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We recognize that college alone is a significant investment, and we honor the capacity for all our families to pay it forward wherever and however they can. From volunteering to giving, every minute and every dollar makes a difference. 

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Skidmore Fund

Skidmore Fund gifts touch nearly every part of campus life — supporting academics and faculty, funding scholarships and internships, strengthening student life and diversity initiatives, enhancing wellness and athletics, and sustaining resources like the Tang Teaching Museum.

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Parent and Family Council

Parent and Family Council members serve as ambassadors, sharing their expertise, resources, and energy to help shape Skidmore’s future — while gaining an insider’s view of the College’s goals and growth.
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Senior Family Project

The Senior Family Project is a special way for parents, grandparents, and loved ones to honor graduating seniors. With your gift, your student’s name is engraved on a brick placed along the Case Center walkway — a lasting tribute as they become Skidmore alumni.

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Reach out to Jennifer Sawyer, Director of Parent and Family Giving, at 518-580-5619 or jsawyer@skidmore.edu to learn how your family’s support can make a lasting difference for Skidmore students.
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