Eagle Ridge Academy offers a unique choice to families who are seeking an academically rigorous, college preparatory education. Eagle Ridge Academy is the first and only public charter school in the southwest metro area offering a classical curriculum to students in grades 6 through 12. In addition to the daily study of math, science, history, grammar and literature, Eagle Ridge Academy students study Latin, art history, music history, music theory, logic and rhetoric.
The Academy honors our country through daily recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance and the earnest study of our country’s founding and history. The Academy’s goal is to graduate students with the skills, knowledge and character to be responsible and contributing citizens of our great country.
Eagle Ridge Academy is a non-profit 501c3 organization. We hope you agree that our school is doing the right thing by preparing our students for undergraduate work or for whatever they choose to do in the years ahead. Please consider a cash donation to Eagle Ridge Academy.
We thank you for your interest and service to the school and hope you share our joy and pride in what we are accomplishing! United Way 'Donor Choice' Contributions Many Eagle Ridge Academy parents and friends work for companies that participate in corporate United Way giving campaigns. While Eagle Ridge Academy does not receive funding directly from the United Way, you can utilize the SPECIFIC ORGANIZATION section on the United Way form to designate all or a portion of your gift to go directly to our organization.
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Q: Is my gift tax deductible? Yes. Eagle Ridge Academy is a registered non-profit 501c3 organization; contributions made to Eagle Ridge Academy are tax deductible.
Q: How much should I give? Eagle Ridge Academy accepts donations of any size. No gift is too small.
Q: Who gives to Eagle Ridge Academy? Individuals (including parents of our students)
Corporations
Foundations
Employee Corporate Matching Gifts
Q: How will my donation be used? Donations are usually deposited in the general fund unless otherwise specified. Budgets and wish lists are prepared annually and approved by the Board of Directors. Donations can be restricted by the giver; in other words, the giver may specify how the donation will be used. In-kind donations are also welcome. Some of our needs are as follows: - Equipment, supplies, and materials to establish biology and chemistry laboratories.
- Equipment, supplies, and materials to support expansion of the visual and performing arts programs.
- Great works of art, primary source documents, and portraits of presidents and great leaders to aid in the establishment of an inspiring classical school environment.
Q: Do you accept in-kind donations? In-kind donations are also welcome. The school will provide a list of needs upon request.
Q: How do you recognize donors? All donors will receive a personal thank you from the Board of Directors, along with a receipt for tax purposes.
Q: What is the preferred method of payment? Personal or company checks should be made out to Eagle Ridge Academy. Please make a donation note in the memo section of your check.
Q: Who do I contact for more information? You may contact John Howitz, Director of Eagle Ridge Academy, at 952-746-7760 or jhowitz@eagleridgeacademy.org for additional information.
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