2023-2024 Annual Report of Gifts
FINANCIALS

Endowment Funds

An endowment is a permanent fund invested to ensure Hockaday's financial security for the future. As of June 30, 2024, Hockaday's endowment totaled over $217 million. We are profoundly grateful to all our endowment donors. Below are the names of The Hockaday School endowment funds with a value of $50,000 or more as of June 30, 2024.

Giving Levels

List of 7 frequently asked questions.

  • NEW ENDOWMENT FUNDS

    The Ackerman Family Distinguished Teacher Endowment
    The Frances Briggle ’36JC & Harold J. Campbell Faculty Endowment Fund
    The Class of 2024 Faculty Endowment Fund
    The Dyer Family Endowment Fund
    The Rising Scholar Opportunity Fund
    The Barney Young Distinguished Teacher Endowment

  • GENERAL ENDOWMENT FUNDS

    The Akhtar Family General Endowment Fund
    The Shirley Bernhardt ’37 Fund
    The Kalita Beck Blessing Endowment Fund
    The Elizabeth Mayer Boeckman ’50 General Endowment Fund
    The Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation Endowed Fund
    The Chen Family General Endowment Fund
    The Clara R. and Leo F. Corrigan Foundation Endowment Fund
    The Frances Ann Dickinson General Endowment Fund
    The Jeannette Eppler General Endowment Fund
    The Greenman and Flaxman Family Fund
    The Dr. and Mrs. William B. Heroy, Jr. Endowment Fund
    The Elizabeth B. Higginbotham Endowment Fund
    The Hockaday Alumnae Association Endowment Fund
    The Hockaday Class of 1952 Class Gift for General Endowment
    The Caroline Rose Hunt ’39 General Endowment Fund
    The Mary Ella and Rollin W. King General Endowment Fund
    The Lacerte General Endowment Fund
    The Lamb Family Endowment Fund
    The Lindsley Family Fund
    The Lynch Family General Endowment Fund
    The Mary O’Boyle Endowment Fund
    The Moran Family Fund
    The Elizabeth Hudson Penn Endowment Fund
    The Mr. and Mrs. H. Ross Perot Endowment Fund
    The Philipson Family Fund
    The Ashley H. Priddy Endowment Fund
    The Nancy Cain Marcus Robertson and Sanford R. Robertson Family Fund
    The Frances Moss Ryburn Memorial Endowment Fund
    The Sabine Corporation Endowment Fund
    The Peggy and Carl Sewell Endowment Fund
    The Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sharp Endowment Fund
    The Mr. and Mrs. George A. Shutt Endowment Fund
    The Stevens Family General Endowment Fund
    The Mr. and Mrs. Spencer L. Taylor Endowment Fund
    The Mr. and Mrs. Edmund F. Vanston II Endowment Fund

