A Shining Year
2022/23 Report on Philanthropy
Message from the
Head of School
Thank you for your continued support of Sidwell Friends School. When you give your time and philanthropic resources, you make a tangible difference in the lives of our diverse and dynamic students and faculty. Be assured that we will steward your generosity responsibly, relying upon it to nurture the intellectual, spiritual, and emotional lives of our students.
This year made
all the difference.
Three Fully Funded Endowed Faculty Chairs
Donors have advanced the School’s Equity, Justice, and Community plan in a major way.
Engaging Alumni Makes a Vital Difference
The more alumni that engage with today’s School community, the greater the impact and good we can do together.
With 90 percent of our campaign goal raised, we are making a last sprint and starting to glimpse the future of the School.
Volunteers tell very personal stories about why they give of themselves for the good of the School.
Message from the
Clerk of the Board
On behalf of my fellow Trustees and the entire Sidwell Friends School community, thank you for an incredible year. We are inspired by your generosity and by your dedication and commitment to a school we share a love for.
With Our Gratitude
Every gift adds up to create a Sidwell Friends experience that is like no other. And it is all made possible by you. Your unmistakable generosity of spirit fuels the mission of the School and vision for moving it forward, making extraordinary teaching and learning possible every day. Thank you for empowering students to let their lives speak with service and significance, and for recognizing that goodness comes when we seek to let the light shine from all.
Message from the
Clerk of the Finance Committee
Together, through giving and volunteerism, you have provided the necessary resources to strengthen the School and advance our comprehensive campaign, Together We Shine. We are happy to share that over the past year, the School’s financial position has grown stronger than ever.
By the Numbers
See your philanthropy in action.
A Year of Inspiration
The 2022-2023 school year was an inspiring one for Sidwell Friends School. Campus life returned in full, and students, faculty, staff, and families embraced the renewed energy of the community.