Giving

Your donation to the Zurich International School Foundation, Inc. directly supports Zurich International School and ensures an exceptional learning experience for every student, today and in the future.

Ways to Give

Choose the giving method that works best for you. All donations to the Zurich International School Foundation, Inc. are tax-deductible under U.S. law (IRS 501(c)(3) Tax ID No. 13-6261035).

Donate via Credit Card

Donate via Stock

Donating stocks in USD is a valuable way to support the Zurich International Foundation, Inc. By transferring appreciated securities, you can maximize your impact while potentially benefiting from tax advantages. To learn more about how to give stocks or initiate a transfer, please contact us.

Stock (Security) Transfer Instructions

Before making a transfer, please email Zurich International School Foundation, Inc. so that we may make arrangements with the ZIS Foundation, Inc. broker to receive the stock.

Depository Trust Company, or DTC, is the clearinghouse for electronic security transfers.

Please provide the following information to the transferring broker:

Clearing Broker:	Stifel Nicolaus
DTC Participant #:	0793
Account Number:	26267086
Credit:	Zurich International School Foundation, Inc.
Reference:	[Donor’s Name]

Stock trades are made as soon as possible, but the entire process may last several days. Please contact the ZIS Foundation, Inc. office for more information.

If you have any questions, please contact Michael Seeger at mseeger@zis.ch.

Donate via Check

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Donation by Check

Other donation amountrequired

USD

Namerequired

First Name

Last Name

Phonerequired

To give via check, please make it out to "Zurich International School Foundation, Inc." and mail it to one of the two addresses:

Michaela Seeger, ZIS Foundation, Inc., Steinacherstrasse 140, 8820 Waedenswil, SWITZERLAND; or

ZIS Foundation, Inc., c/o BlueStone Services LLC, 9690 Deereco Road, Suite 500, Timonium, Maryland 21093

Your donation will be treated as a pledge until your check is received. Zurich International School Foundation, Inc will send you the receipt you require for your tax return. Thank you!

Affiliationrequired

Donor Listing (my donation may inspire others to give!)requiredThe amount of my/our donation will not be printed.

Yes, ZIS may list my/our name(s) in annual giving reports

No, I/we prefer to donate anonymously

The amount of my/our donation will not be printed.

How would you like your name(s) to appear?required

eg Smith Family, Will Smith '78

In one short phrase, please describe what motivated you to support the Annual Fund

Donation via Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)

A Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) is a simple, flexible, and tax-efficient way to support Zurich International School Foundation, Inc.
You can recommend a grant directly from your DAF provider to:

EIN (Tax ID): #13‑6261035
Address: Zurich International School Foundation, Inc., 9690 Deereco Road, Suite 500, Timonium, Maryland 21093
Email: mseeger@zis.ch

Zurich International School Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.
You may also choose to designate ZIS as a successor beneficiary of your DAF.

Legacy Giving (Bequests & Estate Gifts)

By including ZIS US Foundation in your will or estate plan, you ensure that your commitment to international education lives on for future generations.

Legacy gifts can be made in several ways:

A specific dollar amount or percentage of your estate
Naming ZIS US Foundation as a beneficiary of your retirement plan or life insurance
Establishing a charitable trust

Donate via Benevity (Employer Matching)

How the ZIS Foundation works

Donors who want to support Zurich International School can make a U.S. dollar donation to the Zurich International School Foundation, Inc. The ZIS Foundation provides a receipt of tax deductiblity.

Each year, the ZIS Foundation board meets and, among other business, evaluates grant proposals from Zurich International School for educational enhancement priorities. Successful grant proposals receive support from the Foundation.