Fundraising is an important and essential activity that helps to ensure the financial health of St. Frances Cabrini School. Monies raised through these activities help the school fund salaries, programs, and supplies while maintaining affordable tuition rates.
Accordingly, each family has pledged to participate in these fundraising activities at the indicated minimum levels.
Event | Time | Purpose | Goal | Family Commitments |
Annual Giving Campaign | October | Support School Tuition assistance and operating expenses. | $140,000/year Annual participation. | Through the Annual Fundraising Pledge from our school families, grandparents, alumni, parents of alumni, parishioners, and friends of the community are committed to supporting the Annual Giving Campaign. Every year, your generosity makes a difference in the life of each student and teacher. |
Walk-A-Thon | October | Support one special project each year. | $35,000/year Annual participation. | This fun event is a student favorite and an important fundraiser for our school. |
Auction & Gala | March | Support School operating expenses. Support one special “Fund-A-Need” project each year. | $180,000/year including Fund-A-Need | Minimum of $275 in donated items or cash, one per family. $20 per student for Auction class project fee. |
Auction Volunteer Hours | Annually | We have a lot of volunteer opportunities for the auction. It is a great way to come together with others in the community and fulfill volunteer hour requirements. | 5 Auction Hours by March 16, 2024. Any shortage of hours will be billed at the rate of $55.00 per hour. | |
SCRIP | Annually | Each family has a yearly SCRIP Fundraising Obligation of $250 in rebates or pay $250. | $250 per Family | Fiscal calendar (May 1, 2023 – April 30, 2024) |
Volunteer Hours | Annually | The quality of our school and student education is greatly enhanced through parent involvement. 30 volunteer hours per family or pay $25.00 per hour for hours not worked. | 30 hours per family | Fiscal calendar (July 1, 2023 – May 1, 2024) |