|  | Giving to the Annual Fund
Your gift to the Annual Fund makes an immediate impact on our school. Your gift’s impact is virtually limitless, as our Hockadaisies move beyond the halls of Hockaday, they will take the skills, talents, and abilities garnered here and make positive impacts wherever their paths lead. We count on Hockaday parents and grandparents, alumnae and parents of alumnae, trustees, faculty, staff and friends to help Hockaday by investing in our girls through the Annual Fund.
|
|  |
 | 2012-2013 Annual Fund Progress | Goal Amt: | $2,275,000.00 | | Current Amt: | $2,141,177.00 | | As of Date: | 5/24/2013 | | Start Date: | 7/1/2012 | | End Date: | 6/28/2013 |
Annual Fund Video "Aha Moments" | Q. | Why give to the Annual Fund? | | A. | Tuition at Hockaday does not cover the full cost of each student’s education. Annual Fund gifts and earnings from the endowment make up about 29 percent of Hockaday’s budget, while tuition covers 71 percent. Read more about the business of Hockaday. |
|
 | Q. | How can I Make a Gift? | | A. | You can support Hockaday by making a gift of cash, appreciated assets, or bequests. To make a gift today, please call Hockaday’s Development Office at 214-360-6587. To make a secure online gift, click here. |
|
 | Q. | Will my gift make a difference? | | A. | Every gift makes a difference. By making a gift to the Hockaday Annual Fund, you have the unique opportunity to make an immediate impact at Hockaday. Gifts to Hockaday’s Annual Fund go directly to the operational budget of the School. Your generosity helps Hockaday attract and retain the brightest faculty who prepare our young women for lives of responsibility in the rapidly changing world. |
|
 | Q. | Will my company match my gift to Hockaday? | | A. | Many companies have matching gift opportunities available for their employees, retirees, and families. Taking advantage of these programs can double or sometimes triple your impact. Learn more about matching gifts. |
|
 | Q. | Will my gift be tax deductible? | | A. | Yes, Annual Fund gifts to Hockaday are tax deductible. |
|
 | Q. | Why is participation so important? | | A. | Gifts of any size make an impact. Maximizing participation is a testament to our donors’ belief in what we are doing and a statement to foundations, corporations, and prospective students that Hockaday comprises a community actively involved in the advancement of its mission. |
|
 | Q. | What are the giving levels? | | A. | Hockaday's giving levels consider gifts of any amount, from $1 to more than $50,000.
Hockaday Circle Council: $50,000 + Patron: $25,000 - $49,999 Member: $10,000 - $24,999 Parents who pledge at the Hockaday Circle Level ($10,000+) will be invited to attend a special event in the spring to honor our most generous donors.
Jade: $5,000 - $9,999
Green and White: $3,000 - $4,999
Plaid: $1,500 - $2,999
Daisy: $500 - $1,499
Donor: $1 - $499 |
|
 | Q. | Who gives to the Annual Fund? | | A. | The Hockaday Annual Fund has many donors including alumnae, parents, grandparents, past Parents, past grandparents, faculty, staff, trustees, friends, and corporate matching programs. |
|
 | Q. | Where does my money go? | | A. | Annual Fund donations help provide a wide variety of items such as a mudpuppy for an anatomy class, costumes for the 8th Grade Musical, or periodicals for the library. |
|
  | Q. | Whom should I contact if I have a question about my giving, need a printed recipt, or want to inquire about pledge payments? | | A. | |
|
|  | Caroline Parrack Annual Fund Coordinator Phone: 214-360-6529 |
Hockaday Circle Council: $50,000+ Patron: $25,000 - $49,999 Member: $10,000 - $24,999
Parents who pledge at the Hockaday Circle Level ($10,000+) will be invited to attend a special event in the spring to honor our most generous donors.
Jade: $5,000 - $9,999 Green & White: $3,000 - $4,999 Plaid: $1,500 - $2,999 Daisy: $500 - $1,499 Donor: $1 - $499 |
|  |
|