There are a number of ways to show your support of Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill, all of which are an important part
of the Advancement program. Annual Giving provides the financial support necessary to enhance academic programs,
provide additional technical and educational materials to our teachers, maintain tuition, provide financial aid and secure the growth and intellectual development of Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill.
GIFTS OF CASH
Cash is still the most popular way to make a tax-deductible charitable gift. Checks should be made payable to VDOH
Annual Giving and mailed to:
Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill
Annual Giving
801 South Spoede Road
Saint Louis, MO 63131
Please keep in mind that you can make your gift NOW in the form of a pledge and fulfill your pledge in installments
at your convenience by the end of our fiscal year, June 30. To make your pledge or gift now complete an Annual Giving Commitment form and return it to the Advancement Office.
Some companies will match your gift, making your gift worth more while crediting you the total amount. If your company or employer has a matching gift program, simply enclose the form along with your check.
CREDIT CARDS
Gifts by VISA, MasterCard and Discover are welcomed. Please call the Advancement Office at 314.810.3457 to make a credit card donation.
MATCHING GIFTS
A matching gift occurs when participating companies match (sometimes up to double or triple) the amount of dollars given to Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill by their employees and spouses, or retirees. The company matches the gift only after the donor has sent his or her gift to Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill along with the company's matching gift form. These forms can be obtained from the personnel offices of most companies. Certain companies will also match capital campaign and endowment gifts. Check with your personnel office to find out what kind of gifts they match.
GIFTS OF STOCK
Many individuals donate appreciated stocks or mutual funds to Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill. Such gifts, or other gifts involving securities, can have significant tax advantages over cash. Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill is happy to provide more details on how to make such a gift.
