"I feel that some entity has to get out there and strive to make higher education vibrant again. Because of the energy, size, and history of Bennington, it's an ideal place to try this....[and] I believe that my support of Bennington helps it to reach for this important goal."

-Penny Wilson '45 

What's New

The 2008-2009 Annual Fund
Support Bennington with a gift to the Annual Fund and help today's students create their life-changing experience. Find out more or make a gift today.

Three Alumnae Leave a Legacy at Bennington
Read how planned gifts impact Bennington, notably those recently made by Elizabeth Brown ’37, Suzanne Snowden ’53, and Caroline Welch Huntington ’39.

Answer the Phone when Phonathon Students Call
Click here to meet this year’s phonathon callers and find out what they’d ask alumni if they could.

Scholarship Recipients say "Thank You!"
Read this excerpt from the Spotlight on Philanthropy supplement to the Bennington magazine.

The Liam Rector (1949-2007) Scholarship Fund
Please note: Revised instructions for MFA alumni who wish to make a gift in honor of Liam Rector.  Please click here to make your gift to the Liam Rector Scholarship Fund today.

Give—and Get Back
To learn more about the ways in which you can meet your own financial objectives while providing a lasting and meaningful gift to Bennington, click here.

Double Your Gift (at no additional cost)
Does your employer match donations? Click here to see if your, or your spouse's, company will double—or even triple—your gift.