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The SAS Foundation in Singapore
The SAS Foundation in Singapore is a registered charity. There is no tax incentive available.
The SAS Foundation in the USA
The SAS Foundation in the USA is a 501(c)(3) organization. If you pay taxes in the USA, you are eligible to receive a tax deduction.
Annual Giving
Annual gifts make a difference in the quality and reach of an SAS education, funding the people, programs, and places that make our school experience truly exceptional.
Gifts are used in every division and to fund programs that would not be possible without the generosity of donors
The Impact of Giving
In the 2023-24 academic year, donor support contributed to:
- Enabling 1,650 K-5 students to participate in a theater presentation and tailored sessions with a visiting author
- Supporting over 250 students in exploring the middle school robotics elective experience
- Offering more than 40 college-level courses for our high school students
- Providing nearly 1,000 unique wellness experiences for our educators
The 2023-24 impact report celebrates the inspiring growth that donor support makes possible, from unique student experiences to enhanced programs.
All Gifts, Regardless of Size, Make a Measurable Impact
Make a Gift
Donors can make a gift online to either the Singapore foundation or the US foundation. Donors to the US foundation receive a tax deduction off of US income taxes.
Please begin by selecting the foundation to which you intend to donate:
Please begin by selecting the foundation to which you intend to donate:
The SAS Foundation in Singapore
The SAS Foundation in Singapore is a registered charity. There is no tax incentive available.
The SAS Foundation in the USA
The SAS Foundation in the USA is a 501(c)(3) organization. If you pay taxes in the USA, you are eligible to receive a tax deduction.
Annual Giving Priorities
Greatest Needs
- Greatest need gifts provide SAS with the greatest degree of flexibility to respond to needs that arise throughout the year.
Excellence
- Author/Artist-in-Residence
- Academic Programs
- Athletics, Performing Arts
Extraordinary Care
- Educator Professional Development and Wellness
- Financial Aid (Compassion Fund)
Possibilities
- Technology, Computer Science, Robotics (STEAM)
- Experiential Learning (CWW, Interim Semester Scholarships)
Gift Acknowledgment Levels
The support of Singapore American School’s parents, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends for the SAS Foundations enables the school to give our students much more than tuition and fees alone can provide. All gifts will be gratefully acknowledged in the school’s annual report. Donors making gifts of S$1,000 or more will be recognized as members of the Eagle Society at the following giving levels:
EAGLE SOCIETY GIVING CATEGORIES
1956 Circle | S$50,000+ |
Benefactor | S$25,000+ |
Patron | S$10,000+ |
Fellow | S$5,000+ |
Friend | S$2,500+ |
Member | S$1,000+ |
Recognition levels are based on the cumulative total of an individual’s gifts made in a fiscal year, July 1 to June 30.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why does SAS need philanthropic support?
- What are the SAS Foundations?
- Is there a tax benefit for my donation?
- Can I designate my gift?
- I am not wealthy, and can only give S$25 or S$50. How would that make a difference?
- I am philanthropic, but more inclined to support other causes than our school. Why should I give to SAS?
- What is the Eagle Society? How is a gift to SAS the same or different than joining the Eagle Society?
- My company does not pay our tuition, we do. Why should I consider giving SAS even more money?
- Does SAS accept matching gifts from companies?
Why does SAS need philanthropic support?
What are the SAS Foundations?
Is there a tax benefit for my donation?
Can I designate my gift?
I am not wealthy, and can only give S$25 or S$50. How would that make a difference?
I am philanthropic, but more inclined to support other causes than our school. Why should I give to SAS?
What is the Eagle Society? How is a gift to SAS the same or different than joining the Eagle Society?
My company does not pay our tuition, we do. Why should I consider giving SAS even more money?
Does SAS accept matching gifts from companies?
The SAS Foundation in Singapore
The SAS Foundation in Singapore is a registered charity. There is no tax incentive available.
The SAS Foundation in the USA
The SAS Foundation in the USA is a 501(c)(3) organization. If you pay taxes in the USA, you are eligible to receive a tax deduction.
Other Ways to Give
Questions?
We want to talk with you. Send us an email, give us a call, or stop by our office located just outside central administration.
sasfoundation@sas.edu.sg
+65 6360 6334
sasfoundation@sas.edu.sg
+65 6360 6334