2015-2016 Marist Donor Recognition Report

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Donor Report

THIS DONOR REPORT INCLUDES information from the 2015-2016 fiscal year. It lists gifts made from July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016. Marist High School is humbled by the generosity of our donors, and strives to accurately acknowledge all who support the work to make Jesus Christ known and loved. If you find an error in this listing please do not hesitate to contact Amy Hughes in the Advancement Office at hughes.amy@marist.net or (773) 881-5378. Thank you for your support of Marist High School!

Ways to Give

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Direct Gifts

Stock Gifts

Direct monetary gifts benefit the Marist Fund which is the lifeblood of the school’s operating budget. Gifts to the Marist Fund ensure the mission of Marist continues for years to come. Gifts can be made by check, charge card or money orders. Payments can be made to Marist High School. They can also be made online at www.marist.net. Gifts can be made in one lump sum or pledged over time. Direct gifts can also be put towards creating Endowed Scholarships. An endowed scholarship is fully funded at $50,000. They can be then be named by the donor(s), and the interest from these funds is drawn annually to benefit deserving students.

Tax benefits also exist for donors who make a gift of stock or real estate. To make a gift of stock, please contact Marist High School with the name of the stock, number of shares, and the date of transfer.

Matching Gifts

In Memory or In Honor of Someone

Many companies match charitable gifts. A searchable database of participating companies is listed on www.marist.net. Donors can also obtain matching forms from their employers and include with their gift or mark it on their online donation.

Donations in memory or in honor of someone special are accepted and are a meaningful way to commemorate a milestone or someone’s life.

Planned Gifts

The Hermitage Society offers guidance to donors who wish to include Marist High School in their estate planning. The Hermitage is the original home of the Marist Brothers in France, and is the foundation of the Brothers’ work throughout world over the past 200 years. So, too, planned gifts will provide the foundation for Marist Chicago’s long-term stability.

For more information about these gifts types and other ways to support Marist High School, including annuities, bequests, life insurance policies, and gifts-in-kind, contact one of our Advancement Office members.

The Point

Tom Inzinga ’84 Executive Director

Maggie McEldowney ’07 Marist Fund Director

Marty Wirtz ’72 Major Gift Officer

inzinga.thomas@marist.net (773) 881-5379

mceldowney.maggie@maris.net (773) 881-5334

wirtz.marty@marist.net (773) 881-5376


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