When you give to the Parents and Grandparents Fund, you:

Sustain Dartmouth’s vital financial aid program.
One out of two Dartmouth students relies on financial aid, allowing the best and brightest students to attend, no matter their financial circumstances. Our diverse student population helps keep our community strong and vibrant.
Support the finest liberal arts education anywhere.
Dartmouth pairs hands-on learning with the resources of a major research institution. Our students learn by doing, in labs, libraries, and classrooms.


Allow us to recruit outstanding scholars who love to teach.
Dartmouth has a 7:1 student-faculty ratio, giving our students ready access to world-class scholar-mentors.
Provide our students with life-changing experiences, on campus and off.
Dartmouth leads the Ivies in faculty-led study abroad programs. And, notably, 80 percent of our students take part in internships in organizations around the world.


Help prepare our students with leadership skills to excel in the wider world.
Dartmouth boasts 79 Rhodes Scholars, 177 members of Congress, 179 Olympians, and a Nobel Prize winner—among other notable alumni.
Learn more about Parents and Grandparents Fund societies and recognition
In fiscal year 2023, the Parents and Grandparents Fund goal is $3.2 million. Will you help us?