The Dublin Fund

The Dublin Fund, our annual fund, supports everything that lies Within the educational experiences we provide to our students and faculty and the financial resources to help us reach Beyond what we thought was possible in a school year. The Dublin Fund is the best way for you to support Dublin School today.

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Financial Aid

Over $2 Million in financial support is given to approximately 30% of the student body annually. Much of these funds…

Faculty & Staff

Dublin’s talented and dedicated faculty and staff make this community unique. The Dublin Fund allows the school to…

Student Life

Athletics, Arts, Field Trips, J-Term, Class trips, outside speakers, Milk and Cookies—all of it! The Dublin Fund…

Greatest Need

Every year is different; the Dublin Fund is there for whatever comes up during a school year. It is the fund that…

Campaign ends Tuesday, June 30th, 2026, 11:58 pm EDT

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Elias Sieswerda (Student ’26)

25 days ago

Meow

Katherine Aavang (Alumni ’10)

25 days ago

I have so many fun memories from my time at Dublin. I hope to share the school with my family some day.

Amelia Prindle (Student ’26)

25 days ago

yippie!!

John Davies (Student ’27)

15 days ago

Hejjo!

carolann besler (Grandparent/Past Grandparent ’26)

20 days ago

In honor of Brooklyn Besler

Jessica Isaacs (Alumni ’15)

20 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates and everything he’s done for this school!

Mandy Jenkins (Alumni ’93)

21 days ago

In honor of Mike Elkavitch

Lawrence White (Trustee/Past Trustee)

21 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates

Seth Brenzel and Malcolm Gaines

21 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates

Christina Pastan (Parent ’17)

21 days ago

In honor of Brad and Lisa Bates

In celebration of Brad‘s tenure as headmaster, all he has accomplished and the dedication he and Lisa have shown to Dublin and its community. Cheers!

Lina (Parent ’27)

22 days ago

Keep up the Values of Truth and Courage!

Jennifer McGonagle (Parent ’27)

22 days ago

Cheers to all the opportunities for growth Dublin creates!

Sage Orr & Campbell Mastin (Parent ’26)

24 days ago

In honor of Mr. Bates

Dave & Jen Van Smeerdijk (Parent ’28)

24 days ago

Great little school & great leadership & teachers

Noelia Calcaño (Alumni ’17)

24 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates

Will Smith (Student ’27)

24 days ago

In honor of Mr. Bates

Truth and Courage

Erin Cohen

24 days ago

In honor of Carol Heath

Craig & Maryellen Rothenberg (Parent ’23, ’24)

24 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates

In honor of Brad’s amazing 18 years at Dublin, the culture he fostered, the facilities he created and to the “power of yet”.

Mar Ciresi (Alumni ’04)

25 days ago

Some of my best life memories were made in Dublin 💙❤️

Lenore and Leonard Gorer (Grandparent/Past Grandparent ’26)

25 days ago

In honor of Max Gorer

Will Speers

25 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates

Brad was initially an amazing colleague, then boss for my son. He is a remarkable, inspiring leader who has transformed Dublin and all the people therein.

Ian Stanford (Alumni ’16)

25 days ago

Always glad to support my school!

Craig Reid (Parent ’29)

25 days ago

We believe in the future of Dublin students!

Carl Anhalt

25 days ago

In honor of everyone there who calls Dublin home.

Kevin Driscoll

25 days ago

Former dean of students, I'm happy to support this great school that continues to thrive!

Alex Zhang (Alumni ’18)

25 days ago

In honor of Jonathan Weis

Tareva John (Alumni ’03)

25 days ago

In honor of Chris Horgan

In memory of Chris Horgan

David Fetherolf (Alumni ’74)

25 days ago

In memory of Harry Sloan and Cliff Pafford

Pete Schenck (Alumni ’50)

25 days ago

I believe in Dublin. It's a great little school and Brad is a great leader. Sorry to see him go.

Bethann Clauss (Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

We are better when we all chip in!

Rhys Anderson (Student ’29)

25 days ago

Because I love it here

Finn Fiandaca (Student ’27)

25 days ago

Rebecca Ryle (Alumni ’76)

25 days ago

In honor of In honor of Brad Bates. Thank you for your years of guidance and leadership.

Lisa Leidy (Parent ’19)

25 days ago

In honor of Jenny Foreman

James Speaks (Alumni ’18)

25 days ago

Thank you to Dublin for four great years, and many more since!

Richard Gould (Parent ’21)

25 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates

Deborah Ladd (Grandparent/Past Grandparent ’24)

25 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates and the entire Dublin community. You are all the best!

