List of Endowments
Sustaining Our Mission Via Endowment
Great schools rely on endowment funding to maintain exceptional outcomes for students.
Imagine ESD’s continued trajectory with a substantially stronger endowment. Your investment in endowment will secure ESD’s Mission for generations to come.
Opportunities to Sustain ESD's Mission via Endowment
- Support Our Faculty: attract, recruit, develop and retain exceptional teachers
- Invest in Our Students: enhance signature programs and allow flexibility to implement new, innovative program initiatives enriching the educational experience for students
- Maintain Affordability: control tuition growth by relieving dependence on tuition revenue and funding increased tuition assistance
- Generate a Healthy Balance Sheet: maintain our campus and programming despite fluctuations in the economy and unexpected changes in enrollment or demographics
- Safeguard the Future: ensure ESD will survive and thrive for future generations of students
Through the generosity of ESD community members, we now have a total of 203 endowed funds, currently valued at approximately $61,450,000.
Many thanks to all who contribute to sustaining ESD's mission.
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Endowments in Support of Best Faculty and Staff |
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Brooke and Jonathan Adamson established this endowment in 2025 during the Our Time to Soar campaign. The fund generates revenue for faculty salaries in alignment with ESD’s strategic priority - Great Teachers Make Great Schools.
Established in 2025 by Elaine and Neils Agather and Bradley Agather '05 and Coley Means in admiration of ESD's talented faculty. The endowment will support faculty and staff compensation and fund annually The Agather-Means Family Distinguished Teaching Award recognizing teaching excellence in the Middle School.
Established in 2005 by Jerry C. Alexander in celebration of the birthday of his wife, Sherri Turner Alexander, this endowment fund provides support for faculty salaries and benefits for athletic department faculty members and coaches at The Episcopal School of Dallas. An annual award recognizing academic and athletic excellence is awarded in conjunction with this endowment. The Stephen B. Swann Scholar Athlete Award is presented annually to a senior exhibiting overall academic excellence and superior achievement in athletics. This award is given to the student who best exemplifies the characteristics of a true scholar/athlete through their commitment to excellent grades in the classroom, outstanding performance on the playing field, and high morals and ethics in both arenas.
Created in 2020 in honor of Hafida and David Baad, the Board of Directors established this endowment in affirmation of the commitment and unfailing leadership of David L. Baad during his tenure as Head of School at ESD. The funds generated by this endowment will support faculty needs as identified by the Head of School.
In support of ESD 2030, Lauren '05 and Francois Bellemare together with Vicki and Bob Chapman, established this endowment to generate revenue for faculty salaries.
Established in 2025 by Emily and Baxter Billingsley, this fund generates revenue for faculty salaries in alignment with ESD’s strategic priority - Great Teachers Make Great Schools.
Created in 2024 by Karen and Steven Boulware in admiration of ESD's exceptional faculty, the endowment funds the Boulware Family Teaching Award, an annual award honoring a middle school teacher, and supports faculty and staff compensation.
Created in 2024 by Janet and Crawford Brock, this endowment generates revenue for faculty and staff salaries in support of ESD 2030 strategic plan priority – Great Teachers Make Great Schools.
Established in 1981 by Mrs. Winifred Caldwell, grandmother of Josef “Beau” Caldwell, Jr. ’90, Charles P. Caldwell ’90, and Jane B. Caldwell Jackson ’87, to provide support for compensation, enrichment, benefits, and training of ESD faculty and staff.
Established in 2013 by Nita and Cullum Clark and the Vin and Caren Prothro Foundation, this fund’s earnings are designated for ESD’s strategic priority on leadership and endows the Head of Upper School position.
Created in 2023 by Sarah and Collin Comer ‘94, this endowment generates revenue for faculty and staff salaries in support of ESD 2030 strategic plan priorities.
This endowment, established by Mason and Allen Custard in 2015 and enhanced by Mr. and Mrs. William A. Custard in 2018, provides support for faculty development and academic programming at ESD.
