Memorial & Tribute Giving

Honor a Life.

Support a Future.

A memorial or tribute gift is a meaningful way to celebrate someone you love — a parent, mentor, teacher, or graduate — while extending their legacy through the education of an IDEA student.

Person presenting a tribute certificate
Ways to Give in Tribute

Honor Someone Who Believed in Education

Memorial Gift

Made in loving memory of someone who has passed.

Honor Gift

Made to celebrate a teacher, mentor, graduate, or milestone.

Named Tribute Scholarship

A dedicated fund that carries a loved one's name forward for years to come, starting at $10,000.

How We Honor Your Gift

A Gift That's Felt, Not Just Given

Families and honorees are personally notified whenever a tribute gift is made in their name, along with a card describing the impact of the gift. Donors who establish a named tribute scholarship also receive an annual update on the students their fund supports — keeping their loved one's legacy connected to real outcomes.

Donor & Scholar Voices

My parents were immigrants who believed education was everything. When I established the Garcia Family Endowed Scholarship, I gave their belief a permanent home. Every student who receives it carries their legacy forward."

— Individual Donor, Garcia Family Scholarship Fund

Turn a

Meaningful Moment Into a Lasting Legacy

Our Corporate Partnerships team works directly with your company to design a partnership that reflects your values, your budget, and your goals — from a single scholarship fund to a multi-year regional initiative.

Corporate partnership creating lasting impact
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