Supporting the School of
Sacred Heart Saint Francis de Sales

SHARE YOUR LOVE OF LEARNING

Alumni, parents, parishioners, friends, grandparents, foundations, and corporations, what do these very different groups have in common? One particular similarity is that all of them help to keep the school's mission statement as vital and far-reaching today as it was in 1891.

Every gift, large or small is of vital importance to The School of Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales and is greatly appreciated. We hope you will consider supporting our effort to safeguard this unique and very special place for the benefit of today's Sacred Heart student and for future generations. Your partnership will express, in a most meaningful way, your personal commitment to the ideals of excellence in education. There are many ways to support The School of Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales:

• Annual Appeal:
  Generous donors such as you, help award thousands of dollars in financial assistance to families in need. All contributions are vital and appreciated.
  
• Friends of The School of Sacred Heart Saint Francis de Sales:
  Companies often sponsor "matching gifts" programs that enhance a charitable contribution made by an employee. Donors are urged to request that their companies match their gifts.
  
• Guardian Angel Scholarship Fund:
  Our mission is to support and enhance educational excellence for all SHSF students. Help a child receive a quality Catholic education by sponsoring a student.
  
• Pledge Gifts:
  You may choose to provide support in the form of a pledge, which can be paid in monthly installments over the course of the academic year. By spreading out their payments, many find that they can increase their gift to The School of Sacred Heart Saint Francis de Sales:
  
• Gifts of Securities:
  You may wish to consider the benefits of making a gift of securities. Some donors find that a gift of appreciated securities can provide significant tax advantages.
  
• Honor or Memorial Gift Opportunities:
  Special opportunities exist to honor or memorialize yourself, a member of your family or loved one through a named memorial gift.
  
• Bequests:
  In addition to their annual support, many of our friends have expressed an interest in supporting the work of The School of Sacred Heart Saint Francis de Sales through their will and estate plans.