Established in 2024 by Alison Gross Dale '05 and Pete Dale, this endowment generates support for faculty and staff compensation.
Created during the Our Time to Soar campaign by ESD parents, Kelsey and David Council Davidson Jr. ’05, Lindsey and Edward ’05 Bogel, and Kailey and Jake Milner, in recognition of the role of ESD’s campus security. The revenue generated by this fund endows and names the Director of Campus Security position.
Established as part of the capital campaign that included the construction of the Gail B. and Dan W. Cook III Math/Science/Technology center and created with a challenge grant from the Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation, to provide support for the hiring and retention of outstanding faculty and staff members.
Established in 2023, this endowment supports the strategic plan, ESD 2030, emphasizing three vital areas: Great Teachers Make Great Schools, ESDistinction - a curriculum of purpose, and Community & Belonging. Additionally, this gift honors the important role Ruth Burke has had at ESD and endows the Associate Head of School position, ensuring we will have strong leadership for generations to come.
Created in 2025 by Mr. and Mrs. Godwin, in support of ESD 2030 strategic vision – Great Teachers Make Great Schools. The revenue generated by this fund endows the Associate Head of Lower School position.
Created in 2025 by Mr. and Mrs. Godwin, in support of ESD 2030 strategic vision – Great Teachers Make Great Schools. The revenue generated by this fund endows The Godwin Family Teaching Award annually recognizing teaching excellence in the Middle School division.
Established in 2024, as a statement of support for The Episcopal School of Dallas and implementation of the strategic plan ESD 2030, this endowment will support faculty and staff compensation.
Established by Monique and Stephen Hohmann in 2019, this endowment supports faculty professional development/summer enrichment.
The Hundley family created this endowment to support the ESD 2030 strategic goal - Great Teachers Make Great Schools. This fund provides compensation support for faculty and staff members at The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Created in 1991 by Mr. and Mrs. Barron Kidd to provide endowment for faculty.
Created by Hallie and Max Lamont in 2019, this fund will support professional development for faculty to strengthen The Episcopal School of Dallas as a preeminent educational resource for the children of Dallas.
Established in 2025 by Nicolette and Miles Lamont to support an endowed chair in the English department.
Established in 2020 by Nicolette and Miles Lamont, this fund supports faculty recruitment efforts with primary emphasis on Lower School teachers.
Established in 2007 by the W.P. and Bulah Luse Foundation to provide support for the salaries and benefits of faculty.
Established in 2007 by Charlene and Tom Marsh, parents of Charles Marsh ’95, this endowment provides support for faculty salaries and benefits for faculty and staff members at The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Created by Louise and Charles Marsh ’95 on the belief that great teachers make great schools. This endowment provides support for faculty salaries, specifically in the math department.
Established in memory of Curtis Mathes by his wife, Mrs. Melinda Mathes, through the Curtis Mathes Foundation, this fund provides financial support for faculty.
Created by Emily and Kent McGaughy in 2017 for the furtherance of shared professional growth opportunities for ESD faculty and to raise awareness for individualized student experiences.
Established in 1971 to honor retired St. Michael’s School Head Mrs. Elsie Monette, this fund provides for the enhancement of faculty and staff compensation.
In appreciation of ESD’s outstanding teachers and their dedication to students and families, Diane Knuths Nealon ‘87 and husband Jack, established this fund for professional development and educational support for ESD faculty.
Created by Judy and Thomas Neuhoff in 1994 to enhance teachers’ salaries and benefits.
Established in 2025, through the combined generosity of donors to Our Time to Soar campaign, in support of the school’s operating budget for faculty compensation and recognition of ESD’s exceptional teachers.
Established in 1993 by The Episcopal School of Dallas Parents’ Association to supplement the operating budget for faculty salaries and benefits.
Established by Tim and Mary Rooney, annual distributions from this fund support faculty salaries, benefits and professional development; with first priority given to the disciplines of Mathematics and Science.
