Christ Church Grammar School Foundation

The Christ Church Grammar School Foundation is a nonprofit organization established in 1985 to support the operations, independence, and development of Christ Church Grammar School in Western Australia. The Foundation plays a central role in securing the financial future of the school and enhancing the educational experience offered to its students.

Purpose and Activities

The primary purpose of the Foundation is to raise and provide financial resources to Christ Church Grammar School. These funds assist the School Council in maintaining and developing school facilities, supporting teaching and learning programs, and generally ensuring the school's ability to provide a high-quality education for its students. The Foundation’s work includes managing an endowment fund that generates ongoing income to support the school’s activities and sustainability.

Governance

The Foundation is overseen by a Board of Trustees, who manage the Foundation and its Endowment Fund. This board operates in consultation with the School’s Principal and the School Council to align fundraising and financial management with the school’s strategic goals.

Endowment Fund

A significant component of the Foundation's financial strategy is the Endowment Fund, which is funded through enrolment contributions made by families joining the school as well as returns from investments. The Endowment Fund aims to provide a permanent, stable financial base to secure the future of Christ Church Grammar School.

Community and Philanthropy

Since the school’s founding in 1910, a strong community of alumni, staff, parents, grandparents, and friends have supported Christ Church Grammar School through generous donations, shaping the education of generations of boys. The Foundation encourages ongoing philanthropy to further enhance the school’s educational environment and help build positive futures for its students.

The Christ Church Grammar School Foundation represents a vital pillar in the life of the school, ensuring financial resilience and enabling continual growth and excellence in education.

ABN: 37 749 190 322 RR0001

Location: Claremont, Western Australia

Website: Accessible via the Christ Church Grammar School official site.

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