The Lucille Hunter Foundation is a 501c(3) non-profit organization serving Hunter Magnet Elementary School in Raleigh, NC. The Foundation provides financial support for teacher positions, teacher development, substitute teachers, and related needs that are not funded by the state or county and that cannot be funded by the PTA.
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Current Campaigns
Skip the Line Carpool Pass Raffle
Two lucky winners of the Lucille Hunter Foundation Carpool Pass Raffle will bypass the afternoon pick-up line for the entire second quarter (November 3 - Jan 23)!
Tickets are $10 each and will be on sale HERE October 20-31. The more tickets you purchase, the better your odds. The drawing will occur on Monday, November 3 and will be posted to @hunterfound. We will contact winners directly.
Upcoming Events
Longleaf Swine Spirit Night
October 29, 2025 | 11 AM to 9 PM
Longleaf Swine BBQ, 300 Edenton Street
Mention the Hunter Foundation at checkout and Longleaf Swine will donate 20 percent of the proceeds from your order to the Foundation!
Benchwarmers Bagels and Bright Spot Donuts Spirit Event
November 21, 2025 | ALL DAY
Benchwarmers Bagels at Transfer Food Co. AND Bright Spot Donuts 1501 Sunrise Avenue
On November 21, visit Benchwarmers Bagels at Transfer Food Co. or Bright Spot Donuts and mention the Hunter Foundation and they will donate a portion of the proceeds from your order to the Foundation. Benchwarmers will be open for breakfast, lunch and their famously delicious pizza dinner. Bright Spot is open 7 AM to 1 PM.
***Save the Date***
February 12, 2026 | Time TBD
The Merrimon Wynne House, 500 N. Blount Street
The Foundation will host our annual silent auction party at the Merrimon Wynne house on February 12, 2026. Save the date and stay tuned for more information!