Established in 2012 by the Patrick Sands family, this endowment supports salaries and professional development opportunities for faculty.
Established in 2007 by Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Beecherl Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Milledge A. Hart III, this endowment provides a source of income to support the salary of the Head of School as well as perpetuating the Founding Tenets of the school.
Established in 2023 by Ellis and Stephen Thomas to support the strategic plan, ESD 2030, by endowing the Thomas Family Teaching Award, an annual award honoring a lower school teacher, and supporting ESD’s professional development program.
Attracting, developing and retaining talented teachers is key to ESD’s success now and into the future. Merry and Chad Vose established this endowment in 2023 to generate support for faculty compensation.
Created in 2023 by Anne Clayton and Bunky Vroom to ensure The Episcopal School of Dallas attracts, develops and retains an exceptional teaching staff. This fund endows ESD’s inaugural Distinguished Teacher Award recognizing a teacher who has earned their place among the best in their field.
Established in 2024, by former board chair Giffen Weinmann and his wife CiCi, as a statement of support for the quality education and mission of The Episcopal School of Dallas, this fund endows The Weinmann Family Distinguished Teaching Award recognizing teaching excellence in the Upper School.
Established in 2023, this endowment generates revenue for salary support for best-in-class faculty and staff at The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Established in 1986 by Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wooldridge to support an endowed chair in the math department.
Established in 2025 by Amy and Mike Zicarelli, the funds generated by this endowment support faculty and staff compensation.
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| Endowments in Support of Students |
Initially established by the graduating Class of 2009, and enhanced in 2019 by the 25th Reunion Class, this endowment supports tuition assistance for children of alumni.
In support of ESD 2030 strategic plan goal - Community and Belonging, Elizabeth Brown and Kevin Courtney created this endowment to generate support for non-tuition financial aid.
Established by Angela and Robert Buchholz in 2024 as a statement of support for The Episcopal School of Dallas strategic plan ESD 2030. This endowment generates support for non-tuition financial aid.
Established in 2024 by former Board Chair Don Carty, and his wife Ana, as a statement of support for the mission of The Episcopal School of Dallas and its financial stability and sustainability. This endowment generates income for non-tuition assistance for Athletics.
Established in 2017, this endowment provides revenue in support of tuition assistance to help ensure talented students, from all backgrounds, with financial need have the opportunity for an ESD education.
Established by The Clark Foundation in 1982 to provide permanent support to The Episcopal School of Dallas scholarship program for qualified candidates to attend the Lower and Middle School.
Created in 2025 by Kali and Tony Creme to support the ESD 2030 strategic goal of Community and Belonging. This fund supports a well-rounded student experience by generating support for non-tuition expenses.
Established as part of the capital campaign that included the construction of the Gail B. and Dan W. Cook III Math/Science/Technology center, this fund provides financial aid for qualified students.
Established in 2000 in honor of Mr. Dwight Dunlevie, retired Middle School Head, and enhanced by memorial gifts from family and friends in 2006-2007, this endowment provides competitive scholarships for two students in the Upper School.
Heather and Bill Esping established this endowment fund to support the Tuition Assistance program for students with demonstrated financial need and deserving of an ESD education.
Established in 1993 by lifetime director Mr. Earl Forsythe and his wife, Janet, for financial aid.
Established in 1984 by Mr. and Mrs. Barney Giles to provide a permanent scholarship and financial aid fund.
In recognition of the value of an ESD education, the Godwin’s created this endowment in 2021, to fund the Godwin Family Scholarship providing tuition assistance for students with demonstrated need and first preference given to single parent households.
Established from a bequest of the Estate of Mrs. Ida M. Green in 1987 for financial aid endowment.
Established in memory of Elizabeth Greening, by a grant from The Iris and Lloyd Webre Foundation in 2023, to support tuition assistance and related school expenses for qualified students.
Created in 1983 by Mr. Henry C. Beck Jr., Mr. Lewis Grinnan Jr., and Mrs. Neall Grinnan Rose to help defray tuition expenses for deserving students with financial need.
