Thank you for considering supporting the following areas of greatest need as part of this historic philanthropic endeavor. Please use the form below to make a gift with your credit card. You may also pledge to support the Together We Shine campaign at a future date or in installments. Find out about other ways to give to the School or contact an Advancement representative with any questions.
Gifts received annually by Sidwell Friends School at or above the leadership level ($1,883 or more) make up a significant proportion of giving totals.
Leadership gifts in support of the School’s key priorities have the power to transform the Sidwell Friends experience for everyone in our community. They provide for Sidwell Friends today and strengthen our foundation for the future.
Generous donors who make a gift to the 1883 Society ($1,883) or more receive special recognition in our Report on Philanthropy and an invitation to the annual Loyalty and Leadership Reception. Donors at higher giving levels are acknowledged as members of the giving societies shown below and receive additional invitations. Gifts are recognized each year during our fiscal year which is July 1 – June 30. Please contact an Advancement representative to learn more or to discuss your philanthropy.
| Sidwell Society $50,000 and above | Founders’ Society $5,000−$9,999 |
| Head of School Society $25,000−$49,999 | Maroon and Gray Society $3,500−$4,999 |
| Zartman Society $10,000−$24,999 | 1883 Society $1,883−$3,499 |
Multi-year pledges enable us to reach our goal faster. Commitments made in writing can be paid over a five-year period. The chart below is offered as a guide.
| MONTHLY PAYMENTS | QUARTERLY PAYMENTS | SEMI-ANNUAL PAYMENTS | TOTAL ANNUAL GIFT | TOTAL Five-year pledge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,166.67 | $12,500.00 | $25,000.00 | $50,000.00 | $250,000.00 |
| $2,083.33 | $6,250.00 | $12,500.00 | $25,000.00 | $125,000.00 |
| $833.33 | $2,500.00 | $5,000.00 | $10,000.00 | $50,000.00 |
| $416.67 | $1,250.00 | $2,500.00 | $5,000.00 | $25,000.00 |
| $291.67 | $875.00 | $1,750.00 | $3,500.00 | $17,500.00 |
| $156.92 | $470.75 | $941.50 | $1,883.00 | $9,415.00 |
To discuss your philanthropy, including Planned Gifts, please contact an Advancement representative.
