无论是你自己的散步——还是你女儿的散步——穿过夏洛特小姐的花园, marking the culmination of your Foxcroft experience, 我们希望当你们回首往事时,能反思福克斯克罗夫特是如何让你们为这个世界做好准备的——独特的学习经历, strong values, human connections, and lifelong friendships.
这就是为什么许多人选择在他们的遗产规划中记住福克斯克罗夫特. Doing so honors the past as much as it assures the future. 我们鼓励你考虑给福克斯克罗夫特一份有计划的礼物,这样它就能继续为一代又一代的年轻女性做一个多世纪以来一直做得很好的事情.
“I know now that I have a responsibility to all girls, and I can't imagine them not having the same opportunity I had ... it's why I have included Foxcroft in my will.”
“Ruth was always a very independent person, a true woman ahead of her time, 她的礼物显示了她的领导能力和对回馈社会的承诺,这是她的典型特征, and so in keeping with Foxcroft’s ethos.”
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A Transformative Legacy Gift
With alumna Ruth Bedford '32's bequest in 2014, Foxcroft received a transformative gift of $40 million — 这是美国女子学校有史以来收到的最大一笔捐赠, 也是那一年全国所有中学收到的最大一笔捐赠. 她的遗赠表达了她对太阳城电子app持久的感情.
The Ruth T. Bedford ’32 Merit Scholarship for the Arts, 它将用25美元资助多达8名太阳城电子app的学生,000-a-year grants, 得到了女子高中有史以来最大的一笔捐赠的一部分, Head of School Catherine S. McGehee announced Wednesday.
一年前,福克斯克罗夫特曝出贝德福德, a 1932 Foxcroft graduate, had bequeathed the boarding and day school $40 million.
Nearly five months after Foxcroft announced the transformative $40 million gift from alumna Ruth Bedford '32, 诺沃克医院和韦斯特波特韦斯顿家庭基督教青年会今天联合透露,他们是史密斯夫人遗赠的类似受益人. Bedford.
According to the Chronicle of Philanthropy, 这两家由她的家族在近一个世纪前帮助建立的康涅狄格州非营利组织也将分别获得4000万美元. (Read the full Chronicle of Philanthropy article here.) Ms. Bedford, who lived a simple life despite her fortune, clearly believed in the importance of giving back, 这种哲学在福克斯克罗夫特得到了强调,并为她的先辈们树立了榜样.
MIDDLEBURG, VA, October 28, 2014 – With a transformative parting gift of $40 million, 校友露丝·贝德福德表达了她对太阳城电子app持久的感情, 她在弗吉尼亚乡村的女子寄宿学校度过了高中时光, from 1928 – 1932. 这是美国女子学校有史以来收到的最大一份礼物, 也是今年迄今为止全国所有中学获得的最大一笔捐赠.
An all-girls boarding and day school in Northern Virginia, 福克斯克罗夫特为9-12年级的年轻女性在大学和生活中取得成功做好准备. Our outstanding academic program offers challenging courses, 包括大学先修课程和创新的STEM项目. Our premiere equestrian program is nationally recognized, 我们的运动队赢得了会议和州冠军. Experience the best in girls' boarding schools: visit Foxcroft.