Why Giving Matters
Thank you for supporting students.
Your philanthropy breathes life into our our strategic plan, OES 2030: Leading with Purpose, and our three core pathways of Excellence, Character, and Community, transforming our academic programs and evolving our campus so we can continue to help OES students use their power for good.The Rev. Michael SpencerHead of School
Annual Report 2025-26
Through the generosity of our community, the OES community raised over $3.4 million in current, endowed, and capital improvement funding. These contributions ensure students and faculty have the resources and facilities they need to realize their power for good as engaged citizens of the world.
Thank you to our community of OES supporters this year and every year.
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Thank you to the hundreds of donors who supported OES in 2025-26. Please view our Honor Roll of Donors above.
Click the Impact Report image to download a pdf.
Fundraising Results 2025-26
*Unaudited financials
| Gift Designation | Funds Raised |
|---|---|
| OES Annual Fund Gifts | $1,915,000 |
| New Gifts & Pledges to Endowment | $1,130,000 |
| Restricted Gifts & Pledges | $377,000 |
| TOTAL | $3,422,000 |
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The Solomon Jochnowitz-Kahn Memorial Fund directly aligns with the mission of the OES Office of Community Engagement by supporting initiatives that empower students to realize their collective "Power for Good" and act on it.
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Thanks to the generosity of the Clark Family Fund, Upper School students had the opportunity to dive into a brand-new Marine Science course.
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We are deeply grateful to John Holloran and Rick Rees for investing in our vision to modernize the Great Hall Theater lighting.
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Driven by a deep commitment to environmental stewardship, reunion year alumni rallied together to champion a sustainable future for the school.
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Thanks to a generous investment from the James R. Kuse Family Foundation, OES is dramatically elevating the Lower School educational experience by deeply connecting inquiry with action in the natural world.
![Connecting Past, Present, and Future]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1785884566/oregon/duaebw6r7pcio45ixnq0/dr-holly-pittman-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1785884566/oregon/duaebw6r7pcio45ixnq0/dr-holly-pittman-1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1785884566/oregon/duaebw6r7pcio45ixnq0/dr-holly-pittman-1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1785884566/oregon/duaebw6r7pcio45ixnq0/dr-holly-pittman-1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1785884566/oregon/duaebw6r7pcio45ixnq0/dr-holly-pittman-1.jpg","width":1600}])
By utilizing a bequest, Holly Pittman '66 exemplifies the unique power of planned giving: the ability to plan now for a future gift of significant impact, all without affecting her current resources.
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The Dr. William G. Lamb Endowment was established by parents of an OES graduate to honor the lifetime work and contributions of Dr. Bill Lamb and to catalyze the school's research-based approach to education.
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The Parker Family Fund was established through the generosity of Jim and Shanshan Parker, current parents to a son in the Class of 2033. The purpose of the Fund is to support and inspire innovation in teaching, including faculty professional development and innovative curriculum development.