Established in 1985 by Mr. and Mrs. Mal Gudis, family and friends to honor the memory of Gregory Yale Gudis ’85, this fund provides a program of financial assistance for deserving students with financial need.
Established to provide dual-purpose support for ESD’s strategic priorities as designated by the Head of School and tuition and non-tuition assistance for qualified students.
In 2024, to support The Episcopal School of Dallas' commitment to community and student diversity, the Haq family created this endowment fund for Tuition Assistance.
Established in 2018 by Laura and Greg Koonsman to generate revenue for tuition assistance for deserving students who would otherwise be unable to attend ESD.
Established by the M&T Foundation in 2017, in honor of Melissa and Nick Lewis, to provide non-tuition financial support to students who otherwise would not be able to attend The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Created in 2025 by Christina and David Martin to honor the memory of their daughter, The Izzy Martin Scholarship is a competitive four-year scholarship for a student entering ESD in either the 5th or 9th grade and renewable for as long as the student is enrolled in good standing and meets qualifications for demonstrated need.
Established in 2018 by Emily and Todd Massey to support tuition assistance for students of merit with demonstrated financial need.
Libby and Murray McCabe established this fund in recognition of the importance and value of an ESD education. Revenue from this fund will provide tuition assistance for qualified students, unable to cover tuition and related school expenses, but are deserving of an education of the caliber ESD can provide.
Established in honor of Kate '02, Maggie '04, Michael '07 and Ryan '11 to support student financial aid.
Established in 2000 for financial aid support by Mr. and Mrs. Jon Mosle Jr. through the Communities Foundation of Texas and enhanced by memorial gifts from family and friends in 2015.
Established in 2021 by Lauren and Jonathan Napper to provide tuition assistance to an incoming 9th grade student, with demonstrated financial need, of solid academic ability and an active participant in an interscholastic sport at ESD.
This scholarship fund was established in 1984 by Ms. Catherine Ann Carr in honor of her children, Christy and David.
Established in 2025, through the combined generosity of donors to the Our Time to Soar campaign, this fund supports our strategic goal of Community and Belonging by ensuring that students have the opportunity to fully participate in all in which they express interest.
Established in 2018 by Sarah and Ross Perot Jr. and their daughters, Sarah Catherine '09 and Meredith '13, this endowment generates revenue for tuition assistance for qualified students enrolling at ESD, with preference given to graduates of St. Philip’s School.
Created in 2025 by Nancy C. and Richard R. Rogers to support the ESD 2030 strategic goal of Community and Belonging. This fund promotes a well-rounded student experience by generating support for non-tuition expenses.
Created in memory of Adam Prinz ’99 by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen P. Prinz, and brother Mr. Andrew Prinz ‘98, as well as family and friends, this fund provides student financial aid.
Leigh and Storm Sands established this endowment in alignment with ESD's commitment to enrolling the best students possible, regardless of financial circumstances. The revenue generated by this endowment provides tuition assistance for Middle and Upper School students of proven ability and involvement in the academic and extracurricular opportunities presented at ESD.
Established in 1976 by The St. Michael’s School to provide financial aid for qualified students.
Established in 2009, and enhanced in 2015, by Ginny and Conner Searcy, this endowment provides a competitive 4-year scholarship for a student entering the 9th grade.
Created in 1985 by lifetime director Mrs. Nancy P. Shutt and her husband Mr. George A. Shutt and enhanced by memorial gifts from family and friends in 2006-2007 in honor of their daughter, this fund serves as an unrestricted scholarship endowment fund, with special consideration given for students of diverse backgrounds as appropriate.
Established by Mr. and Mrs. George A. Shutt, Mrs. Cherie Steere Wells, and friends and family in memory of David D. Steere to provide financial aid for qualified students.
Established by The Stemmons Foundation in 1991 in memory of Mr. John M. Stemmons Jr., an ESD board of directors member from 1975 – 1980, this endowment provides financial aid for qualified students.
