Needham High School

The NEF is an independent, community-based, not-for-profit organization that raises funds for the enrichment of public school children in Needham, Massachusetts. Among its most popular fundraising programs are the annual Spelling Bee, teacher recognition cards and the year-end appeal. The NEF mission is to encourage innovation and excellence by supporting educational programs that are outside normal public funding. It achieves its mission by managing a permanent fund to implement the programs it supports.