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For the teachers, coaches, and sitters who get your kids through the year — and for the household starting the routine over. One RutherFunds Community Gift Card, over 10 local businesses to choose from. Delivered by email.
There are two lists this time of year — the crew who gets your kids through the year, and the household gearing up for a new one. A RutherFunds Community Gift Card covers both.
Teachers, coaches, tutors, bus drivers, sitters, daycare staff — a local card they can spend on themselves.
over 10 local businesses — coffee, lunch, books, supplies, a treat. Their pick, not your guess.
Delivered by email. Dollars go straight to local Rutherford businesses.
These Rutherford businesses accept the RutherFunds Community Gift Card — whether you're thanking a teacher or restocking your own school year.
For the week nobody has the energy to cook, and for the coach who stayed late. Rutherford’s kitchens, their pick.
Food & Dining
64 Park Avenue, Rutherford, New Jersey, 07070
Food & Dining
65 Park Ave., Rutherford, New Jersey, 07070
Food & Dining
106 Park Ave., Rutherford, New Jersey, 07070
Food & Dining
153 Park Ave., Rutherford, New Jersey, 07070
Food & Dining
6 Highland Cross, Rutherford, New Jersey, 07070
Notebooks, a new reading list, shoes that fit this year — from local Rutherford shops instead of a big-box aisle.
A haircut, a massage, an hour that belongs to them — the kind of thank-you a classroom mug has never been.
Beauty & Wellness
348 Union Ave., Rutherford, New Jersey, 07070
Services
1 Park Ave., Rutherford, New Jersey, 07070
Beauty & Wellness
288 Park Ave., Rutherford, New Jersey, 07070
Beauty & Wellness
52 Park Ave., Rutherford, New Jersey, 07070
The first week of school books itself solid. Schedule delivery for the date you want — the morning of day one, the end of orientation week, or the Friday the new routine finally sticks.
Pick the delivery date during checkout. Delivered by email on the day you choose.
Pick an amount between $5 and $500.
Thank a teacher by name, or send a kid off with a word of encouragement.
Delivered by email or text — no shipping, no wrapping.
A RutherFunds Community Gift Card lets the person you’re thanking choose what they actually want from over 10 local Rutherford businesses — coffee, lunch, books, a spa break. No more mugs or desk trinkets. It also supports local businesses and never expires.
Two lists, one card. The crew who gets kids through the year — teachers, coaches, tutors, bus drivers, sitters, daycare staff — and the household starting a new routine, including a busy-parent friend or a college kid heading back.
The RutherFunds Community Gift Card is accepted at over 10 local businesses in Rutherford, including coffee shops, restaurants, bookstores, boutiques, salons, and more. They pick where and when.
Visit our purchase page, choose an amount ($5–$500), add a personal message, and send it by email — or print it for hand delivery on the first day. No shipping needed.
Yes. During checkout you can pick the delivery date, whether that is the first day of school or the end of orientation week. Set it up early and skip the last-minute scramble.
No, the RutherFunds Community Gift Card does not expire. They can use it whenever they’re ready — there’s no rush to spend it during the first week.
A RutherFunds Community Gift Card for the teacher, the coach, or the parent holding it together — good at over 10 local Rutherford businesses. Delivered by email — no wrapping required.
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