FALL 2013
— ANNUAL REPO RT —
ENDOWED FUNDS Endowed funds provide the School with a steady flow of income in support of a variety of important programs. If you are interested in making a contribution to any of these funds or would like information on creating an endowment, please contact Tom Moore, Director of Advancement, (713) 243-5045 or email tom.moore@kinkaid.org. FACULTY AND DEPARTMENTAL ENDOWMENTS
David M. Underwood ’54 Distinguished Chair in Foreign Languages
The Ames Endowment for Faculty Enrichment
Established in 2001 by The Fondren Foundation to honor Fondren Foundation Trustee and Kinkaid Life Trustee David M. Underwood ‘54. This chair is currently held by Spanish Teacher Esteban Longoria.
(Gifts of $500,000 or more)
Established in 1976 by Curt & Carol Ames, parents of Honey A. Ashworth ‘79 and Doug ‘92 and grandparents of Emily Ashworth ‘15, in support of faculty continuing education.
The Brown Endowment for English Studies Established in 1972 by The Brown Foundation to benefit the study of English and to underwrite the Brown Chair in English currently held by Kate Lambert, Chairman of the Kinkaid English Department.
John & Dorothy Cooper Arts Endowment Established in 1979 by the many Kinkaid friends of Mr. Cooper, former Kinkaid Headmaster, and his wife to endow the arts programs.
Cullen Endowment for Mathematics & Science Established in 1974 by The Cullen Foundation in support of mathematics and science programs.
Fondren Endowment for Foreign Language Established in 1990 by The Fondren Foundation in support of the foreign language department.
Fondren Endowment for History Studies Established in 1958 by The Fondren Foundation in support of Kinkaid’s history department.
The Lenny Fund Established in 2012 by the family and friends of Lenny Katz ‘84 to fund capital improvements for the Lenny C. Katz Performing Arts Center.
The Monteleone Chair in Men’s Athletics Established in 2001 by Denise & William A. Monteleone, Jr., parents of Will ‘02, to endow the men’s athletics department. This chair is held by Director of Athletics, Physical Education and Wellness Bob Beeman.
Parker Endowment for Mathematics Established by Foster & Mildred Parker and their sons, Robert ‘61 and Jeffry ‘62, in support of the mathematics program.
Abbott & Leslie Sprague Chair in Character Education & Community Service Established in 2001 by Abbott & Leslie Sprague, parents of Coco ‘07, Andrew ‘08, Emmy ‘12, Allison ‘14 and Phin ‘17, to underwrite a new position and a new chair for the teaching of Character Education throughout the School and the continuation of Kinkaid’s extensive community service program.
increased opportunities, expectations and responsibilities as Upper School students.
The Brown Foundation Challenge Established in 1975 by The Brown Foundation to supply unrestricted funds to the School’s operating budget.
West Endowment for Foreign Language
The Clayton Endowment
Established in 1990 by The West Foundation and The J. M. West Texas Corporation to support the foreign language program.
This endowment, established by Will Clayton, founding member of the Kinkaid Board of Trustees, was the first gift received by the newly established Endowment Fund Trust in 1958.
GIFTS OF DISTINCTION
(Gifts of $25,000 to $499,999)
Columbiana Award for Teaching Excellence
These gifts endow special educational programs.
Established anonymously in 1983 to annually recognize excellence in teaching.
The Anderson Endowment
The Cooper Award
Established in 1991 by Ben & Mary Greenwood Anderson ‘32 to aid ongoing educational programs.
The Anderson Endowment Established in 1975 by Life Trustee Bruce Anderson and his wife Jackie, parents of Karen A. Martin ‘68, Neal ‘70, Craig ‘72, Scott ‘76 and Kevin ‘80, and grandparents of Jacqueline Martin Shumate ‘03, Scooter ‘10 and Ellye Anderson ‘12, to aid ongoing educational programs.
The Anderson Endowment for Character Education Established in 2003 by the family and many friends of Life Trustee Bruce Anderson to support Kinkaid’s character education programs.
The M.D. Anderson Foundation Science Endowment Created in 2001 to assist Kinkaid in helping its students to discover and develop their scientific talents.
The Paul and Jean Barnhart Endowment Established in 2000 by Life Trustee Paul Barnhart, Sr., father of Irvin ‘61, Velda B. Evans ‘63, and Paul Barnhart, Jr. ‘70, and grandfather of Kelly ‘99 and Paul ‘02, to aid ongoing educational programs.
The Paul and Karol Barnhart Endowment Established in 2000 by former Trustee Paul Barnhart, Jr., father of Kelly ‘99 and Paul ‘02, to aid ongoing educational programs.
The Mason Bashaw Student Life Council Endowment Established in 2007 by Mrs. Alice Evans Pratt ‘30, in honor of her great granddaughter Mason Bashaw ‘08, to support the Student Life Council, a group of selected senior students who serve as peer mentors to assist all incoming freshmen in adjusting to the
Established in 2001 by Curtis & Kelly Kayem, parents of Robin K. Hancock ‘90, Stacey ‘93 and Chris Kayem ‘97, this award is given annually to a senior who best reflects the qualities of character Kinkaid has identified as central to its mission.
The Malcolm Cravens Mathematics Award Endowment Established in 1981 by Malcolm Cravens to annually recognize an outstanding mathematics student.
Gail & Stan Creech Athletics Endowment Established in 2000 by Stan & Gail Creech, parents of Stayton ‘95 and Jason ‘96, to support the men’s athletics program.
The Cullen Endowment for Operations & Maintenance Established in 1992 by The Cullen Foundation to help underwrite the costs of operating Kinkaid’s middle school building.
The Cullen Technology Endowment Established in 1999 by The Cullen Foundation to support Kinkaid’s initiative to stay abreast of technology updates.
The DeArman Technology Endowment Established in 1997 by the DeArman Family, in honor of Nicholas ’11, in support of technology.
The John W. Elias Technology Endowment Established in 2000 by John Elias ‘58 to help Kinkaid stay abreast of the latest advances in educational and information technology.
Barbara & Harold Falik Family Fund for Faculty Continuing Education Established in 2000 by the Harold Falik Family, James ‘67, Thomas ‘69, John ‘72 Falik and Cindy F. Kariel ‘74, and grandchildren Lisa F. Seigle ‘94, Brian Falik ‘97, Jason Kariel ‘99, Alan Falik ‘01, Melissa Kariel ‘02, Kevin Falik
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