Our history
Steve Glidden was one of four children from Newton, MA who perished in a school bus crash on April 27, 2001, while en route to perform in an international children's music festival. In his memory, Steve's family and friends created the all-volunteer Steve Glidden Foundation (SGF), a tax-exempt 501(c)3 charitable foundation... Read more
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Those who have an existing PayPal account (or who sign up for one) can donate using the PayPal Giving Fund (SGF will receive 100% of the donations):
Donate through PayPal (2.2% fee charged to SGF and you don't need a PayPal account, you can use your credit card):
Donate using Venmo (fee free)
It’s easy to use your Venmo app to make a one-time donation! SGF’s Venmo username is @SteveGliddenFoundation and our email address is sgf@stevegliddenfoundation.org.Donate by Check
Please mail your contribution to:
Steve Glidden Foundation
58 Westminster Rd.
Newton Centre, MA 02459
News
Huge Estate/Yard Sale – An Enormous Success!!
The 2026 SGF Estate/Yard Sale took place on September 5 and 6 and was a huge success! We not only raised $2,595 (which is a LOT for a yard sale), but also made new friends and new – and potentially significant – connections with individuals and organizations. We also got to meet a lovely family… Read more
2026 Summer Camp Scholarship Update
As of July 23, 2026, SGF has approved $81,130 in summer camp scholarships to enable 40 children to attend a total of 138 weeks of summer camp (91 of which are in overnight camps). Thus far, our “2026 kids” are headed for a great time in four different camps (Agassiz Village, Building Bridges Through Music’s… Read more
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