Donate to CHSSF

100% of contributions received by CHSSF will go directly to student scholarships for the upcoming academic year.

Ways to Donate

Memorial or Honorary Gifts

Any gift, no matter the size, can be made in memory of or in honor of a special individual or group of people. At the donor’s request, appropriate acknowledgement(s) can be sent to notify someone of this meaningful gift. If you are donating through PayPal, please make sure to include your wishes in the notes section.

Named Scholarships

Named Scholarships can be established with a minimum donation of $1,500. This is a one-time scholarship that can be named by the donor (e.g., The Smith Family Scholarship) and will be awarded to a student within one year of the receipt of the money. Named scholarship donors will receive thank you letters from their award recipients.

Dedicated Scholarships

Dedicated Scholarships can be established with a minimum donation of $20,000. This will enable a scholarship that can be named by the donor (e.g., The Jane Doe Memorial Scholarship) to be awarded in perpetuity. Dedicated scholarship donors or their representatives will receive thank you letters from their award recipients. Please contact us at chssf@chssf.org to discuss.

Legacy Gifts/Planned Giving

Legacy gifts are the cornerstone on which the CHSSF endowment has been built, enabling donors to establish a meaningful and permanent connection to CHSSF. We would be honored to work with you and your advisors if you are thinking about using a planned giving option to donate to CHSSF. Please contact us at chssf@chssf.org to discuss.

How to Donate

Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to CHSSF today. CHSSF is a public charity recognized as exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (Tax ID: 22-2359982).

Making a substantial cash donation? Please consider donating by check in order to avoid the PayPal fee and make sure your entire donation goes to the students.
  • Online through PayPal
  • By check to: CHSSF, P.O. Box 315, Maplewood, NJ 07040
  • Through a Donor-Advised Fund: Please utilize the appropriate grant recommendation form at your Donor-Advised Fund. Our Tax ID number: 22-2359982.
  • By donating appreciated securities – stocks, bonds, or mutual funds. This kind of generous gift to CHSSF can also provide immediate and valuable tax benefits to you. Please contact us at chssf@chssf.org and we will provide you with our brokerage account information.
  • Does your employer have a matching gifts program? Help increase the impact of your donation! We are happy to complete any paperwork needed.

Make a difference for a CHS graduate.

FAQs

Our reunion class would like to establish a yearly scholarship to commemorate our event. How would we set that up?

This has become a popular way for our alumni to give back.  An ongoing, dedicated scholarship requires a one time donation of at least $20,000.  A scholarship will be given out in the name of your graduating class for the life of CHSSF.

Can I make monthly donations to CHSSF?

Yes, monthly donations a wonderful way to make a big impact through small increments!  You can send a monthly check to our PO Box or, more conveniently, you can set up a monthly donation through PayPal.

Can I donate to CHSSF to honor a special event?

Yes, if you donate by check please include the event in the memo section along with the name, address and event (birthday, death, retirement, etc..) in a note so an acknowledgment can be sent.  If you use PayPal please include this information under “Special Instructions”.