The Ivy Magazine Fall 2023 | Page 65

Annual Fund

The CHS Annual Fund , formerly The Ivy Appeal , was reintroduced in 2016 as the rebuilding of the campus neared completion .
This fundraising initiative is directed to Crofton House alumnae and families who have completed their Campus Master Plan or New Parents ’ Appeal pledge . The Annual Fund creates the opportunity for members of the Crofton House community to be part of an impactful and life-changing learning experience for all our students .
Some of the initiatives made possible by donations received through the
ANNUAL FUND include :
• Rrefresh of Chan Hall ( Junior School gym )
• Installation of dugouts on Kent Field
• Purchases of musical instruments , Harkness tables , equipment for the Rix Foods Lab and Lyall Family Textiles Lab
• Refurbishment of the Dallas Ross Family Computer Science Classroom
• Continuing to build our financial assistance program

$ 2.5M *

RAISED SINCE EARLY 2000s
2022 – 2023 ANNUAL FUND
Raised over $ 350K in cash and pledges
The focus of this fundraising initiative is to support the CHS financial assistance program and the needs of the academic , arts and athletics programs . We also received a few donor-directed donations .
This year the options to support restoration of The Woods or the Gordon Bursary Fund , both held in the CHS Foundation , were also offered .
* In cash and pledges .

Your support helps to ensure all students can experience the best of a CHS education .

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