  • FACULTY FUNDS

    The Ackerman Family Endowment for Faculty Support and Recognition
    The Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Ackerman Endowed Faculty Fund
    Anonymous Distinguished Teacher Endowment
    The Carolyn Bartholow Bailey Endowed Fund for the Fine Arts Faculty
    The Ann L. Charlson Endowment Fund for Faculty Excellence
    The Eddie and Sara Clark Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Rita Crocker Clements and Family Endowed Fund for Faculty Development
    The Rita Crocker Clements ’49 Teacher Endowment for Science in Honor of N. Pete Lohstreter
    The Communities Foundation of Texas Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Compton Family Endowment for Faculty Excellence
    The Margaret Doggett Crow and Lucy Crow Billingsley Chair in History
    The Margaret Bennett Cullum Professional Development Fund
    The Custard and Pitts Family Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Decherd Family Endowment
    The Dedman Family Endowment Fund to Support Financial Literacy
    The Charron and Peter Denker Endowment Fund for Faculty Excellence
    The Cecil and Ida Green Chair in Technology
    The Gregory Family Endowment Fund for History Initiatives and the Humanities
    The Elizabeth B. Higginbotham Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Lyda Hill ’60 Distinguished Teacher Endowment Fund
    The Hoak Faculty Professional Development Endowment Fund
    The Hockaday Class of 2007 Faculty Professional Development Endowment
    The Hockaday Class of 2008 Faculty Professional Development Endowment
    The Hockaday Class of 2010 Faculty Professional Development Endowment
    The Hockaday Class of 2011 Faculty Professional Development Endowment
    The Hockaday Parents’ Association Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Ela Hockaday Fund for Faculty Excellence
    The Mr. and Mrs. Barron U. Kidd Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Nancy and Jeffrey Marcus Chair in Humanities
    The Eugene McDermott Head of School Chair
    The Sally McKenzie and Martha McKenzie Hill Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Idanelle S. McMurry Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Kate Mosle ’12 Faculty Support Endowment Fund      
    The Betty Moss Olmsted ’28 and Betty Olmsted Taylor ’54 Family Fund
    The Ownby Family Endowment Fund
    Nancy Penn Penson ’41 and John G. Penson Distinguished Teacher Endowment in Fine Arts
    The Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Pickens Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Prentiss Family Endowed Fund for Faculty Development
    The Ashley Horne and Kathryn Amsler Priddy Endowed Faculty Fund for the Lower and Middle Schools
    The Kathryn Amsler Priddy Teacher Endowment in Mathematics
    The Mr. and Mrs. Gerard L. Regard Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Cary-Elisa Briggle Rubarts ’83 and Bobby Mark Rubarts Endowment Fund
    The Margaret Simmons Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Debby and Webb Spradley Faculty Endowment Fund
    The Stewart Family Fund for Faculty Advanced Degrees
    The Anne Burnett and Charles Tandy Foundation Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Jacquelin Louise Sewell ’99 Endowment for Faculty Excellence
    The Debra and John Thompson Endowed Fund for Faculty Development
    Margaret Philp Thompson, Class of 1922, Endowed Faculty Fund
    The E. Paul and Helen Buck Waggoner Foundation Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Wang Endowed Faculty Fund
    The Edward Haibo Lin and Ann Qi Wang Family Faculty Endowment Fund
    The Jeanne Preston Whitman Endowment for Excellence

  • FINANCIAL AID FUNDS

    The Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Ackerman Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Victoria Michaelis Bartholow ’68 Financial Aid Fund for Daughters of Educators
    The Harry W. Bass and Richard D. Bass Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Richard D. Bass Family Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Patricia Lubben Bassett ’57 Memorial Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Carol Ann Bateson Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Ann Bower ’67 Financial Aid Endowment Fund
    The Patricia Q. Brown Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Nancy Morris Collie Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Betsy and Bennett Cullum Family Financial Aid Fund
    The Flake Daniel Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Hannah Seeger Davis Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Helen Buchanan Davis Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Arlene and John Dayton Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    Endowment for Middle Income Financial Aid in Memory of Richard Dubsky
    The F. W. and Bessie A. Dye Foundation Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ted Enloe III Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Fallen Family Financial Aid Fund
    The Margo Fogelman Memorial Financial Aid Fund
    The Edward E. Ford Foundation Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Nancy Smith Forman Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    Pat Murphy ’42JC and Bryghte D. Godbold Financial Aid Fund
    The Dr. Ralph G. Greenlee, Jr. Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Carmen and Michael Gross Family Financial Aid Fund
    The Haggar Foundation Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Daley Christie Haggar Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Betty Jo and Jess Hay Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Elizabeth B. Higginbotham Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Hirsch Family Foundation Financial Aid Endowment Fund
    The Hockaday Class of 1958 Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Hockaday Class of 1965 Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Hockaday Class of 1968 Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Suzanne Frensley Hood Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Horchow Family Financial Aid Fund
    The Sally Polk Howard ’57 Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Charles Huff Memorial Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Candace Good Jacobson Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Alcina Francis Jatoi, M.D. Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    Jordan Family Foundation Financial Aid Fund
    Laptop Program
    Liza and Will Lee Financial Aid Endowment Fund
    The Lomas Financial Corporation Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The W. P. and Bulah Luse Foundation Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Melinda and Blainey Maguire Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Nancy and Jeffrey Marcus Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Charlene C. and Tom F. Marsh Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Janie Strauss McGarr ’72 Financial Aid Fund
    The McManemin Family Endowment Fund
    The Aurelia McMurry Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Idanelle McMurry Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Maryann Sarris Mihalopoulos ’78 Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Mosle Family Endowed Fund for Financial Aid
    The Colleen Kell O’Bannon ’08 Financial Aid Endowment Fund
    The Mary O’Boyle Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Elizabeth Hudson Penn Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Nancy Penn Penson Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    Gift to the 75th Anniversary Endowment Campaign - Mr. and Mrs. H. Ross Perot
    The Mr. and Mrs. Charles Curry Pierce Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Ashley H. Priddy Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Leslie B. Pruitt Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Howard Earl Rachofsky Foundation Endowed Fund for Financial Aid
    The Sandra Good Ramey Memorial Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Virginia C. and Floyd C. Ramsey Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Winthrop Rockefeller Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Alaina M. Rodriguez Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Rogers Family Middle Income Financial Aid Endowment
    The Schoellkopf Family Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Deborah Ann Scott Memorial Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Janet Spencer Shaw Fund
    The Jay Simmons Financial Aid Fund
    The Stokol Family Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitble and Educational Trust Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Michelle Neuhoff Thomas Endowed Financial Aid Fund for the Lower School
    The E. Paul and Helen Buck Waggoner Foundation Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Melba Davis Whatley Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Jeanne Whittenburg Memorial Financial Aid Fund
    The Alice Smith Boggess Works Endowed Financial Aid Fund
    The Susan B. Wise ’61 and Carol Frankenfield Financial Aid Endowment Fund

