Donate

POE is an all volunteer organization with over 98% of donations going to our students. Your generous donation can be the tipping point in enabling a student to attend college.

Donate online

The original POE geography from Mountain View/Los Altos up to Belmont, supporting 14 different high schools (Carlmont, Castilleja, East Palo Alto Academy, Eastside Prep, Everest, Gunn, Menlo-Atherton, Paly, Phoenix Academy, San Mateo High School, Sequoia, Summit Preparatory High School and Woodside).
Donate - POE San Francisco Peninsula

Started in 2008 and supporting students from Justice, St. Michaels and Wakefield high schools.
Donate - POE Mid-Atlantic

Started in 2015 and supporting students from Pioneer, Lincoln, Independence and Los Gatos high schools.
Donate - POE South Bay
Donate by mail

Please send checks to:

Attn: Carol Mullin
Pursuit of Excellence
1249 Pine Street
Palo Alto, California, 94301

If you would like your donation to go to a particular location (SF Peninsula, Mid-Atlantic or South Bay) please indicate on your check.

Please Contact Us if you have paid or unpaid internship possibilities.

^{As a public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Federal Tax Code, all contributions are fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.}