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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes — in most cases, donations to Castro Valley High School are tax‑deductible, because CVHS is part of Castro Valley Unified School District (CVUSD), a public school district.

    Public schools are considered governmental entities, which are automatically treated as tax‑exempt organizations under IRS rules.

    You should request a donation receipt from CVHS or CVUSD that includes:

    • Your name

    • Donation amount or description

    • Date

    • Statement that the district is a public entity

    • Athletics / Wrestling Program

    Funds often support equipment, uniforms, tournament fees, travel, safety gear, and facility improvements.

    • General School Fund

    Supports academic programs, technology, classroom supplies, and student services.

    • Specific Clubs or Programs

    Donations go directly to the club’s operating budget.

    • Scholarships or Student Assistance

    Helps students with fees, supplies, or participation costs.

    If you want transparency, you can request:

    • A breakdown of how funds are used

    • Confirmation that funds are restricted to the wrestling program

    • Annual or quarterly updates

  • bsolutely — CVHS and CVUSD typically welcome volunteers, especially for athletics.

    Common ways to get involved:

    • Team volunteer (tournaments, travel coordination, fundraising, mat-side support)

    • Event staffing (like your Dennis Solis Girls Wrestling Tournament)

    • Classroom or campus volunteering

    • Booster club membership

    • Mentorship or career‑related presentations (your emergency management background is valuable)

    You’ll likely need:

    • A district volunteer application

    • Background check (Live Scan)

    • TB clearance (standard for CA schools)

  • Yes — most California public schools and athletic programs accept in‑kind donations, such as:

    • Wrestling mats, gear, uniforms

    • Training equipment

    • Office or event supplies

    • Food/snacks for tournaments

    • Technology or classroom materials

    • Professional services (photography, printing, safety training, etc.)

    For in‑kind donations, the school will usually provide a non‑cash donation receipt, but you determine the fair market value for tax purposes.