Naming Opportunities

Making an Eternal Investment in the Next Generation

Numerous naming opportunities at James Island Christian School invite families and friends to make a lasting investment in the next generation—whether through a Fine Arts Classroom that inspires creativity, a Weight Room that strengthens student-athletes, a Scholarship that opens doors for future leaders, or an outdoor bench or café table that creates space for connection and community. Donors may choose to give individually or join together with others in a shared, unified gift, collectively leaving a meaningful legacy that reflects their commitment to Christ-centered education. Naming opportunities vary in scope and financial level across campus, offering flexibility for a wide range of giving capacities. 

The following provides an overview of select opportunities to prayerfully consider.

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James Island Christian Naming Opportunities

NextGen Bible Classroom

The NextGen Bible Classroom is being created as a living, breathing center of faith at James Island Christian School—a space where the Word of God will be taught, discussed, and lived out six days a week. This classroom will serve as the heart of biblical instruction on our campus, intentionally set apart for discipleship, prayer, and spiritual formation.

Your generosity helps establish a sacred place where students will encounter Scripture, wrestle with truth, and develop a Christ-centered worldview that will guide them through life.

NextGen Weight Room

Outfitted with modern strength and conditioning equipment, the Weight Room will support year-round training across all sports, helping athletes build strength and endurance. This space will also serve as a place where character is formed—where students learn perseverance, accountability, teamwork, and the value of consistent effort.

This will be a space where discipline is built, confidence is strengthened, character is cultivated. Your generosity will directly contribute to building a culture of excellence, preparing student-athletes to compete, lead, and represent with integrity.  

Building Up Capital Campaign

Supports our major campus expansion project 

Rooted in faith, the JICS Building Up Capital Campaign is dedicated to raising funds for a significant 14,000-square-foot, two-story addition to our existing gym. This state-of-the-art expansion will offer essential space for our growing student body and allow us to enhance educational and extracurricular programs for all grade levels. By expanding both our physical environment and educational offerings, we can fully support our vision of nurturing leadership and spiritual growth in future generations.

Booster (Athletic) Club

Fueling Teams. Building Character. Honoring Christ. 

The JICS Booster Club is dedicated to fostering excellence in our athletic programs, building school spirit, and creating meaningful experiences for every student. Through purposeful fundraising, we cultivate teamwork, promote student involvement, and strengthen the relationships among students, families, teachers, and community members.

Support the Mission. Invest in Future Generations.

At James Island Christian School, every gift helps us educate and disciple students to grow in faith, wisdom, and leadership. We are grateful for the many ways families, alumni, grandparents, and friends choose to partner with our mission. 
GIVE ONLINE
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Mail or Stop by:
James Island Christian School
Attn: Advancement Office
15 Crosscreek Drive
Charleston, SC 29412
GIFTS OF STOCK & APPRECIATED SECURITIES
Many families choose to give appreciated stock or mutual funds as a wise stewardship opportunity. These gifts may provide potential tax advantages while allowing you to maximize your impact for future generations.

Stock transfer instructions are available upon request.
DONOR ADVISORY FUNDS (DAF)
JICS gratefully accepts grants from donor-advised funds, including Fidelity, Schwab, Thrivent, Vanguard, and others.

James Island Christian School EIN Number 57-0980830

Your DAF gift directly supports Christ-centered education and our mission to serve the next generation.
GIVE THROUGH THRIVENT CHOICE®
If you’re a Thrivent member, you may have Choice Dollars available to direct — and we’d be honored if you chose James Island Christian School. This no-cost benefit helps support our mission to educate and disciple the next generation for Christ.  >> Click to Direct your Choice Dollars to JICS.
IRA CHARITABLE GIFTS (QCD)
Individuals age 70½ or older may choose to make a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) directly from their IRA, which provide immediate tax advantages while supporting the mission of JICS.
 
>> CLICK FOR INSTRUCTIONS or contact the Director of Advancement at 843-795-1762.
LEGACY & PLANNED GIVING
Many supporters choose to leave a lasting impact by including JICS in their estate plans or through other legacy giving arrangements — helping ensure future generations of students continue to thrive.

Contact Ginger Clay in the Office of Institutional Advancement at 843-795-1762 or by email at dev@jics.org for more information.
ENDOWMENT GIVING
Giving through an endowment is a powerful way to create a lasting legacy at James Island Christian School. Endowed gifts are invested to generate ongoing income, providing long-term support for scholarships, academic programs, and campus initiatives. Your gift today helps sustain the mission of JICS for generations to come.

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All donations will be given to James Island Christian Church and applied directly toward payment of the school building.

Become part of the

We would be honored to help you explore giving options that are meaningful for your family and supportive of the mission of James Island Christian School. Contact: Director of Institutional Advancement

Ginger Clay  
843-795-1762
gclay@jics.org