Established in 2004 by Mr. Kirk Pond and Mrs. Nancy St. John Pond in memory of Middle School faculty member Lynn Tull, this scholarship provides tuition support for a Middle School student entering the 5th or 7th grade who has demonstrated financial need.
Created in 2025 by Anne Clayton and Bunky Vroom to support the ESD 2030 strategic goal of Community and Belonging. This fund supports a well-rounded student experience by generating support for student athletic fees.
Created in 2018 by Stacey and Reid Walker to provide tuition assistance for qualified students with demonstrated need and meriting an ESD education.
Established by friends and family of Mary Elizabeth Williams ’82, this scholarship fund provides financial aid for qualified children of The Episcopal School of Dallas’ alumni.
Created in 2016 by board member, Lucy Aston Witte ’86, and her husband, Don Witte, in recognition of the importance and value of an ESD education, this endowment provides revenue in support of tuition assistance for deserving students with financial need.
Established in 1984 by the Women of St. Michael and All Angels Church to provide scholarship financial aid to qualified students.
Established in 2006 by the William and Sylvia Zale Foundation to provide financial aid for students of diverse backgrounds. |
| Endowments in Support of Learning and Teaching |
Established by AJ Kumaran and Archana Ellath in 2025 in support of ESD 2030 strategic goal - ESDistinction - a Curriculum of Purpose. This fund generates support for the intentional curriculum of ESDistinction, specifically relating to leadership.
Created by Mr. and Mrs. James K. Appleton to honor alumna Megan Girard Allday ‘83 and provide for an annual lecture program.
Established in 2023 by Dana and Michael Arnold to support student engagement and civics education opportunities at ESD through the implementation of ESDistinction – Leadership, Government and Public Policy Network.
Created in memory of Will Auberty ’13 by his parents Melissa and Frederic Auberty, along with memorial donations from friends and family, in recognition of the importance of art and music in academic life. This endowment supports instrumental and vocal music programs at ESD.
Established in 2024 by Elizabeth Brown and Kevin Courtney to support implementation of ESDistinction Health Sciences network and associated faculty and staff compensation.
Joy and Matt Coit '90 established this endowment in 2022 in support of ESDistinction Network for Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics focusing on the fields of Computer Science and Cyber Security.
Established by Michael Collins through The James M. Collins Foundation in 1999 to fund visiting scholars in the humanities.
Established in 2018 by Grace Cook to honor the 35-year academic teaching career of her father at ESD, this fund supports a visiting writers’ program to benefit Middle School students.
Created in 2004 by the Dedman Foundation, through the Communities Foundation of Texas, to honor the memory of Robert H. Dedman, grandfather of Jonathan Dietz ’03, Christina Dietz ’09 and Jeffrey Dietz ‘14. This lecture series, held twice a year for Upper School students, provides a forum for students to meet and learn leadership skills from community leaders.
Established in 2025 by Monica and Joe Eastin, through the Eastin Foundation, for creating and funding a platform of discernment, the foundation for all ESDistinction networks.
Created in 2021, Monica and Joe Eastin established this endowment to name and provide annual distributions for support of the Eastin Family WORX Program at ESD.
Established in 2021 by the Family of William D. Felder, this funds earnings are designated for ESD’s Outdoor Education Program and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) teaching.
Established in 2025 by Rex and Sherese Glendenning in support of ESD’s strategic plan ESD 2030 and the school’s highest priorities, as determined by the Head of School, and the school’s financial stability and sustainability.
Established in 2024 by the Goff family, this endowment will generate revenue for academic learning support.
Created in 2016, and supplemented in 2025, by Whitney and Jay Grogan, distributions from this endowment are allocated in support of foreign travel expenses associated with school sponsored programs.
In 2022 Caitlin and Mike Hyatt created this endowment to generate support for the Middle School “Learning Table” providing accessible academic enrichment for students.
