Giving Back
Investing in early education to create a solid foundation for tomorrow’s leaders.
At Summit, everyone can make a difference. Whether through a gift of Time, Treasure, or Talent, your contributions directly impact our students, families, and community.
TIME
Volunteering is one of the most valuable gifts you can offer. From classroom support to event planning, or even lending a hand with campus improvment projects, your time helps us grow.
TALENT
Your unique skills, products, or services can make a big impact. Whether you’re an artist, business owner, or professional, there’s a place for your talent. Donate your expertise, products, or services to enhance our programs or contribute to auctions and events.
TREASURE
Financial gifts, whether big or small, help sustain our mission. From annual donations to planned giving, your treasure fuels our ability to provide a STEAM-based education, focusing on the whole child.
Summit is a non-profit
100% of tuition and donations go directly to the cost of the incredible experience Summit provides.WAYS TO GIVE
ANNUAL FUND
The school depends on the ongoing generosity of our families, friends, and alumni to provide vital resources that support our programs, enhance facilities, and ensure a high-quality educational experience for every student.
SPRING AUCTION
A tradition that celebrates our school community. Enjoy bidding on unique items and experiences, with all proceeds directly supporting our students and programs. Open to friends, family & alumni.
AZ TAX CREDIT
Your Arizona state taxes can be allocated to help fund scholarships for Summit students through the Arizona Private School Tax Credit.
MATCHING GIFTS
Many employers offer matching gift programs or grants for volunteer hours, doubling or even tripling your impact. By taking part, your donations or volunteer efforts can go even further in supporting our school.
APPRECIATED SECURITIES
Donate stock to Summit to make your donation go further. Receive the same income tax savings as if you wrote a check, but with the added benefit of eliminating capital gains taxes on the transfer.
BUSINESS DONATIONS
Give your company exposure to Summit’s diverse community, while supporting tomorrow’s leaders. Summit works with companies to find the most beneficial ways to donate, from cash donations to tax credit opportunies.
Legacy Giving
Proudly commemorate your family's time at Summit by adding a leaf to the giving tree & more.
The Summit Giving Tree is a wonderful opportunity to commemorate your child’s time at Summit, with a leaf added to the tree. The leaves are shimmering Aluminum, Copper or Brass. Your personalized leaf may be engraved with your child’s name, your family name, the years your child attended Summit, a favorite quote…you decide on your lasting impression. Summit School reserves the right to edit leaf text requests. Please, no advertisements or website links. Each leaf is 2” x 4”. Your leaf purchase is a charitable donation and is tax-deductible. You will receive a letter acknowledging your contribution.
Brass Leaves: $500
Copper Leaves: $350
Silver Leaves: $200
Leave a unique legacy...
The information provided here is accurate to the best of available knowledge at the time of publication. However, it is not intended to serve as legal or tax advice. Please consult with an attorney or tax professional for personalized guidance. Any figures mentioned are for illustration purposes only. Federal and state laws may also affect individual outcomes.
Summit is a recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, making donations to the organization tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Address: 4515 E. Muirwood Dr., Phoenix, Arizona 85048
Legal Name: Foothills Educational Foundation dba Summit School Of Ahwatukee
Federal Tax ID Number: 86-1012694