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The Bright Fund

At Bright School, philanthropy is not an addition—it is a vital part of what makes this treasured community exceptional. Through the support of parents, alumni, and friends, philanthropy allows us to go beyond what tuition alone can sustain.

The Bright Fund reflects both the excellence of a student’s experience and the promise of what comes next. It is a shared commitment from our community to go beyond tuition, supporting the teachers, academics, and enrichment that shape confident, curious, and compassionate students.

Guide to giving & getting involved

The Bright Fund: Campaign Chairs

"Investing in their education was not without tremendous sacrifice and thought. It remains the best investment we have ever made." Brad & Lesley Moore, Parents of Fisher '25 and Marion '27 

Contact Sami Lord, Director of Development, at slord@brightschool.com.  All contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent by law.  Bright School is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, and our fiscal year ends May 31.

The Bright Fund provides support that enhances every student's experience by strengthening academics, supporting exceptional faculty, enriching programs, and advancing our mission. Every gift makes an immediate impact where it is needed most.

  • Area of Greatest Need: Flexible support that allows The Bright School to direct funds where they are needed most and have the greatest impact.
  • Excellence in Teaching: Supports professional development, resources, and initiatives that help our teachers grow and provide an exceptional educational experience.
  • Financial Aid: Provides tuition assistance to help make a Bright School education accessible to more families.
  • Athletics: Supports athletic programs, equipment, and opportunities that encourage teamwork, character, and healthy development.