Endowment
Marist School’s endowment enables the school to pursue its vital mission by providing financial resources to support our world-class educational experience. Donors who give to Marist’s endowment leave a legacy that will impact Marist students, faculty, and programs for years to come. Endowment contributions are added to an investment portfolio that is carefully managed to provide an annual distribution that directly supports Marist’s operating budget.
Endowment Priorities
Tuition Assistance
Endowed funds designated for tuition assistance foster a community of inclusion and help create a learning environment that builds compassionate leaders.
A minimum $50,000 contribution is required to endow a named tuition assistance fund.
Faculty & Staff Support
Endowed funds directed to professional development help Marist invest in our faculty and staff for the benefit of the students we serve.
A minimum $100,000 contribution is required to endow a support fund for faculty or staff, which could include awards and professional development.
Programs & Facilities
Endowed funds for specific purposes enhance signature programs and our campus, allowing Marist’s tradition of excellence to flourish.
A minimum $100,000 contribution is required to endow a fund designated for a special program or facility.
How the Endowment Process Works
Endowment at a Glance
75
Named endowed funds
$35 Million
Marist's endowment as of June 30, 2024
4%
Endowment distribution based on market value over the last 12 trailing quarters
$1.3 MILLION
Flowed into most recent operating budget