Aretha Wiggs (Alumni ’84)

25 days ago

In honor of Mike Walter

Brooks Bull (Parent ’28)

25 days ago

Thank you, Dublin School

Maureen McGonagle (Grandparent/Past Grandparent ’27)

25 days ago

To support the amazing experiences that Dublin provides its students!

Karen Limero (Parent ’10)

25 days ago

In honor of Brad Bate's Outstanding 18 Years of Leadership as Head of Dublin School

Hayden Anderson (Student ’26)

25 days ago

For the faculty/staff of the schoolhouse!

Max Young (Student ’27)

25 days ago

In honor of Mr. Bates, Mr. Moxie!

David Bliss (Alumni ’77)

25 days ago

In honor of Chris Tosi 77

Dublin was a huge benefit for my future.

Jesse Jackson (Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

Moxie Weekend!

Holly Macy (Parent ’20, ’22, Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

I believe in the Dublin experience!

Rachel Kennedy (Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

In honor of Dublin School & Brad Bates

Robbie O'Donnell (Student ’28)

25 days ago

Thank you, Dublin teachers and staff

Anonymous (Parent ’29)

25 days ago

So grateful for this supportive, creative place

Eugenia Villanueva (Parent ’29)

25 days ago

We love Dublin!

Jackie Kenney (Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

So proud of the many seeds planted, growing and blooming!

Alice Abrash (Grandparent/Past Grandparent ’22)

a month ago

Good luck with Day of Giving!

Deborah A Schultz

a month ago

In honor of Brad and Lisa Bates

Jonathan Weis

a month ago

In honor of Pam Snitko

Julie Venne (Faculty/Staff)

a month ago

At Dublin, we support each other - as faculty, students, families, administration, and staff. I love that about us.

Leslie Clarke (Grandparent/Past Grandparent ’26)

a month ago

In honor of Lisa Munoz

Pete & Tiny Read (Alumni ’60)

a month ago

In honor of Brad Bates

For all that Brad has done for the students and the entire Dublin School and Community! Best of Luck to Brad and his family.

Sarah Frederick (Alumni ’91, Faculty/Staff)

a month ago

I give to Dublin because it gave me a safe place to grow, try new things, and become who I am today, while building strong bonds with amazing faculty. It continues to challenge students and honor our beloved traditions-it truly is, and will remain, a special place.

Anonymous (Parent ’26)

2 months ago

Dublin school is a warm place .Thank you to the teachers and classmates!

Judith & Joseph Walier (Parent ’84)

5 months ago

In memory of Todd Walier

Charles Moizeau (Alumni ’50)

5 months ago

In memory of Myself

My listed alumnus year is 1950. However I was only at Dublin from November 1944 until June 1947. Life at the School was different, and difficult, during world war two. I remember it well!

Lydia Dane

5 months ago

In memory of Roger Dane '52

Rolf Schroeder (Alumni ’79)

5 months ago

Knowledge is power or infuriating sometimes.

Spencer Sloan

5 months ago

In memory of Harry E. Sloan III

Mina & Garth Bregman (Parent ’26)

5 months ago

In celebration of senior year!

Leslie & David Clarke (Grandparent/Past Grandparent ’26)

6 months ago

In honor of Brad Bates

Richard Gould & Diana Stilwell (Parent ’21)

6 months ago

Improving young adults lives one by one

Susan Page-Thompson (Parent ’04)

6 months ago

In honor of Louise Page

In honor of David Thompson’s grandmother

David & Laurie DiCicco (Parent ’27)

6 months ago

Dublin is a community that is changing lives everyday!

KAIA MOTTER (Parent ’28)

6 months ago

In honor of Brad Bates

Thank you for everything you've done to make Dublin such a magical place!

Greg Dickhens (Parent ’21)

6 months ago

Thanks to Dublin and especially Brad Bates for giving our daughter such a great education.

Melissa & James Bride (Parent ’16, Faculty/Staff)

6 months ago

In honor of Brad & Lisa Bates

Max Young (Student ’27)

7 months ago

In honor of Mrs. Dumaine

Eleanor Gibson (Grandparent/Past Grandparent ’12)

7 months ago

In honor of Chet Gibson's birthday

Laura Houghton (Parent ’27)

7 months ago

I donate to ensure Dublin School can continue to offer extraordinary experiences and education in the years to come

David Fetherolf (Alumni ’74)

8 months ago

In honor of Jan Haman (Tourgee)

You know, presuming Grover’s Corners is based on a real town, it’s Jaffrey, not Peterborough. We figured that out with Jan.

