Help launch Bhaktivedanta Academy's new Krishna Sharanam middle years program for 7th - 10th grade students in 3 easy steps…

1 - Donate

Make a donation online to help us complete our phase 1 expansion and bring the Krishna Sharanam middle years program to life. We have contribution levels to match every budget. Click here to donate online.

2 - Share

Tell your friends and family about Bhaktivedanta Academy's Krishna Sharanam fundraiser and encourage them to participate. Use our social media links and email template below to spread the word: 

3 - Volunteer

Sign-up to participate in one of our community work days or to volunteer at a time and place that fits your schedule. Click here to sign-up online.


Your contribution will empower us to complete our Phase 1 expansion that will provide the classroom spaces and program development resources necessary to get the Krishna Sharanam middle years program off the ground - allowing us to open our first middle years class this fall.

Here is how the costs breakdown: 

Modular Classroom Buildings $168,217

A total of 3,984 sq. ft. of additional classroom space to accommodate our growing elementary and new middle school.

General Construction $58,800

To accommodate our new classrooms we need to make significant infrastructure improvements that include expanded decks, awnings, and septic, electrical, and fire alarm system upgrades.

Class Fixtures & Curriculum $13,500

All the necessary elements of a classroom - tables, chairs, shelves, lockers, rugs, books, and other curriculum resources.

Class Equipment $13,000

Each classroom will be equipped with interactive presentation boards, computers, and each student will be issued an iPad to complete assignments/projects in the class and at home.

Personnel $12,000

Our greatest asset are the people who commit themselves to the education of our children. A portion of salaries for personnel who have been engaged in the Krishna Sharanam program development over the last year.

Permits $11,650

Site plan and construction permitting required by the county for any educational development project.

Engineering $7,800

Civil and structural engineering required to obtain county permission to expand our school.

IB Accreditation $7,000

The initial costs associated with obtaining our International Baccalaureate accreditation, such as training and fees.

Landscaping $6,000

We will create a beautiful outdoor campus environment.

Phase 1 Total: $297,967