Ursuline Academy
Dedham, MA
Ursuline Academy Day of Giving
March 5, 2026
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Create your challenge gift1:1 Matching Gift Challenge up to $30,000
The Logue, Gioioso, and Patten families (Alumnae ’81, Parent ’90, ’93, ’14, ’16, ’21) are matching every gift, up to $30,000 in total! Thanks for your generosity!
The Big Give Ursuline Challenge
Help us reach our participation goal of 500 donors. For every 100 gifts, Joanne (O’Donnell ‘69) and Richard Spillane, Jr. will donate a bonus $5,000 to the Fund for Ursuline, up to $25,000. The first 100 gifts unlock the first $5,000 for Ursuline!
Another $5,000 will be unlocked when we reach 200 gifts. Make your gift now! Thank you to Joanne (O’Donnell ‘69) and Richard Spillane, Jr.
Yes! There’s another $5,000 when we reach 300 gifts. Don’t delay. Thank you to Joanne (O’Donnell ‘69) and Richard Spillane, Jr. for their generosity!
If we reach 400 gifts, there’s another $5,000 for Ursuline. Help us reach our goal.
Let’s go! We’re so close to reaching 500 donors. There’s $5,000 more to make our Giving Day a success.
Board of Trustees Challenge
The Ursuline Board of Trustees will donate $10,000 when 250 gifts of $100 or more are received! Dig deep and help us unlock these funds!
Another $5,000 will be unlocked when we receive 50 additional gifts of $100 or more. Make your gift now!
Alumnae Challenge - Reception in Former Convent for Top Donors
Winner for Class Participation: Class of 2006 and Winner for Top Donation Total: Class of 1981!
Thanks to all of the Ursuline Alumnae who supported the Day of Giving!
The Top Alumnae Class for Participation (highest number of donors from that class) and the top Class for Donations (highest dollar amount total) will be invited to a reception in the former Convent on Thursday, May 7, 2026! Come back to campus and enjoy a special party and tour of the old convent - exclusive for the winning classes. Click here to see your class standing!
Alumnae Challenge to Unlock $10,000: Honor Your Favorite Teacher
Calling all alums! Make a gift in honor of your favorite teacher! When we get 200, a group of fellow alums will add $10,000 to Ursuline’s total for the Day of Giving. Thank you!
Parent Challenge! 150 Gifts for the Ice Cream Truck!
When we receive 150 individual gifts from current parents, we’ll bring the ice cream truck to campus later this spring for a free treat for all students, faculty, and staff! This is a highly-anticipated event each year! (Bonus: your gifts also count toward unlocking the money in the Big Give Challenge.)
Parents of Alumnae Challenge: 80 Gifts Unlock $8,000!
80 gifts for 80 years of Ursuline education! With 80 gifts from parents of alumnae a collective gift of $8,000 will be unlocked from a group of proud parents of Ursuline grads! They continue to support the Fund for Ursuline as a way of expressing their gratitude for the solid foundation it provided for their daughters. Thank you to the Kaster P’16, ‘18; Steinkrauss P’17, ‘22; and McNulty P’25 families.
Grandparent Challenge
Grandparents of Ursuline students and grads! A grateful past parent will donate $1000 when 50 grandparents make a gift to Ursuline! Thanks for your support!
Faculty and Staff Thank You Gift
Faculty and Staff – Make a gift of any amount and get a beautiful leather bookmark embossed with the Ursuline logo as a thank you.