Annual Fund

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annual fund

 

More than just a collection of gifts, support of Portsmouth Abbey School symbolizes a dedication to excellence in all aspects of life. It highlights the commitment of a devoted constituency whose combined resources help students grow in knowledge and grace. 
 

your gift matters

Your contribution, regardless of size, fuels our mission to grow students in knowledge and grace. It also empowers us to make a difference. Whether you are a member of the esteemed St. Benet's Society or a dedicated supporter of the Raven Society, your gift is a catalyst for positive change. Every dollar given resonates far beyond its monetary value, enriching lives, fostering innovation and driving progress.

 

giving societies

Giving is where generosity meets impact. 

Donors to the Annual Fund are honored based on their commitment to our cause, with each society reflecting a distinct level of support. From the prestigious St. Benet's Society, exemplifying contributions of $50,000 or more, to the inclusive Raven Society, embracing donations of $100 or more for classes up to the 10th reunion, every contribution plays a vital role in shaping our mission. Explore the tiers of giving and discover the power of your philanthropy. 

St. Benet's Society $50,000+ 

Diman Circle $25,000-$49,999 

Sargent Society $10,000-$24,999 

Abbot's Council $5,000-$9,999 

1926 Society $1,926-$4,999 

Head of School Council $1,000-$1,925 

Portsmouth Associates $500-$999 

The Raven Society $100+ (Classes up to 10th Reunion) or $25+ (College-aged classes)

 

Make a Gift Today

 

“My experience at the Abbey helped me become the person and the professional that I am today. It instilled in me a sense of integrity and accountability that I carry with me throughout my professional day-to-day life.” 

Horace Allen ‘09 


annual fund donor honor roll

Portsmouth Abbey School is deeply grateful to every alumnus/a, parent and friend who has contributed to the Annual Fund in support of its mission - to help young men and women grow in knowledge and grace.  

Every fiscal year we provide a listing of all Annual Fund Donors. Honor Rolls are organized according to Alumni Giving, Current Parent Giving, Parents of Alumni Giving, Faculty & Staff Giving and Giving by Friend of the School. Please see the Annual Report for a full listing.

 

designate your gift

Contributors to the Annual Fund can designate a gift for a specific use according to predetermined categories. By designating your gift, you support the areas closest to your heart. Choose from five impactful categories within the Annual Fund, each representing a vital aspect of our mission: 

Greatest Need

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Addressing the most pressing and immediate needs of the School, this category ensures flexibility in meeting unforeseen challenges and seizing emerging opportunities.

Financial Aid/Scholarships

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Your gift here opens doors of opportunity for deserving students, providing broader access to an Abbey education.

Academics

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Fuel innovation and excellence in teaching and learning by supporting curriculum development, classroom resources and academic programming.

Student Life

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Enhance the student experience beyond the classroom, supporting extracurricular activities, campus events and other initiatives.

Faculty Resources

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Invest in the backbone of our institution – our faculty – by providing resources for professional development, research endeavors and initiatives that promote teaching excellence.

 

Contact our DEVELOPMENT TEAM

We are happy to assist you with questions or concerns about giving, alumni affairs and more. 

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