9个常见问题列表.

• Q: 国家日基金的钱都到哪里去了?

  All contributions to the Country Day Fund go directly into the current school year’s budget, so your contribution helps fund everything that happens at Country Day. 国家日基金支助捐款:

  • 我们有才华和敬业的教师
  • 一个先进的视觉和表演艺术项目
  • 一个全方位的运动项目
  • 丰富的学生生活
  • 先进的技术
  • 独特的校园和设施
  • 传统丰富的文化

• Q: 学费不包括这些费用吗?

  The cost of a Country Day education is significant, but tuition alone does not cover the entire cost to educate a Country Day student. 因此, every student actually receives a subsidy made possible through annual giving to the Country Day Fund. Nearly 4% of the 2022-2023 operating budget is funded by the Country Day Fund. For this reason, it is the school’s primary annual fundraising priority.

   

• Q: 谁给国家日基金捐款?

  校友, 父母, 受托人, 教师, 工作人员, 爷爷奶奶, 校友家长, 基金会, 公司和朋友向基金捐款.

• Q: 我应该给多少钱?

  We ask each person to participate at a level appropriate for their circumstances. Gifts at all levels are vital to the success of the Country Day Fund and are appreciated.
  

• Q: I want to participate, but do small gifts really matter?

  确实如此! In fact, more than a quarter of the gifts made to the Country Day Fund are gifts of $100 or less.
  
  此外, participation in the Country Day Fund indicates overall support of the school, which is extremely important to outside funding sources, 比如地基. 例如, when considering whether to award a grant to Country Day, a foundation will ask about participation percentages from alumni, 父母, 教师, 和受托人. In short, all corporate and foundation giving begins with you.

• Q: 我该什么时候给?

  现在! 尽管财政年度在6月30日结束, an early gift or pledge (even if you don’t pay until later) saves the school the cost of additional mailings, 帮助建立动力, and allows our volunteers more time to concentrate on gifts from those less familiar with the importance of the Country Day Fund.

• Q: 什么是团圆礼物?

  We encourage classes to set special Country Day Fund goals in honor of their reunions. The spirit of participation and generosity lends a sense of pride to all who take part. Reunion 给 is a special way for a class as a whole to help preserve the past and invest in the future of Country Day as others have done before.

• Q: 什么是律师晚宴?

  每年, individuals who make gifts at the Associates level or higher ($1,500+) are recognized for their leadership contributions and are invited to a special event in their honor. We hope you will join this leadership group by becoming a Country Day Associate.

• Q: 什么是领袖捐献人晚宴?

  每年, 制作10美元礼物的人,000 level and above are invited to a special dinner in the Spring to honor their gift to the Country Day Fund.