EFP is a chartered "B Corporation," a designation of distinction for companies that use the power of business to solve social and environmental problems. EFP passed rigorous requirements for certification that ensures districts and sponsors of its social commitment. Read more
How It Works
EFP provides unique access to national brands, playing the role of matchmaker with large school districts. We build the bridge between districts that need help and corporations that want to help. Local sponsors and partnerships are not affected.
EFP Provides a Turnkey Program:
- Document sponsor opportunities
- Place a value on opportunities
- Create proposal package for sponsors
- Match sponsors with inventories
- Gain district approvals
- Manage execution of plan
- Provide status reporting
- Seek additional sponsors
- Coordinate sponsor payments
"It's a low risk, high return proposition for school districts."
-- Mickey Freeman, EFP President & Chief Executive Officer
District Responsibilities:
- Provide district point person
- Seek board approval, sign contract
- Agree to sponsor opportunities
- Approve sponsors and messages
- Assign contact person at schools
- Enable ongoing access
Districts Avoid:
- Undervaluing inventory
- Time spent finding sponsors
- Learning curve negotiating contracts
- Staff time managing projects
- Upfront costs for implementation