Maya Stein (Alumni ’90)

9 months ago

Wowza, can it really be 35 years since I hauled wood to stoke the furnace in Main House? Or played a soccer game at the upper field in the pouring rain? Or waited in anticipation for the cherished announcement of Mountain Day?

Anonymous (Alumni ’98)

9 months ago

Because I love Dublin!

Elizabeth Dow (Alumni ’87, Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

In memory of My Amazing Dad Read Dickinson

Not only did I attend Dublin, but my dad did too. He loved Dublin so much. I feel so blessed to share this school with him. Sending me to Dublin was the best thing he ever did for me! I am so lucky!

Roy Joseph (Student ’27)

25 days ago

Brooks Parsons (Alumni ’75)

9 months ago

Can’t wait!!!

Jack Duverlie (Student ’28)

20 days ago

Dublin Dublin Dublin!

Cat Cargill (Alumni ’84, ’87)

20 days ago

In honor of Mr. Elk

Keep up the good work Dublin!

Caroline Doenmez (Alumni ’05)

21 days ago

In honor of Jan!

Jill Shack (Parent ’04)

21 days ago

In memory of Elizabeth Birns Asher '04

Jeremy Awon (Alumni ’03)

21 days ago

I still remember this place fondly.

Lee Anne Mackay (Parent ’28)

21 days ago

In memory of Clara Louise Mackay

Simone Abraham (Parent ’08)

22 days ago

This school is so special! Keep up the great work!

Pauline Shaffer (Alumni ’03)

22 days ago

In memory of Lee Brush

Anonymous (Parent ’18)

23 days ago

Keep up the great work!

Elizabeth Takyi (Alumni ’13)

24 days ago

Dublin has a special place in my heart!

Walter Burgin

24 days ago

In memory of Fred Slater

Peter Duston (Faculty/Staff)

24 days ago

In memory of Elk

Stephanie Newell

24 days ago

My dad graduated from Dublin

Isolina Miller (Alumni ’21)

24 days ago

In honor of Daddy Bates

The Howell Family (Parent ’26)

25 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates and the amazing Dublin Faculty

Russell Cobb

25 days ago

I appreciate the Nordic Center and trails. Thank you!

J Michael Dopp (Parent ’12)

25 days ago

Thanks and best wishes to Brad. Go Dublin!

Anonymous (Parent ’15)

25 days ago

Dublin rocks! Keep up the great work!

The Fowler Family (Parent ’13, ’16, ’18)

25 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates, and Lisa Bates his partner extraordinaire

Dublin School shines as New England's crown jewel

Sarah Doenmez (Parent ’04, ’06, ’09, Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

In honor of the creative leadership of Brad Bates

Malcolm Kelso (Alumni ’61)

25 days ago

Miss the Skiing

Anonymous (Trustee/Past Trustee)

25 days ago

In honor of Señor Moncada

Bette Imhoff (Alumni ’18)

25 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates

Claire & Jason Cashio (Parent ’23)

25 days ago

In honor of Parker Cashio

Charles Moizeau (Alumni ’50)

25 days ago

Bravo Dublin School! Best Wishes to Brad Bates.

Martha Grossel (Parent ’26)

25 days ago

Thank you Dublin Faculty and Staff for meeting our kids where they are, inspiring them to believe in themselves, and challenging them to overcome barriers!

Stephen and Mackenzie Bartlett (Parent ’26)

25 days ago

Because Walker and Drew called me!

Kaia Motter (Parent ’28)

25 days ago

Thank you to Brad Bates and all the Dublin teachers and coaches who make this such a special place!

Alexandria Farrell (Alumni ’08)

25 days ago

In honor of Lee Brush

Gree Jordan (Alumni ’95)

25 days ago

In honor of Noah Gardner

Deborah McWethy

25 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates

Thank you for your 18 years of dedication to making Dublin School the exceptional school it is today. You will be missed. My grandson, Jupiter Miner has just been accepted for this fall as a sophomore. I am excited to be an 8-minute drive down the road from him. All the best Brad.

Margaret Grant (Grandparent/Past Grandparent ’28)

25 days ago

In honor of Giffin Mackay

Keep up the great work you are doing at Dublin School!! I love you so much, GG

Laura DeSisto (Parent ’15)

25 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates

Beverly Webster

25 days ago

In honor of Rachel Kennedy

Andrea Smith (Parent ’27, Trustee/Past Trustee)

25 days ago

In honor of We will be forever grateful for Brad Bates' extraordinary leadership and Dublin's incredible faculty. Thank you Dublin!