Established in 2025 by Nicolette and Miles Lamont, to support the development and implementation of the ESDistinction curriculum networks.
Emphasizing outdoor education's importance in each student's development, through learning and experiences in the world around them, this endowment established in 2023 by an anonymous donor preserves a unique tradition of the school, the Outdoor Program, and honors the teaching and legacy of Peter Lutken and Eddie Eason.
Created in 2025 by Suzanne and Patrick McGee in support of the Our Time to Soar campaign. This fund provides support for the ESD 2030 strategic plan goal ESDistinction - a Curriculum of Purpose.
Created in 1964 to honor Nedra Niles, this endowment provides academic enrichment for Lower School students.
Recognizing the importance of outstanding academic programming at ESD, Peggy and Richard Allison, Wendy and Edward Oglesby ‘90, and Holly and John Oglesby established this endowment in 2018 to provide Upper School students with hands-on equity analysis and portfolio management experience.
Elizabeth and Damian Ornani created this endowment to bolster academic programming and Learning Support services focusing on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) subjects.
Established in 2025, through the combined generosity of donors to the Our Time to Soar campaign, to support development of ESDistinction, an intentional, aligned curriculum manifesting our mission of igniting lives of purpose through the development of an educated conscience.
Established in 2025 by Mrs. Margot B. Perot in recognition of the outstanding education opportunity provided by The Episcopal School of Dallas, this fund supports the development and implementation of the school's ESDistinction - a Curriculum of Purpose.
Established in 2025 by Nancy Perot and Rod Jones as a statement of support for ESD 2030 strategic plan component, ESDistinction - a Curriculum of Purpose, propelling the school’s mission to ignite lives of purpose.
Created in 2016 by board member, Beth Puckett, and her husband, J. P. Puckett III, to provide for programming that promotes Servant Leadership and Community Service.
Created in 2025 by Katherine and Eric Reeves in support of the Our Time to Soar campaign. This fund provides support for the development and implementation of ESD 2030 strategic priority ESDistinction - a Curriculum of Purpose.
Created in 2018, this endowment supports computer science programming at ESD.
Created in 2023 by Paula and Jon Sacks this endowment will generate revenue to support and enhance the ESD Golf Program.
Established in 2015 by the ESD Senior Class of 2014 and The Stephen M. Seay Foundation to preserve the environment and support educational opportunities at ESD for place based/experiential outdoor education.
Kiki and William Simpson established this endowment in 2022 to support the school’s strategic priority ESD 2030 involving development of ESDistinction academic networks promoting educational excellence and quality student engagement. The fund endows and names the position of Director of Emotional Wellness and Learning Support.
Established by Cameron and Clay Smith, this endowment will generate income to support an integrated science strategy in the Lower School and make accessible the training, materials, and technological resources necessary to implement programs with science-based, hands-on, real-world learning for students during their formative years.
Created by friends and family of Mary Elizabeth Williams ’82 to purchase awards for annual recognition of accomplishments of two outstanding 4th grade students.
Created in 2004 by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph I. Worsham II, friends and family in memory of Elizabeth Anne Worsham, this endowment funds an annual program for visiting authors at the Lower School.
In recognition of the importance of Fine Arts programming as a crucial part of the ESD educational experience, in 2023 Christine Chen and Jonathan Yao established this fund to generate sustained support for the Strings Program at ESD. |
| Endowments in Support of Sustainability |
Established in 2018, and supplemented in 2025, for general endowment support of The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Established in 1993 by lifetime director Mr. Louis A. Beecherl and his wife, Julia, for general endowment support of The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Lorisa and Joel Behrens created this endowment in 2024 in support of the school's strategic plan ESD 2030. This endowment provides unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Created to honor the memory of ESD parent, Thomas L. Bockholt, this fund provides general operating support.
Established by Laura and Dan Boeckman as a statement of support for the mission of The Episcopal School of Dallas and to help insure the School’s financial stability and sustainability.
