Baseball: tickets for our reading club members
- Hostelling International: yearly memberships to our members
- Spangler Family: curriculum and books to our library – Comprehensive Curriculum Basic Skills and The Signers of the Declaration by Gene Collin
- Resurrection Resources: for donating this great book to our group
- Collins Family: curriculum and books to our library
- Schmidt Family: books and games to our library
- Zartman Family: books and games to our library
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2007
- Signed up for discounts from Cartridge City of Defiance
- Clark Family: materials and books
- Izzit: educational videos and DVDs
- Wizards Baseball: tickets for our reading club members
- Jim Baumgarnder: his Novel “Sarah’s Promise”
Grants & Donations NHEG Received in 2006
- Started receiving donations of educational videos and DVDs from Video Placement Workshop.
- Wizards Baseball Donates tickets for our reading club members.
- Clark Family donates materials and books to New Heights.