  • LIBRARY FUNDS

    The Bass Endowed Library Fund
    The Houston Trippe Bateson Memorial Endowed Library Fund
    The Mr. and Mrs. James R. Bower, Jr. Endowed Library Fund
    The S. Roger Horchow Family Endowed Library Fund
    The Stanley Marcus Endowed Library Fund
    The Anne Windfohr Marion Endowed Library Fund
    The Mr. and Mrs. James A. Whittenburg III Endowed Library Fund
    The Alice Smith Boggess Works Memorial Endowed Library Fund

  • FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS

    The Margaret D. Allman Fellowship
    The Alison Blanchard Memorial Endowment Fund
    The Fanny Harris Hartman and Ruth Lindsley Hartman Fellowship
    The Reagin Forman Hults-Curless ’70 Endowment Fund for the Upper School World Languages Department
    The Ellen Higginbotham Rogers Award for Excellence
    The Alison Fisher Smith ’98 Community Service Award
    The Marian Tower Faculty Speakers Fund

  • SPECIAL PURPOSE FUNDS

    The Shannon Blount and Callan Blount Fleming Endowment Fund
    The Chemmalakuzhy Family Endowment Fund for the Department of Mathematics and Science to Develop Future Leaders in Medicine
    The Class of 1977 Endowment Fund
    The Rita Croker Clements Foundation Endowment Fund for Capital Replacement
    The Dr. William B. Dean Endowment Fund for Service Learning and Academic Learning Support
    The Susan and Lincoln Eldredge Family Endowed Fund for Financial Aid Student Travel
    The E. E. Fogelson and Greer Garson Fogelson Charitable Foundation Fund for Fine Arts
    The Gottesman and Rafkin Families Fund for the Arts
    The Gregory Family Endowment Fund for Biotechnology Initiatives and the Sciences
    The Cynthia Helene Grossman Endowed Fund for the Spanish Department
    The Institute for Social Impact Endowment Fund
    The Minje Kwun ’22 and Mina Lydia Kwun ’29 Athletics Endowment Fund
    The Dr. Beverly Lawson Endowment Fund in support of the Science Department
    The Charlene C. and Tom F. Marsh Fund for the Visual Arts
    The Valda ’33 and Sallie ’57 McCutcheon Archival Fund 
    The Oglesby Student Managed Investment Fund
    The Ashley H. Priddy Endowed Lower School Fund
    The J. A. Whittenburg III Endowment Fund in Support of Special Activities and Traditions
    The Wilmeth Family Endowment Fund
    The Mary Frances Yancey Heritage Preservation Fund
    The Sally Taylor Young Fund for Curriculum Development in the Humanities
ANNUAL REPORT OF GIFTS 2023-2024
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Director of Development and Strategic Initiatives
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