In support of The Episcopal School of Dallas, Sandra and Doug Boulware established this endowment in 2024 providing unrestricted operating support for ESD.
In recognition of the impact of ESD in the lives of their family, Kelsey and David Davidson ‘05 established this endowment to provide unrestricted support for ESD.
Created in 2024 by alumna Rachel Singer-Davis '08 and husband David Davis, this endowment provides unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Established as part of the capital campaign that included the construction of the Gail B. and Dan W. Cook III Math/Science/Technology center to provide unrestricted operating support.
Created in 2025 by Kim and Derek Dewan as a statement of support for The Episcopal School of Dallas, this endowment provides unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Established in 2023, by Board Chair Mary Adair Dockery and her husband Dr. Dee Dockery, for unrestricted endowment support of the school’s highest priorities and visionary strategic plan ESD 2030.
Established in 2018 for unrestricted operating support and sustained financial stability of The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Established by Mr. and Mrs. R. Ted Enloe in 2010 to help provide maintenance funds for the Stephen B. Swann Athletic and Wellness Center.
Established in 2020 as a philanthropic legacy for generations of Eagles to follow, by the student council in support of The Campaign for The Episcopal School of Dallas - Together, We Will, this fund provides unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Established in 2017 for unrestricted endowment support of The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Established under the Legacy capital campaign during the planning and construction of the facility, this fund provides for the maintenance of the Susan M. Frank Center for Arts and Humanities.
Created from a bequest of the Estate of Mrs. Ida M. Green in 1987 for unrestricted endowment.
Established in 2001 by Mr. and Mrs. Milledge A. Hart as a permanent reserve fund for facilities maintenance.
Established in 2025 by the Caitlin and Mike Hyatt family for unrestricted endowment support for the mission of The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Established in 2015, and supplemented in 2025, by board member, Caren Whiteman Kline, and her husband, Peter Kline, to provide unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Established in 2018 by the Langston family for unrestricted endowment support of The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Established in 2016, and supplemented in 2024, as a statement of support for the high-quality education provided by The Episcopal School of Dallas, this fund provides unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Established by the Eugene McDermott Foundation in 2000 to provide unrestricted operating support.
Established in 2021 by Amy and Drew McKnight, this endowment generates revenue for unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Established in honor of Kate '02, Maggie '04, Michael '07 and Ryan '11 to help provide maintenance funds for the Stephen B. Swann Athletic and Wellness Center.
Established in 2021 by Mary and Todd McNeill for unrestricted operating support and sustained financial stability of The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Established by Mr. and Mrs. John R. Muse in 2010 to help provide maintenance funds for the Stephen B. Swann Athletic and Wellness Center.
Created in 2024 by Liza and John Olympitis, this fund provides unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Established in 2004 by the Sarah and Ross Perot Jr. Foundation to provide general program support.
Established in 2024 by the Beth and J Puckett family, this endowment provides unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Established in 2019, this endowment provides unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Created in 2024 by board member Capera Ryan ‘94, this endowment provides unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Established in 2014 by Ken Schnitzer, this endowment provides unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Cheryl and Andrew Schoellkopf '97 created this endowment in 2024 to support the annual maintenance of The Quarry, preserving its natural beauty as a unique and treasured asset of the ESD campus.
Created in 2023, by Lynde and Wilson Schoellkopf ‘89, this endowment generates general operating support for The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Created in 2025 by Jacquelyn and Scott Shensky, this endowment provides unrestricted revenue for use toward the highest needs and priorities at ESD.
Established in 2023 by ESD board member Jim Skochdopole and his wife Nancy, this endowment generates unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Established by Mr. and Mrs. Clay Smith in 2004 to help provide maintenance funds for the Susan M. Frank Center for Arts and Humanities.
Established in 2024 by ESD board member Margaret Spellings and her husband Jaime, this endowment provides revenue for unrestricted use toward the highest needs and priorities at ESD.
