Kirkland Giving Initiatives
To help perpetuate the Kirkland legacy on College Hill, you are invited to direct a contribution to the following areas via check to the Trustees of Hamilton College or by calling Hamilton's secure phone line at 866-729-0315. Gifts may also be completed online at
www.hamilton.edu/makeagift:
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Annual Fund: Unrestricted Annual Fund gifts are the College's most important philanthropic priority. Annual Fund gifts support Hamilton’s current policy of need blind admissions.
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New Arts Facilities: Planning is underway for new studio arts, theater and gallery. Read about the Kirkland Arts Challenge.
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Kirkland Endowment: Endowment income provides scholarship aid to Kirkland College Scholars, supports lectures, performances and programs that advance the needs and interests of women students.
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Samuel F. Babbitt Kirkland College Fellowship: This program annually awards a cash prize for advanced study to the female graduate who best embodies the Kirkland legacy of independence and scholarship.
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Kirkland Alumnae Prize Scholarship: This prize is awarded to a third- or fourth-year woman who exemplifies the ideals of Kirkland women, specifically initiative, creativity and ingenuity, and who has the ability to achieve objectives through self-directed academic and non-academic pursuits.
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Diversity and Social Justice Project: The Project is committed to social justice with a focus on issues of diversity. Through its programming, the Project fosters a diverse community by promoting rigorous, interdisciplinary intellectual activity necessary for social justice movements and characteristic of a liberal arts education.
