Student Assistance Fund (SAF)
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Rolling
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: East High School, Denver, CO
Focus Areas: Eliminating barriers to academic and extracurricular participation including:
- Class and participation fees
- Books and classroom learning materials
- Leadership opportunities
- AP test fees
Eligibility: East High School students experiencing financial hardship
Need Addressed:
- 32.5% of student body (805 out of 2,476 students) are financially disadvantaged
- 344 students (14%) have physical or health conditions impacting learning
What SAF Covers:
- Class and participation fees
- Books and classroom learning materials
- Leadership opportunities
- AP test fees
What SAF Does NOT Cover:
- Hotel stays
- Extracurricular transportation
- Sports fees (but foundation can connect to additional resources)
Mission: Create equal access for ALL students to academic and extracurricular activities offered at East High School by ensuring economic hardship does not hinder a student's potential
Organization: East Angel Foundation (501(c)3, Tax ID #32-0069773), PO Box 6015, Denver, CO 80206
How to Apply
How to Request Assistance
Contact Information:
- Website: east.dpsk12.org/students/student-assistance
- Address: East Angel Foundation, PO Box 6015, Denver, CO 80206
Students and Parents Can Request Help With:
- Class and participation fees
- Books and classroom learning materials
- Leadership opportunities
- AP test fees
Additional Support:
If you need help with expenses not covered by SAF (hotel stays, extracurricular transportation, sports fees), the foundation can connect you to additional resources.
What East High Angel Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 6
- Total given
- $139K
- Median grant
- $16K
- Range
- $2,762–$52K
- By dollars: Virginia 37%, New York 34%, District of Columbia 18%. Top recipient cities: Denver, CO; Ashburn, VA; New York, NY.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
George Washington University · Ashburn, VA
Scholarship for East student
$52K
Pace University · New York, NY
Scholarship for East student
$48K
Howard University · Washington, DC
Scholarship for East student
$25K
Denver East Forensics Team · Denver, CO
Faculty grant
$6,404
Denver East High School · Denver, CO
Support the arts and DECA
$2,762
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- K-12 schools
- Hardship
- Education equity
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