Giving to Grauer

Throughout its history, The Grauer School has inspired hundreds of students with its unique blend of rigorous college preparatory education with humanitarianism. The Grauer School is extremely grateful for any monetary or gift-in-kind donations.  We thank all of our past donors for their generous gifts which allow the school to continue to provide the highest quality academic and enrichment programs.

All contributions are 100% tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

Methods of Giving:

Cash, Check, or Credit Card:

Contributions of cash, checks, and/or credit cards provide immediate support to the Grauer School and its programs.
Please make checks payable to The Grauer School Foundation for Education at:

The Grauer School Foundation for Education
1500 S El Camino Real
Encinitas, CA 92024

Match Your Gift:

Many corporations offer matching gift programs for employees and their families. Most programs match on a dollar-per-dollar basis. These programs often double or triple your donation and all credit goes to you.

Gifts in Kind:

The Grauer School accepts Gifts in Kind on approval of the Board of Trustees.  If you would like to donate a Gift in Kind, please see the ‘gift donations’ link below.

Planned Giving:

We thank all donors who have remembered the Grauer School by bequest in their estate plans, who have made a life income gift, or other type of planned gift.  Please contact the Grauer School Advancement Office at advancement@grauerschool.com.

Planned gifts include:

  • Placing Grauer School in your will
  • Making the Grauer School the beneficiary of a retirement account or a life insurance policy
  • Creating a charitable gift annuity
  • Establishing a charitable trust
  • Making a gift of real estate or other tangible property

The Grauer School Funds:

The Annual Fund:

The Annual Fund is an annual fund raising drive that provides direct support to the Grauer School’s operating budget.  It is essential to the everyday functions of the School and is Grauer’s top fund raising priority.  Please click here for more information.

Teacher Endowment Fund:

The Grauer School Teacher Endowment Fund goes to help us attract, retain, and provide professional development and project stipends for our talented teachers.

Scholarship Fund:

The Grauer School Scholarship Fund helps provide tuition assistance to students that demonstrate financial need, strong character, high academic achievement, a willingness to try new things, leadership, and a commitment to humanitarian service.