Give to SAIL

The School for ARTs in Learning makes a difference in young people’s lives and so can you.  

Like other DC public charter schools, SAIL receives the majority of its funding from the District of Columbia. However that does not cover everything and SAIL also relies on the generosity and support from individuals, corporations, and foundations.

SAIL greatly appreciates your generosity in giving money, donating items, or volunteering your time.
Give Money

Make a Secure Donation Today
Please make a difference by donating today.




Here are some examples how your contribution can make a difference at SAIL:

•    $20 can help students stay healthy with 8 hand sanitizers
•    $35 can keep parents of two classrooms informed with their children’s daily progress reports for almost a year using a case of copy paper
•    $60 can send a whole class on a local field trip
•    $100 can help 15 children with autism receive fidget toys
•    $200 can help 20 students develop articulation skills using speech therapy materials
•    $1,000 can provide
one class of young artists with arts supplies for a year
•    $1,500 can build the music program with percussion instruments for the entire school
•    $2,000 can enhance one classroom’s learning experiences with a SMART Board (interactive white board) and projector

The School for ARTs in Learning (SAIL) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and all gifts are tax deductible.

You can make a secure donation on-line here

Or mail a check payable to "School for ARTs in Learning" and mail to:

      School for ARTs in Learning
      1100 16th Street, NW
      Washington, DC 20036



Give In-Kind

SAIL is appreciative for the donation of items. Read this Wish List of SAIL’s needs of school and art supplies, furniture, and technology and how to donate them.

Priority Needs for March 2010

About 50 SAIL students participate in the Aftercare program and are in great need of the following games:
  • Sorry
  • Othello
  • Checkers
  • Chutes and Ladders
  • Stratego
  • Chinese Checkers
  • Mastermind
  • Jenga
  • Candy Land
  • Risk
  • Hungry Hippo
To donate a game to Aftercare, send an e-mail to gellis@wvsarts.org

SAIL always needs these:

•    Copier paper
•    Hand sanitizers
•    Disinfectant wipes
•    Tabletop cleaning agents
•    Paper towels

To inquire about donating money or items, call (202) 261-0233 or e-mail development@wvsarts.org.