Events & Opportunities to Support ND
There are many opportunities for you to partner with Notre Dame. Thank you for your support!
The annual fund is the backbone of Notre Dame San Jose's fundraising program and is directed to the yearly operating budget of the school. This includes academic and co-curricular programs, salaries, facilities and tuition assistance.
Parents of current students are requested to make a pledge to contribute to the Notre Dame Annual Fund each year to provide resources that extend beyond tuition income.
The Notre Dame Center for Women's Leadership includes a brick plaza dedicated to honoring influential women. Honor your daughter, mother, grandmother, mentor or any woman who has influenced you by purchasing an engraved brick in her name.
The purpose of Notre Dame San Jose's Boosters is to increase recognition, build spirit and raise funds in support of our ND co-curricular programs. We invite you to purchase one of the Booster membership packages.
Endowment funds are critical to Notre Dame's financial stability. These permanently invested funds provide annual income for financial aid, operations and special awards. These funds reduce tuition dependency, lend increased stability to institutional financial planning and provide bottom-line support for Notre Dame's mission of providing a college preparatory education to students of all backgrounds.
Notre Dame’s Women of Impact program recognizes and celebrates the role women have played in the region’s history, showcasing their contributions and leadership in business and the community.
Alums, parents and friends come together at Notre Dame's annual Crab Fest to support co-curricular programs. This sell-out event includes raffle prizes, a dessert-themed silent auction and a live auction .
Leaving a legacy gift to Notre Dame as part of your planned giving will ensure a strong foundation for our mission of educating young women through the 21st Century and beyond. There are numerous planned giving options and we recommend that you talk to your legal and/or financial advisors. If you have questions, contact Marilou Figone '60 Cristina, Advancement and Alum Relations, at mcristina@ndsj.org.
Nearly 25% of students rely on tuition assistance to attend Notre Dame High School. Gifts to support our tuition assistance program help to maintain our tradition of making a Notre Dame education possible for the most qualified students regardless of their financial circumstances.
ThirtyOne Women is a giving circle of 30 women who commit to give a set donation each month for four years to provide a Notre Dame education for students from Our Lady of Grace Nativity School. Upon graduation, the student becomes the thirty-first woman in the circle. The funds raised by each ThirtyOne Women giving circle cover the costs associated with a high school education at Notre Dame, including tuition, books, uniforms, and other fees.
The Village Scholarship provides a four-year scholarship to a young woman of Black, African ancestry with financial need enabling the student to attend Notre Dame. Donors give the life-changing gift of a Notre Dame education, preparing students to be the leaders of tomorrow. Our diverse and inclusive student body is the fabric that amplifies social justice awareness and advocacy for all.
Donations of any amount are welcome, expanding the mosaic of diverse perspectives.