Endowment
The Saint Ignatius High School Endowment Fund is a vital source of financial support, providing scholarships to students whose families qualify for aid. These funds can be named in honor or memory of a family or individual.A robust endowment is vital to securing the school’s future in the face of rising costs. Donations can be made in honor or memory of loved ones, with opportunities to grow funds through additional or planned gifts.
Scholarships
- The annual yield of a scholarship fund is approximately 5% of its current Fair Market Value.
- The endowment includes more than 300 named scholarship funds.
- A minimum of $75,000 is required to establish a named scholarship fund.
- When a fund reaches a Fair Market Value of $150,000, a specific student is assigned to receive tuition assistance from it.
- A fund is considered “fully endowed” at $400,000, providing full tuition for a student in perpetuity.
Naming Guidelines
Make Your Lasting Impact.
Help us form future generations of Ignatius men. Please contact the Office of Institutional Advancement at endowment@ignatius.edu for additional information on how you can support the endowment.
Other Ways to Support
The Saint Ignatius High School endowment also has other types of endowed funds that help to financially support various positions, departments and programs on campus. If you have an interest in supporting a specific program or department at Saint Ignatius High School, please contact the Office of Institutional Advancement to learn more.