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Support students, faculty, and staff who are putting creative thought to work every day, everywhere.
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Giving opportunities
There are many ways to support Skidmore today, tomorrow, and in perpetuity.
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Current priorities
What’s next for Skidmore? Give the gift of momentum by supporting one of our priorities.

 

 

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Immediate
Make a difference today

Annual support is at the heart of our success. Gifts through the Skidmore Fund are put to work immediately and provide the flexibility to seize opportunities or adapt to needs that arise during the year.

The Skidmore Fund

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Sustainable
Make a lasting impact

A long-term commitment to Skidmore can help ensure that your philanthropic goals are met for years to come. Start a conversation today about planned giving. 

Gift planning website

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Transformational
Lead the way

Looking to deepen your commitment to Skidmore? Leadership donors provide life-changing opportunities for our students and faculty. Through your generosity and confidence in Skidmore, you inspire the entire community. 

Alumni Engagement

Alumni Engagement

Our team is here to provide information for alumni, parents, students, and families about major events, volunteer opportunities, and alumni programs at Skidmore.

Parent and family giving

Parent and family giving

As part of our proud extended family, your family’s gift — whatever the size — will make a meaningful difference for your student and their classmates.

Corporations and foundations

Corporations and foundations

Our corporate and foundation partners significantly enhance Skidmore’s ability to fund projects that support teaching, learning, and research.

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Let's Connect!

Our knowledgable and dedicated staff is excited to connect with you to explore how you would like to make a difference at Skidmore through your generousity.

54%
Of students receive financial assistance
1,376
President's Society donors in 2022-23
 
$455M
 Skidmore's total endowment
*As of May 31, 2022
 
$159,000
Cumulative value of 2022-23 gifts of $100 and less
Thank you

To the more than 10,000 donors who supported Skidmore during the 2022-23 year – thank you. Your generosity is inspiring, and the impact is real. Our students and faculty want to tell you just how much your support means to them