YOUR GIFT MAKES AN IMPACT

Thank You to Our Generous Donors!

Thanks to you, the Shaker Schools Foundation has been able to Educate, Empower, Explore, and Engage Shaker students in ways that truly make a difference. Your generosity opens doors, sparks curiosity, and fuels the potential of every student we serve.

Make a Donation!

Help Us Fund a New Playground at Ludlow!

Your gift will help provide picnic tables, benches, bike racks, interactive musical play features, and more that make this more than a playground -it’s a true community hub. Learn more and donate!

EDUCATE

EMPOWER

EXPLORE

ENGAGE

Gifts from alumni, parents, and community members provide resources, access, and opportunity for Shaker students!

Your gift to the Advancing Shaker Annual Appeal supports:

  • Classroom Learning: technology for hands-on learning, SEL programs, supplies, and equipment for a new curriculum
  • Innovative Teaching: enrichment grants for field trips, author visits, and other tools for creative study and exploration
  • Opportunities for All: direct student support for K-12 extracurricular activities and youth sports, and assistance for international high school travel
  • Career Exploration: entrepreneurship, mentoring, job-shadowing, and leadership experiences

Help us ensure that every child in the Shaker Heights Schools has the opportunity to thrive!

Advancing Shaker

Do you want to help wherever and whenever it’s needed most?

Support Opportunity Assistance Scholarships

Support our scholarships dedicated to furthering equitable access to educational activities outside of the offerings of the District: Level the Playing Field and Beyond the Desk Scholarships. Learn more to see how you can help.

Travel Assistance Fund

Do you want to broaden our students’ horizons with opportunities for travel and cultural exchange? Learn more.

Innovation Fund

Are you a champion of STEM, makerspaces, and other hands-on learning opportunities? Learn more.

Shaker Staff Payroll Deduction Gift

Shaker staff can support our students through payroll deduction. Contributions will provide critical resources and support to our Shaker students. Learn more.

Educational Equity Fund

Are you eager to support equity initiatives in the Shaker Schools? Learn more.

Named Funds

We are grateful for our Fund Sponsors! See a complete list of our named funds here.

Ways to Give

You can donate to the Shaker Schools Foundation online, by mail, with stocks, gifts-in-kind, and with bequests and other planned gifts. Find out how by clicking the button below.

Learn How Your Company Can Become a Corporate Sponsor

The Shaker Schools Foundation welcomes the support of corporations and businesses through contributions to our Corporate Partnerships and Shaker Athletics Sponsorships programs. Both programs provide significant, needed support for our Shaker students!