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Giving is easy OES accepts cash, checks, stock,Visa, MasterCard, Amex, and the Discover Card. Online giving is convenient and safe: www.oes.edu/giving. You can schedule recurring gifts using your credit card.
Matching gifts You may be able to leverage your generosity to new levels with a matching gift from your employer. Contact your human resources department, or research your benefits using our online resource at www.oes.edu/giving.
onors make a difference at OES.
OES VISion Connecting people, ideas, and cultures to advance knowledge, create solutions, and enhance meaning.
OES mission To prepare students with promise for higher education and lifelong learning and to enhance their intellectual, physical, social, emotional, spiritual, and artistic growth so that they may realize their power for good as citizens of local and world communities.
The OES Fund
www.o es.ed u /giving
WWW.OeS.edu/GIVInG yOuR GIFT maKeS a dIFFeRence
yOuR eaRLy cOmmITmenT IS VaLuaBLe By making your gift or pledging a gift amount early, you are counted immediately as a participant and your contribution goes to work right away.
Your annual gift impacts every program that defines an OES education as truly exceptional. Your donation goes to the operating budget, immediately enriching students’ academic and extracurricular experiences. Your OES Fund gift guarantees that:
· A rigorous curriculum equips students
dOnORS TO OeS maTTeR As a donor to OES, you join benefactors who have cherished the School since its founding in 1869. Your annual gift engages you in a powerful community of parents, grandparents, alumnae/i, faculty, staff, and the many friends who support the school.
TOday and TOmORROW Like most independent schools, OES relies on philanthropy. Tuition provides approximately 85 percent of the cost of each student’s education. Your tax-deductible annual donation, endowment revenue, and auxiliary income provide the balance, allowing OES to sustain the highest standards of academic and extracurricular excellence today and tomorrow.
INCOME* Tuition and Fees
Tuition & Fees 85.0% $19,584,000
Auxiliary Income
1,614,000
Endowment Income
871,000
OES Fund
718,000
Auction & Other
TOTAL
245,000
$23,032,000
*unaudited numbers as of June 30, 2011
Auxiliary Income 7.0% Endowment Income 3.8% OES Fund 3.1% Auction & Other 1.1%
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with the skills to compete globally and find solutions to world problems. Creativity is developed and expressed through theater, music, and the visual arts. Healthy competition is fostered through exercise and sports, teamwork is learned, and self-respect attained from achieving a personal best. Excellent faculty are attracted by competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth that fuel excellence and innovation. Classrooms, buildings, fields, and campus grounds are beautiful and safe.
EXPENSES* $14,778,000
Programs & Materials
1,857,000
Buildings & Grounds
1,407,000
Financial Aid
1,822,000
Interest & Fees
828,000
Food Service
592,000
Operating Reserves
221,000
TOTAL
Whether your gift is $25 or $100,000, it has impact. Leadership gifts of $1,869 or more help secure the financial welfare of the school by providing over 70 percent of the funds raised each year. OES invites you to become a part of this group of donors whose annual financial support is the foundation of the OES Fund. Leadership generosity is honored at an annual dinner, and all donors are listed in the annual report by giving level.
Compensation 64.2%
Compensation
Other
OeS aPPRecIaTeS yOu!
1,527,000
$23,032,000
*unaudited numbers as of June 30, 2011
Programs & Materials 8.1% Buildings & Grounds 6.1% Financial Aid 7.9% Interest & Fees 3.6% Food Service 2.6% Operating Reserves 1.0% Other 6.6%
OeS Fund GIVInG LeVeLS LEADERSHIP CATEGORIES Benefactors . . . . . . Sustaining Donors . . Belltower Circle . . . . St. Helen’s Hall Circle Patrons . . . . . . . .
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. $25,000 plus . $15,000 plus . $10,000 plus . $5,000 plus . $3,738 plus
Founders Circle . . . . Mary Rodney Circle . . Bishop Dagwell Circle Cornerstone Club . . .
a gift at this level “bridges the gap”
ThanK yOu FOR SuPPORTInG OeS.
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. $1,869 plus . $1,000–$1,868 . $500–$999 . $1–$499
Named in honor of the year in which the school was founded, The 1869 Society recognizes the leadership of donors who contribute $1,869 or more to the OES Fund during the fiscal year.