
YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO
We’re Gifting $1,000 in Investments to Every High School Senior
Ownership, education, and a chance to build real wealth — starting now.
Gifted Savings is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. 100% of every gift goes directly to student portfolios.

YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO
We’re Gifting $1,000 in Investments to Every High School Senior
Ownership, education, and a chance to build real wealth — starting now.
Gifted Savings is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. 100% of every gift goes directly to student portfolios.

YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO
We’re Gifting $1,000 in Investments to Every High School Senior
Ownership, education, and a chance to build real wealth — starting now.
Gifted Savings is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. 100% of every gift goes directly to student portfolios.



OUR PARTNERS






Invest in a student.
Change their life.
Your support keeps Gifted Savings going through 2030 & beyond.

Invest in a student.
Change their life.
Your support keeps Gifted Savings going through 2030 & beyond.

Invest in a student.
Change their life.
Your support keeps Gifted Savings going through 2030 & beyond.
Why It Matters for Yellow Springs
Why It Matters for Yellow Springs




Empower Athens’ youth with real investments—and the knowledge to grow them.




Spark long-term change by giving students ownership, not just advice.


Help every senior graduate with more than a diploma—with a stake in their future.




How it Works

How it Works




Invest in High School Seniors
Your gift helps deliver a $1,000 investment portfolio to every senior.
Your gift helps deliver a $1,000 investment portfolio to every senior.




Students Learn
and Grow
Students complete weekly lessons to learn about their investments.
Students complete weekly lessons to learn about their investments.
Students complete weekly lessons to learn about their investments.




Funds
Unlock
Once students finish their 4th year of high school and turn 18.
Once students finish their 4th year of high school and turn 18.
What Students Learn
Students get access to expert-designed lessons that teach:


How investing
works


How to set long-term goals


How to build healthy money habits



Real Investments.
Real Learning.
Real Investments.
Real Learning.



We Don’t Just Teach Investing—We Gift It
Owning real investments—not just saving money—teaches students to build wealth and think beyond cash.



Building a Long-Term Mindset
Students track their funds until they turn 18 and graduate—so they practice holding, not spending. That means practicing delayed gratification and thinking ahead.



For Yellow Springs Families
Students get access to expert-designed lessons that teach:


Students:
You get $1,000 invested + lessons to grow & build your future


Parents:
Your child builds real-world money skills at no cost to you.


Teachers:
Celebrate and support students learning life-changing skills.
FAQ
Who is eligible for the $1,000 Gifted Savings?
All seniors at Yellow Springs High School in Yellow Springs, OH.
Who is eligible for the $1,000 Gifted Savings?
All seniors at Yellow Springs High School in Yellow Springs, OH.
Who is eligible for the $1,000 Gifted Savings?
All seniors at Yellow Springs High School in Yellow Springs, OH.
How is the $1,000 invested?
Students receive a diversified portfolio split between stocks, bonds, bitcoin, and high-yield savings to help them learn about different asset classes.
How is the $1,000 invested?
Students receive a diversified portfolio split between stocks, bonds, bitcoin, and high-yield savings to help them learn about different asset classes.
How is the $1,000 invested?
Students receive a diversified portfolio split between stocks, bonds, bitcoin, and high-yield savings to help them learn about different asset classes.
Can students withdraw the money right away?
No — the funds are designed to grow over time. Students can access their investmentst when they turn 18 and complete a brief financial literacy program.
Can students withdraw the money right away?
No — the funds are designed to grow over time. Students can access their investmentst when they turn 18 and complete a brief financial literacy program.
Can students withdraw the money right away?
No — the funds are designed to grow over time. Students can access their investmentst when they turn 18 and complete a brief financial literacy program.
How does this benefit students?
It gives them a real stake in their financial future, teaches practical investing, and helps them start building wealth at a young age.
How does this benefit students?
It gives them a real stake in their financial future, teaches practical investing, and helps them start building wealth at a young age.
How does this benefit students?
It gives them a real stake in their financial future, teaches practical investing, and helps them start building wealth at a young age.
Why Yellow Springs?
Yellow Springs is a unique, tight-knit community known for its progressive spirit and commitment to equity. We were first introduced to Yellow Springs through our partnership with the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Guaranteed Income Research (CGIR), which has a strong history of working with the community. After a successful pilot program, we’ve continued our work here because of the strong local relationships, deep sense of trust, and shared belief in giving young people a real shot at financial freedom.
Why Yellow Springs?
Yellow Springs is a unique, tight-knit community known for its progressive spirit and commitment to equity. We were first introduced to Yellow Springs through our partnership with the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Guaranteed Income Research (CGIR), which has a strong history of working with the community. After a successful pilot program, we’ve continued our work here because of the strong local relationships, deep sense of trust, and shared belief in giving young people a real shot at financial freedom.
Why Yellow Springs?
Yellow Springs is a unique, tight-knit community known for its progressive spirit and commitment to equity. We were first introduced to Yellow Springs through our partnership with the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Guaranteed Income Research (CGIR), which has a strong history of working with the community. After a successful pilot program, we’ve continued our work here because of the strong local relationships, deep sense of trust, and shared belief in giving young people a real shot at financial freedom.
How can I help?
Donate above or reach out to us to explore sponsorships, partnerships, or volunteering.
How can I help?
Donate above or reach out to us to explore sponsorships, partnerships, or volunteering.
How can I help?
Donate above or reach out to us to explore sponsorships, partnerships, or volunteering.
Is my donation tax-deductible?
Yes! Gifted Savings is a registered 501c3 nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible.
Is my donation tax-deductible?
Yes! Gifted Savings is a registered 501c3 nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible.
Is my donation tax-deductible?
Yes! Gifted Savings is a registered 501c3 nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible.
Do any fees come out of my gift?
No — 100% of your gift goes directly to the student’s investment portfolio. Our operating costs are fully covered, thanks to a small group of patrons.
Do any fees come out of my gift?
No — 100% of your gift goes directly to the student’s investment portfolio. Our operating costs are fully covered, thanks to a small group of patrons.
Do any fees come out of my gift?
No — 100% of your gift goes directly to the student’s investment portfolio. Our operating costs are fully covered, thanks to a small group of patrons.
How do I give by check?
Please make checks out to Gifted Savings. Donations should be mailed to: Gifted Savings 916 Silver Spur Road, Suite 310 Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274 In the memo line, please enter the name of the city you're sponsoring - in this case, "Yellow Springs."
How do I give by check?
Please make checks out to Gifted Savings. Donations should be mailed to: Gifted Savings 916 Silver Spur Road, Suite 310 Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274 In the memo line, please enter the name of the city you're sponsoring - in this case, "Yellow Springs."
How do I give by check?
Please make checks out to Gifted Savings. Donations should be mailed to: Gifted Savings 916 Silver Spur Road, Suite 310 Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274 In the memo line, please enter the name of the city you're sponsoring - in this case, "Yellow Springs."
How do I give by ACH, wire transfer, or stock?
For information on donating by ACH, wire transfer, or stock, please contact [email protected]
How do I give by ACH, wire transfer, or stock?
For information on donating by ACH, wire transfer, or stock, please contact [email protected]
How do I give by ACH, wire transfer, or stock?
For information on donating by ACH, wire transfer, or stock, please contact [email protected]