Brooklyn Besler (Student ’26)

25 days ago

In memory of Thurman Brown

Yippie

Stephan Barth (Parent ’13, ’19)

25 days ago

In honor of Brad Bates who transformed a school and changed the trajectory of many young lives

Carrie Webster

25 days ago

In honor of Max & Iggy

J’Nisha Little (Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

Thank you Dublin!

Lanessa Davis (Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

Supporting the Dublin difference!

Jennie Dunham (Parent ’28)

25 days ago

I love that this small school makes such a big impact by fostering community, creativity, and connectedness.

Katri Jackson (Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

Happy Day of Giving!

Doug Sutherland (Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

For the students and the faculty

Meredith O'Donnell (Parent ’28)

25 days ago

Thank you, Dublin faculty and staff, for all you do!

Kari Stone (Alumni ’08, Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

I just love this place!

David & Laurie DiCicco (Parent ’27)

25 days ago

Dublin is the best! Thank you to all the talented and caring individuals who make the experience possible for all of the students!

Lindsey Burkhardt (Parent ’29, Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

Amazing school giving opportunities to all!

Bradford Bates (Faculty/Staff)

25 days ago

I love this school!

Sierra Riley (Alumni ’16)

a month ago

For the kids!

Lara Gleason (Alumni ’96)

a month ago

In honor of Noah Gardner, a devoted friend and lover of the outdoors

Scott McCarty (Alumni ’04, Trustee/Past Trustee)

a month ago

Representing the Class of 2004 in Day of Giving!!

Arthur Brooks (Alumni ’65)

a month ago

Remembrance

Chris & Cynthia Day

a month ago

In honor of Brad Bates and the Little Engine That Could. Go Dublin, Go!

Anonymous (Faculty/Staff)

a month ago

Aimee is the best

Matthew and Allyson Hicks (Parent ’22, ’24, Trustee/Past Trustee)

2 months ago

In honor of Mr. Bates and his exemplary leadership for 18 years.

We are always happy to support the best small boarding school in the world.

Cathy Bakkensen (Alumni ’70)

5 months ago

In honor of Betty Gunther & Anne Donaldson

Joy Hopkins (Alumni ’96)

5 months ago

In honor of Jennifer Bogin, Class of 1996

Happy New Year to our extended Dublin family. Wishing you a happy and healthy 2026 ahead!

Diego Rosenfeld (Parent ’27)

5 months ago

In honor of Juilia, Henry, and Leonor Rosenfeld. Nancy Yokoff

Andrew & Hannah Harris (Parent ’22)

5 months ago

In honor of Brennan Harris "22

Lisa Leidy (Parent ’19)

5 months ago

In honor of Jenny Foreman

Ann Wales (Parent ’82)

5 months ago

In memory of Bob Kirkland

Deb McWethy (Faculty/Staff)

5 months ago

In honor of Brad Bates

Scheba Cius-Sainthelmy (Parent ’26)

6 months ago

My family and I will forever be grateful to the community of Dublin School.

David Bliss (Alumni ’77)

6 months ago

Dublin opened up a whole new world to me and contributed to my success in life.

Peter Sanborn-Silvers (Alumni ’80)

6 months ago

Fred is fully retired and I work at Nouria in Lewiston I am looking at retiring in January of 2028

Mary Brown (Alumni ’75)

6 months ago

In honor of Bonnie Allen Riley

Carey Mcdaniel (Parent ’19)

6 months ago

In honor of The Bates family

GAIL S BIELIZNA (Trustee/Past Trustee)

6 months ago

In memory of Clifford Pafford

Wishes for an awesome year!!

Claire & Jason Cashio (Parent ’23)

6 months ago

In honor of Parker Cashio

Chris and Cynthia Day

7 months ago

Dublin matters and we all need to support organizations that change lives for the better.

Allen Merriman & Lori Mix (Parent ’23)

7 months ago

Dear Dublin School For a school that gave Anya her best high school experience - if only for her senior year. It was worth the transition. Please give Brad our best for a successful last year at Dublin and a wonderful next chapter. Warmly, Lori Mix Allen Merriman Anya Merriman-Mix

Annette Powell (Alumni ’83)

8 months ago

In honor of M. C. Terry Dwyer

Albert "A.K" Kim (Alumni ’86)

8 months ago

See you all there!

Jill Shack (Parent ’04)

9 months ago

In memory of Elizabeth Birns Asher '04