Giving FAQ

 

  • The Panther Fund provides annual support for :

    • Capital needs and special projects

    • Academic programs

    • Faith programming and retreats

    • The performing and visual arts

    • Sports equipment and facilities

    • Scholarships and tuition assistance

    • Unrestricted annual giving

  • Absolutely.  We enjoy helping donors find programs or areas of campus that represent their interests and passions. 

  • Sandusky Central Catholic School is the leading private school in the area. As a private school, we do not receive financial support from local or federal taxes and must rely on tuition, endowed program income, and philanthropy to cover our expenses.  Philanthropy bridges the gap between tuition revenue and expenses so we can continue to provide the deep tradition of faith and academic excellence we are known for.

  • There are numerous ways donors can make gifts or fulfill pledges, including online giving, planned  giving, endowed funds, stock, and more. Contact our Advancement Office at 419.627.9422 to learn more.  

  • Yes, many companies offer matching gift programs to employees and their families, which could mean the impact of your gift could be doubled, and sometimes tripled. Check with your employer to see if they offer a matching gift program.

  • The school has various fundraising events throughout the year, with some of our most impactful being the Winter Gala in December and the Auction for SCCS held in April.

  • Sandusky Central Catholic School is a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit corporation. All gifts to the school are tax-deductible to the extent of the law. Please consult with your tax advisor before making your gift, especially if you are giving securities or other non-cash gifts.