Support Avon
Donald W. Pierpont, Headmaster 1948-1968
The Brotherhood is Real. The REsults are Extraordinary.
Thanks to the generosity of caring alumni, parents, and friends, we are able to provide our boys with the ultimate Avon experience. It is because of you that future generations of Avonians will continue to hold our motto close to their hearts: Aspirando et Perseverando.
Ways to Give
- Give Online
- Wire Transfer
- Make a Stock Transfer
- Set Up Recurring Gift
- AmazonSmile Program
- Corporate Matching Gifts
- Planned Giving
- Mail a Check
- Phone in a Gift
Give Online
Wire Transfer
International Payments
Avon Old Farms School accepts international payments by wire transfer and other international payment options. You can view these options and steps to make payment on our International Payment Portal or visit avonoldfarms.flywire.com.
Flywire allows you to:
- Pay from almost any country and any bank
- Avoid unexpected bank fees and ensure the best exchange rate with Flywire’s Best Price Guarantee
- Track your payments from start to finish
- Access dedicated multilingual customer support
Click here for more information on how to complete your payment:
English version China Korea
24/7 Multilingual Customer Support
Phone: 1-800-346-9252
Email: support@flywire.com
Make a Stock Transfer
Set Up Recurring Gift
Make your support of Avon Old Farms automatic. Our recurring gift program allows you to make a significant annual contribution through smaller monthly installments. It's simple, secure, and environmentally friendly.
Set Up Recurring Gift
For more information, or assistance, please contact the Alumni/Development Office at (800) 336-8195 or email Melissa Vega, Gifts Administrator, at vegam@avonoldfarms.com.
For a capital or endowment gift, please contact Jim Detora at detoraj@avonoldfarms.com or (860) 404-4209.
AmazonSmile Program
Support Avon when you shop on Amazon.
The AmazonSmile program is a simple and automatic way for you to support Avon at no cost to you. The AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price from your eligible AmazonSmile purchases. Shopping must originate through the special link (smile.amazon.com) in order for Avon to receive credit.
Corporate Matching Gifts
Double or triple the impact of your gift through your company's matching gift program by requesting and filling out a matching gift form from your Human Resources department. Send your completed form, along with your gift, to Avon Old Farms School.
Avon Old Farms School
Attn: Alumni & Development Office
500 Old Farms Road
Avon, CT 06001
Planned Giving
Join the Riddle Society by remembering Avon Old Farms School in your estate. These deferred gifts can include bequests, gift annuities, charitable remainder trusts, donor advised funds, life insurance, real estate, and collectibles. If you are about to construct your first estate plan or plan to update your estate when the circumstances of your life change, please think about Avon Old Farms School. For more information about planned gifts for Avon Old Farms School, please contact Robin Delnicki, at 860-404-4156 or delnickir@avonoldfarms.com.
Mail a Check
Phone in a Gift
Contact
Federal Tax ID #: 06-0655480
Director of Development and External Affairs
Campus Improvements
Avon Old Farms places a priority on maintaining the campus and improving the student and faculty experience. Each improvement preserves the legacy of our founder, Theodate Pope Riddle. Some of the renovations and improvements made this year because of annual giving donations were:
Technology
Classroom Resources
Property
- Added safety features such as fire and security alarms
- Built a new stairway system on the hillside leading down to the athletic fields
- Continued an ongoing project for masonry repairs in the quad
- Replaced the original clay sewer system with durable plastic piping
- Updated five faculty housing units
- Expanded and renovated the student fitness center