Honoring the longtime relationship between The Reverend Canon Stephen B. Swann and the Stemmons family, this fund, established in 2020, provides unrestricted operating support for ESD and includes the naming of the Senior Chaplain position.
Created in 2024 by Christine and Haynes Strader for unrestricted endowment support of the school’s highest priorities and strategic plan ESD 2030.
Established in 2004 to help provide maintenance funds for the Susan M. Frank Center for Arts and Humanities.
Established by Kacy and Carter Tolleson to provide unrestricted operating support and fortify the financial stability and sustainability of The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Established in 2017 by Lisa and Kenny Troutt in recognition of the education received by their children Preston, Grant, and Savannah, distributions from this endowment will support maintenance, repairs and upgrades to the Troutt Athletic Fields.
Established in 2025 by Jamie and Jonathan Valz, this endowment provides unrestricted operating support for the mission and strategic goals of ESD.
Established in 2017 by Helen and Gene Willingham in honor of their grandson, Johnny Willingham '25, to provide unrestricted support toward the financial stability and sustainability of The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Established in 2025 by Katie and William Walker, this endowment generates revenue for unrestricted use toward the highest needs and priorities at ESD.
Established in 2024 by Carroll Watson and Reed Carroll in support of The Episcopal School of Dallas strategic plan ESD 2030. This endowment provides unrestricted operating support.
Created in 2024 by board member Ginny Searcy, this endowment provides unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Established in 2025 by Eve and Blake Wiley, this endowment provides unrestricted operating support for the mission and strategic goals of ESD.
Established in 2013 by Thomas Wood in memory of his wife, former faculty member, Joellen Wood. This endowment provides unrestricted operating support for ESD.
Established in 2015 by Mr. L. Pitts Yandell ’87 and Mrs. Kelly D. Yandell, this endowment generates revenue for unrestricted use toward the highest needs and priorities at ESD.
Established by Sherry and Mark Yeaman as a statement of support for the mission of The Episcopal School of Dallas and to help insure the School’s financial stability and sustainability. |
| Endowments in Support of Episcopal Identity |
Established under the Legacy capital campaign during the planning and construction of All Saints Chapel, this fund supports ongoing maintenance needs for the chapel.
Established by Mrs. Mona Campbell Munson in 1998 in honor of her mother to support financial aid for children of Episcopal clergy.
Established in 2006 by Mrs. W. Plack Carr Sr. and Ms. Catherine Anne Carr, this fund supports ongoing maintenance needs for the chapel.
Created in 1997 by The James M. Collins Foundation to honor the achievements of students who uphold the Founding Tenet of community service.
Established in 2001 by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Forsythe to offset maintenance expenses for All Saints Chapel.
Established in 2015 to enrich the spiritual development for our youngest students and provide perpetual support for Chapel programming, speakers and events for Lower School and naming of the Head of School position.
Established in 2021 with an outpouring of memorial gifts from family and friends honoring the legacy of ESD parent Amanda Neuhoff P’17,’19,’21,‘24. This fund names and endows The Amanda Muse Neuhoff Lower School Chaplain position.
Created by ESD board member, Shannon Newsom and her husband Andrew Newsom, to provide financial support for a speakers’ program in Religious Life addressing topics in the areas of religious and social thought, faith, and social justice in keeping with ESD’s statement on Episcopal Identity.
Established in support of ESD’s school-wide Diversity and Inclusion initiatives to enhance professional development, programming and awareness of religious diversity within our community.
Established in 1993 by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Halsey to provide financial aid for students of diverse backgrounds, with preference given to graduates of St. Philip’s School.
Established by The Episcopal Foundation in honor of the Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas and his wife, this fund provides financial aid support for graduates of St. Philip’s School enrolled at The Episcopal School of Dallas.
As Founding Rector and Headmaster of The Episcopal School of Dallas and supporter of faith-informed education, The Reverend Canon and Mrs. Stephen B. Swann and their family established this endowment to support the Senior Chaplain position at ESD. |
