SPARK* SF PUBLIC SCHOOLS LEVERAGES PHILANTHOROPY TO PILOT NEW PROGRAMS, PROPEL PROMISING IDEAS AND SCALE HIGH-LEVERAGE PRACTICES ACROSS SFUSD ALL IN THE SERVICES OF DRIVING INNOVATION, ACHIEVING EQUITY AND IMPROVING STUDENT OUTCOMES ACROSS SAN FRANCISCO'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM BY FOCUSING ON KEY STRATEGIC FUNDRAISING PRIORITIES INCLUDING LEARNING,INNOVATION,EQUITY, ACESS,WELLNESS AND TALENT. SPECIFICALLY, SPARK* RAISED FUNDS FOR THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMMATIC INITIATIVES:AFRICAN AMERICAN ACHIEVEMENT AND LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE, PITCH, STEM:COMPUTER SCIENCE, CAREER PATHWATS, EDUCATOR PIPELINE, COVID RESPONSE SF UNIFIED ACCESS, STUDENT NUTRITION SERVICES AND MIDDLE GRADES REDESIGN AS WELL AS MANY OTHER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ACROSS THE DISTRICT.