Current Operations, also known as the "unrestricted fund," is the school's
highest priority. This fund supports every area of the school, from faculty professional development to classroom supplies to athletic equipment and current financial aid.
Some families choose to direct all or part of their gift to one of the following funds as well.
Financial Aid (Current Use)
Gifts to Financial Aid go into a current-use fund to support students who otherwise would not be able to attend The Buckley School. Gifts to Financial Aid support the school’s strategic goals of creating an inclusive and socio-economically diverse community for the benefit of all students.
Financial Aid (Endowment)A gift to the
Financial Aid Endowment Fund is one where the principal donation is maintained in perpetuity, and the annual investment return is spent on future financial aid.
Senior Class Legacy FundA gift to the
Senior Class Legacy Fund is a gift to Buckley’s general endowment in honor of a senior class. All seniors are encouraged to give to this fund. With continued annual support from alumni, the Senior Legacy Funds and their impact will grow.
Jordan Weiss Memorial FundEstablished in honor
Jordan Weiss, a Buckley student who passed away during his junior year, this fund benefits an Upper School financial aid recipient who exhibits Jordan’s personal character traits, including kindness, loyalty, and humor.
For gifts to the general endowment or the capital campaign, please contact Shelly Schroth at
sschroth@buckley.org.