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Dragon Pride and a passion to support JIS students be Best for the World, defines our inclusive Dragon community.

As a not-for-profit Indonesian yayasan, Jakarta Intercultural School (JIS) actively seeks and celebrates support for a wide range of philanthropic projects, including scholarships and enhancing the world-class programs and facilities available for our students. We are proud that our community choses to support our School Mission and Vision. Thank you for considering a donation to support our Philanthropy Programs.

Why is JIS Fundraising?

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Institutional Philanthropy

Our institutional fundraising efforts ensure that JIS can consistently enrich and enhance our leading-edge programs and facilities without burdening tuition fees.

The Dragon Annual Fund empowers our goal of holistic excellence for every student by strengthening our learning facilities and student programs.

The fund supports Academic Excellence and Student Experience.

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Our People of PEL Community Project provides an opportunity for PEL families and alumni to support the Pattimura campus programs and facilities through our Dragon Annual Fund.

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Provide essential support for our BTI Scholars — talented Jakarta state-school students — to achieve their full potential at JIS.

Make a difference in the lives of these extraordinary individuals - the future leaders of Indonesia!

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For Dragons who are also USA taxpayers, you may prefer to give to the Friends of JIS Foundation, a 501c3 organisation based in the USA which can provide a tax-deductible receipt.

Friends of JIS Foundation Giving Instructions

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Philanthropy in Partnership

We are proud to work in partnership with more than 30 local non-profits to support service learning, and with local schools to support professional development for teachers.

JIS Peduli Fund

Your donation to JIS Peduli, our schoolwide service arm, empowers a culture of service and community outreach across JIS divisions and grades. This fund supports activities and projects that engage JIS students with communities in need, particularly those that are most vulnerable and disadvantaged. JIS Peduli also serves as JIS's primary fund to support emergency and disaster relief measures throughout Indonesia.

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Innovative Schools Programme

Established by a JIS Alumnus, the Innovative Schools Programme (ISP) provides professional development opportunities for local elementary and middle school educators, supporting their dedicated efforts to promote teaching and learning best practices across Indonesia.

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We hope these answers to some FAQs will help as you consider supporting our fundraising and philanthropy programs. Please don't hesitate to contact our JIS Chief Advancement Officer, Emma Silva, with any further questions: advancement@jisedu.or.id

Why does JIS need to fundraise?

At JIS, our dedication to delivering outstanding international education for your children is unwavering. Upholding this commitment demands meticulous management of our school budget, which is geared toward fostering exceptional teaching and learning experiences.

While tuition and other fees are integral, our lofty educational aspirations necessitate supplementary funding to fully actualize them for our students. This entails a continual process of refining and enriching our programs to ensure they remain current and aligned with global best practices.

As a not-for-profit Indonesian Yayasan, JIS relies on donations from the entire community to make this happen. Your contributions are vital in ensuring that we preserve our longstanding tradition of educational excellence — for the current generation of JIS Dragons and many more to come.

What is the purpose of the Annual Community Campaign?

Our Annual Community Campaign raises funds each year for our Dragon Annual Fund. Donations empower JIS to uphold our commitment to excellence and fulfill the dreams of our students! Your gifts fuel our exceptional programs and enable exciting opportunities that benefit every member of our community.

This campaign highlights the collective impact we can achieve when we unite with our shared Dragon passion and pride. Each year, we will rally together to fundraise for goals determined by our community, ensuring that these funds are promptly put into action. Discover more about this important campaign on our Annual Community Campaign website.

Our goal is 100% participation! We're aiming high and aspiring for everyone in our JIS family – including families, faculty, staff, and alumni – to join in by making a donation.

We believe that when everyone contributes, regardless of the amount, it makes a significant impact. That's why our Community Dragons gift club is so important, celebrating donations ranging from Rp 10,000 upwards.

Every single gift counts toward our collective success, and we're excited to see the power of our community coming together to support our shared goals. Let's make a difference, one gift at a time!

Can I give from anywhere in the world?

Absolutely! JIS gratefully accepts gifts from anywhere in the world through our secure online giving forms. Please be aware that all gifts will be processed in Indonesian Rupiah.

You can make a donation today through our online giving forms for the Dragon Annual Fund or our BTI Scholarship Fund.

For United States taxpayers looking to make a tax-deductible donation, you can contribute in USD to the Friends of JIS Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) organization. For more information on how to do this, please contact us at advancement@jisedu.or.id. We will be happy to provide you with the necessary details.

Can my donation be tax deductible?

Donations made by individuals in Indonesia are not tax deductible. However, there is tax deductibility associated with gifts made by corporations. If you represent a corporation and would like to discuss your donation, please reach out to our Chief Advancement Officer, Emma Silva, at advancement@jisedu.or.id

For United States taxpayers, you have the option to make a tax-deductible donation to the Friends of JIS Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) organization. Please contact us at advancement@jisedu.or.id for further details on how to proceed with your tax-deductible contribution.

How will JIS report fundraising progress, the impact of my donation, and the school’s philanthropy programs more generally?

At JIS, we prioritize transparency and accountability in reporting both our fundraising progress and the impact of your donations on our programs.

Throughout our active campaigns, we will give regular fundraising updates by email and on our campaign website. Additionally, at the end of the campaign, we will share a comprehensive overview detailing the way in which funds will be designated for maximum impact in the new school year.

Our Impact Report (published alongside our Annual Report) offers a comprehensive overview of the progress and achievements made possible by the collective support of our community every year.

Your support truly makes a difference, and we are committed to keeping you informed every step of the way. Thank you for partnering with us in creating positive change at JIS!

How much of my donation is spent on administration?

It is our priority to ensure that the entirety of your donation directly supports our programs and initiatives. We are committed to transparency and efficiency, minimizing any administrative costs associated with fund management.

Your entire donation is directed toward enhancing our educational programs, enriching student experiences, and empowering our community. We believe in maximizing the impact of your contributions to create meaningful and lasting change within our school community.

For any further inquiries or details regarding how your donation is utilized, please do not hesitate to contact our Chief Advancement Officer, Emma Silva: advancement@jisedu.or.id . We are dedicated to providing you with transparent information and ensuring that your support makes a tangible difference in the lives of our students.

Are there any incentives or rewards for those who participate or contribute?

While we don't offer incentives or rewards for participation or contributions at JIS, we believe that the true reward lies in the impact of your generosity. By contributing to our school community, you are helping to create opportunities for growth, enrichment, and empowerment for our students. Your support plays a vital role in shaping the future of education and the lives of our students, and that, in itself, is the greatest reward.

We look forward to celebrating your contribution in our Donor Honor Roll in our JIS Impact Report.

Are there any volunteer opportunities available for those who want to help with the fundraising efforts?

Absolutely! We would be delighted to welcome you to our enthusiastic team of Dragon Annual Fund Champions!

Our Dragon Annual Fund Champions are committed to encouraging every member of our community to contribute — it's as simple as that! You can help us spread the word and celebrate the impact that we can make together. Join our Champions team and enjoy the “fun” in fundraising!

Contact our Advancement Team for more details and to get involved! advancement@jisedu.or.id