Annual Report 2012 - IRSC Foundation

How You Can HelpThe IRSC Foundation provides the margin of excellence needed to help IRSC maintain its reputation as one of the top state colleges inthe nation. Gifts from generous friends and donors support IRSC through the Foundation via three key areas:• Scholarships• Enhanced Facilities• Faculty / Instructional SupportIn addition to the joy you’ll receive through helping students to achieve their dreams, you may realize significant tax savings. The IRSCFoundation is a 501(C)(3) non-profit corporation, and major giftsmay be pledged for up to five years.You can make a difference by giving:• Outright Gift• Monthly Gift• Planned (Deferred) Gift• Real Estate or Retained Life Estate• Donor Advised FundYou may specify a particular area you wish to support or let usput your gift to work immediately to address a critical need. Youmay also choose to establish a “custom” scholarship to matchyour interests or to honor a loved one.Organizations are vital partners in providing resources to students.Here, (L to R) Melissa DePriest, Development Coordinator, IRSC Foundation;Frank Gonzalez, General Manager/Vice President, Bev Smith Toyota-Scion;and Ann Decker, Executive Director, IRSC Foundation, launch the Bev SmithToyota-Scion Automotive Scholarship.Questions? Please contact Ann Decker at 772-462-4786 oradecker@irsc.edu“Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your communityand world better than you found it.”- Marian Wright EdelmanThe ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Brown Center forInnovation and Entrepreneurship begins a new chapterin IRSC history.