Every contribution to the 40 & Forever Campaign will honor our past and secure the future of the Dunham School. Your participation in this campaign will ensure that we can serve students and their families for the next 40 years—and forever.
The Cornerstone Fund has been established to assist in the elimination of debt to ensure the long-term financial sustainability of The Dunham School.
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The Capital Building and Campus Improvement Fund will help ensure that our facilities reflect the excellence of our academic program and assist in the implementation of Phase I of the 15-year campus master plan.
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The Dunham Fund provides annual support for the school's operational needs as well as increased funding for faculty support and development, program enhancements, scholarships and tuition assistance, and campus improvements.
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The Scholarship Endowment Fund will allow the school to offer more merit-based scholarships and tuition assistance awards to qualifying students.
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The Dunham Legacy Society was established in 2020 to provide opportunities for donors to make a planned gift that will have a lasting impact on future generations of students and help secure the school's fiscal sustainability.
Planned gift options include:
Fundraising Goal: $500,000
Project includes new playground and sensory equipment, artificial turf, refurbished sports courts, a new sportsplex area, and updated fencing.
Fundraising Goal: $1,000,000
Project includes installation of all-weather turf, new lighting, drainage, and landscaping on the practice field and permanent restrooms, concession stand, and ticket booth at the Dunham Stadium.
Fundraising Goal: $500,000
Phase II renovations to the Carpenter-Randall Science Center include upgrading to the remaining five science classrooms with new tables, equipment, lighting, paint, and flooring.
Fundraising Goal: $1,000,000
Currently Pledged: $170,100
The Middle School and Upper School Athletic improvements include installation of all-weather turf, new lighting, drainage, and landscaping on the practice field and permanent restrooms, concession stand, and ticket booth at the Dunham Stadium.
The practice field is used daily by our Middle and Upper School Physical Education departments and multiple sports teams. This upgrade will allow for a faster drying surface, flexibility in athletic practices and PE schedules, and the ability to rent out the facility for additional revenue.
Fundraising Goal: $1,500,000
Dollars Pledged: $20,500
Expansion of the Rollins Family Dining hall would nearly double the current seating capacity. Upgrades would include updates to the HVAC system, kitchen and service lines, paint and flooring, bricking of the metal facade of Chapel Hall, and improvements made to landscaping and exterior lighting to provide a more inviting entrance.
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Fundraising Goal: $500,000
Currently Pledged: $167,600
Phase II renovations to the Carpenter-Randall Science Center include upgrading to the remaining five science classrooms with new tables, equipment, lighting, paint, and flooring.
COMPLETED
Fundraising Goal: $500,000
Project includes new playground and sensory equipment, artificial turf, refurbished sports courts, a new sportsplex area, and updated fencing.