Q. What is SCA's philosophy on fund raising?
A. SCA has established a policy that school-wide fund raising be accomplished only through direct donations. The Academy does not conduct school-wide sales projects for fund raising purposes.
Q. Why does SCA solicit donations in addition to tuition?
A. SCA endeavors to maintain a reasonable tuition to make a quality, Bible-based education affordable for as many families as possible. Tuition does not cover the total cost of educating a child. Therefore, SCA trusts the Lord to provide additional funds needed to cover the total cost of educating a student at SCA.
Q. What giving opportunities are available at SCA?
A. Individuals and/or organizations may support SCA financially in serveral ways. Gifts may be given to provide financial assistance through the Sherwood Foundation. SCA also conducts an Annual Fund Drive to raise necessary funds to meet the annual operating budget. Donations to SCA's Annual Fund may be in the form of undesignated or designated gifts.
Q. Are gifts to SCA tax deductible?
A. Gifts to the Sherwood Foundation and SCA's Annual Fund are tax deductible.
Q. What if I have questions about giving to SCA?
A. All questions related to gifts to SCA should be directed to the Headmaster's office.
Q. Who may give to SCA?
A. Individuals such as current parents, alumni parents, alumni, grandparents and other friends and family members of SCA are encouraged to invest in the ministry of the Academy.
Churches may also support their families' efforts to provide a Christ-centered education to their children by giving to SCA.
Businesses and other organizations who support the philosophy and mission of SCA are encouraged to participate in the giving opportunities available through the Academy.
