Frequently Asked Questions
Please click on each question to see the answer. For specific information about this year's Annual Fund campaign, please visit the Annual Fund page.
- What is the Annual Fund?
- What are the projects the Annual Fund is supporting at my campus(es)?
- Why does ZIS need money in addition to its tuition and fees?
- Why doesn't ZIS just raise the tuition instead of fundraising?
- What is the school's financial position?
- Does ZIS receive support from other sources?
- Can I get tax benefits from my donation?
- Does ZIS accept matched gifts from corporations?
- How can we donate?
- How much should we donate?
- When is the best time to donate to the Annual Fund?
- Why is the focus on greater participation?
- I receive more than one Annual Fund letter each year. Why?
- I've donated in the past, why should I support this year's Annual Fund?
- Our family won't be here next year. Why should I donate?
- I volunteer with the Parents' Association. Why should I also support the AF?
- We already give to other charities that need the money more.
- Where can I find more information?
- What is an endowment?
What is the Annual Fund?
What are the projects the Annual Fund is supporting at my campus(es)?
Why does ZIS need money in addition to its tuition and fees?
Why doesn't ZIS just raise the tuition instead of fundraising?
What is the school's financial position?
Does ZIS receive support from other sources?
Can I get tax benefits from my donation?
Does ZIS accept matched gifts from corporations?
How can we donate?
How much should we donate?
When is the best time to donate to the Annual Fund?
Why is the focus on greater participation?
I receive more than one Annual Fund letter each year. Why?
I've donated in the past, why should I support this year's Annual Fund?
Our family won't be here next year. Why should I donate?
I volunteer with the Parents' Association. Why should I also support the AF?
We already give to other charities that need the money more.
Where can I find more information?
What is an endowment?




