Ways to Support
Ways to
Support Us
Main Sources of Funding
Philanthropy is a critical component of our annual operating budget. The generous support we receive from our six main sources of funding helps ensure the sustainability of Prospect Sierra for years to come.
Paws Fund (Annual Fund)
Crucial to help bridge the gap between tuition billed and actual cost of attendance
Major Gifts
Donor-directed, larger-scale gifts in support of transformative programming and big ideas
Spring Event
Our longstanding annual fundraising event to celebrate and raise vital programmatic funds
Capital Campaigns
Investments in our future sustainability that align with a big project’s strategic plan
Endowment
A strong endowment provides long-term financial stability for Prospect Sierra
Count Me In Parties
Lively, unique fundraising events hosted by members of our community
Ways to Support
Paws Fund (Annual Fund)
Your contribution provides critical support to all aspects of the student experience
Monthly Giving
A recurring gift of any amount is a simple, sustainable way to keep us thriving
Employer-Match Gift
Check to see if your employer offers matching programs that amplify your gift to Prospect Sierra
DAF Stocks and Securities
Donate the fair market value of appreciated stocks, bonds, and mutual funds—tax-free. Learn more about DAFs and how to give.
Charitable Giving
Designate us as a grant recipient from a family foundation, charitable gift, or donor-advised fund
Planned Giving
Create your ongoing legacy with planned giving through gift annuities or remainder trusts
Fundraising Events
Support us by joining Count Me In Parties, our Spring Event, and other fun activities
Volunteer
We are indebted to those who gift us their time and energy to strengthen our community
Partnerships
We partner with likeminded local businesses and nonprofits to drive even more impact