Ways to Give
Private gifts make up the difference from what tuition dollars provide and the enhancements we make to our program. Giving to Saint Francis is essential to the school’s ability to attract additional gifts and grants from other individuals, foundations, and corporations. Saint Francis School is a 501 (c) 3 and all donations are tax deductible within the extent of the law.
Saint Francis Tax I.D. number: 58-1266732
GIVE ONLINE- To make your donation by credit card please visit our school website
GIVE USING GIVELIFY - Download the Givelify mobile app from www.givelify.com. Select Charities, and then Saint Francis School. Very easy to use and you will always have an immediate and up to date record of your donations.
GIFTS OF CASH - Cash is simplest, most direct type of charitable gift. A Giving Form is included in this envelope.All major credit cards are accepted. Checks should be made payable to Saint Francis School. Simply complete and return with your contribution to:
Saint Francis School Attention: Giving 9375 Willeo Road Roswell, Georgia 30075STOCKS AND SECURITIES - Gifts of stocks and bonds may be made in several ways. The most common practice is to place the securities with the donor’s broker or bank, with a request that Saint Francis School be notified of the gift by telephone or email to abuccellato@sfschools.net.
Instruction for Giving Securities: Your stockbroker should notify Ms. Kenda Crumblin of Fidelity Investments with the name of stock and the number of shares to be transferred to Saint Francis Day School. Please transfer the stock to their account at Fidelity Investments, DTC # 0226, Account Name, Saint Francis Day School, and account number Z47-932281. If you have any questions or problems, please contact Ms. Kenda Crumblin at (678) 781-0005 ext. 58110.
MATCHING GIFTS - Double your Donation. Many employers sponsor matching gift programs to match charitable contributions made by their employees. Gifts from retirees and spouses may also qualify for a match. Check with your company’s Human Resource office to find out if they offer a Matching Gift program. Please be sure to mark your donations for the fund you prefer to support and to be recorded for our 100% participation during the Annual Giving Campaign. Example: Elementary School, Middle School, or High School Annual Giving Campaign runs from October 11th through November 18th. Other ways to give are listed below and continue all year long.
MEMORIAL AND HONORARIUM GIFTS - Memorial and honorarium gifts offer an opportunity to honor a relative, friend, or a business associate for a special occasion (birthday, anniversary, graduation) or during a bereavement period.
PLANNED GIFTS - Planned or deferred gifts allow donors to make a significant gift that will benefit Saint Francis School in the future, typically at the donor’s or beneficiary’s death. These gifts include bequests, charitable remainder trusts, charitable lead trusts, charitable gift annuities, and life insurance policies.
ENDOWMENT - Donations to the Endowment Fund help to guarantee the long-range security of Saint Francis School.
BUILDING - Donations are used to defray the cost of capital improvements and future construction.
NAMED SCHOLARSHIP - Donations given in a family-named scholarship during graduation ceremonies.
ATHLETIC - Donations are used to improve athletic facilities in general or can be designated by the donor for a particular sport.
GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP - Donations are used to provide financial assistance for deserving students. You may choose the General Scholarship Fund or any of the Named Scholarships. These scholarships and awards are given to students at both graduation and awards ceremonies.
TECHNOLOGY - Technology plays a significant role in the Saint Francis educational program. Donations designated for technology are used to provide electronic
whiteboards and presentation boards for all classrooms K through 12, greatly enhancing the curriculum presentations, iPads for grades K-3, to purchase academic assistive software programs such as iXL Math and XLMath®, which benefits all students and especially those students with specific needs and to enhance applications with Google Classroom. Both the Roswell and Milton Campuses are wireless providing us with access to many web-based resources.
EARN MONEY BY USING PUBLIX PARTNERS -
Parents sign up for Club Publix and select Saint Francis School. Use your phone number when you check out at Publix. A portion of eligible purchases will be donated to Saint Francis School.
REGISTER FOR AMAZON SMILE -
Amazon will donate 0.5% of the purchase price of eligible products to Saint Francis when you shop at Amazon Smile. There is NO additional cost and same price/selection of products. Go to http://smile.amazon.com/ and login using your existing Amazon account or register if you don’t already have one. Under “pick your own charitable organization” search St Francis Day School Inc.