You know your gift matters. Learn more about your giving options.
To make a gift by check, please send your contribution to:
The Fund for Simon’s Rock
Bard College at Simon’s Rock
84 Alford Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230
Simon’s Rock accepts VISA and MasterCard. While we are unable to process American Express cards at this time, you can contribute with an AMEX card through our online giving form. To make a contribution by credit card over the telephone, please contact Advancement Services Associate Susan White at 413-528-7253.
Simon’s Rock welcomes donations via wire transfer. Instruct your brokerage or bank office to arrange for the transfer of funds electronically to the Simon’s Rock account at KeyBank.
To ensure proper crediting of your donation, please email or mail a copy of the instructions you send to your broker or bank officer, along with any special instructions regarding the purpose of the gift, to advancement@simons-rock.edu.
Or mail to:
Office of Institutional Advancement
Bard College at Simon's Rock
84 Alford Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
Often a gift of appreciated securities is a very tax-effective way to support Simon’s Rock.
A donor advised fund (DAF) is a type of giving program that allows you to combine the most favorable tax benefits with the flexibility to support your favorite charities easily. DAFs are an excellent way to simplify your charitable giving and facilitate your philanthropic goals.
** Sponsoring organizations generally assess an administrative fee on the assets in a DAF. These fees vary by sponsoring organization.
Many employers sponsor matching gift programs and will match charitable contributions made by their employees. Some companies will also match gifts made by retirees and/or spouses.
Elizabeth Blodgett Hall earned the reputation as a capable educational administrator devoted to the betterment of young people and a pioneer who was able to successfully translate her vision into an innovative and sustainable institution with her philanthropy.
Simon’s Rock established The Betty Hall Legacy Society to recognize the devotion and philanthropy of those who make provisions in their estate plans to sustain Simon’s Rock as the unique and innovative institution that allows bright, highly motivated adolescents to fully realize their intellectual and creative potential. You can help ensure the future of Simon’s Rock, while you secure your own finances in ways tailored to your age, your income and assets, and your vision of giving.
If you'd like more information, please contact Hilary Dunne Ferrone.