Annual Fund Drive
The Annual Fund Drive is a yearlong effort to help fund school advancement projects. Various publics are contacted through a parent phase, an alumni phase, a faculty phase, a friends phase, a grandparents phase, and a School Advisory Council phase.
Endowment Fund
This fund includes gifts to a fund necessary for guaranteed perpetuation of the school's service to the community at desired and improved standards. Many gifts to this fund are made upon the death of loved ones or other people whom donors wish to rmember in a special way while benefitting Vandebilt students at the same time.
Planned Giving
A planned gift is one that is legally established during the donor's lifetime with the principal benefits generally not accruing to the Catholic school until some future date. These gifts include bequests, life insurance,
charitable gift annuities, pooled income funds, real property, and charitable trusts.
Interested persons may attend school-sponsored seminars or receive informational brochures from the school and/or may contact the Administrative or Development Office for more information.
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Endowed scholarship gifts are made in perpetuation, whereby the interest earned would provide tuition assistance for students at Vandebilt. Interested persons may receive information by contacting the Development Office.
Scholarships
These gifts are earmarked for providing partial or total tuition for a student. Manner of Giving: Gifts of any part of a year's tuition are often personally arranged through an administrator but are also accepted via mailed gifts addressed to the administration and specified as a donated tuition payment.
Specific School Departments or Programs
Gifts may be made to specific curricular or cocurricular areas, programs, or other degnations. Manner of Giving: Contact the administration or the Development Office with inquiries about requested materials or to make gifts.
Matching Gifts
Donations of employees or participating retirees of a company or corporation with a matching gifts program may qualify to be matched by the company. To determine if the program includes gifts to secondary schools,check with the employer.
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2009 - 2010 Annual Fund
Brother Ray Kuhn Endowed Scholarship
A social was held on January 17, 2009, at the Vandebilt Brothers' Hall to officially announce the Brother Ray Kuhn Endowed Scholarship, which has been established as a way of honoring the life and ministry of this fine Vandebilt teacher. If you would like more information or if you would like to contribute to this fund, you may contact the Advancement Office at 985-580-1868 or e-mail Lisa Vegas at lvegas@htdiocese.org.
Brother Ray Kuhn Scholarship Commitment Form
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| Brother Ray Scholarship Social |
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