FAQs
● 1 out of 4 students at RC receive financial aid.
● 279 students (out of a total of 1042 students who come from 56 different cities in Turkey) have been allocated need-based scholarships for the 2019-20 academic year, thanks to contributions from alumni and friends as follows:
Scholarship Level
Students
The funds allocated to scholarships for the 2019-20 year amount to $4.2 million*.
(TRY/USD exchange rate: 6.5)
Tuition fees are controlled by the Ministry of Education and cover only 55% of the costs to put a student through school each year.
Robert College relies on Annual Giving support from alumni and friends from all over the world to cover the gap between income and expenses.
2641 donors contributed $1,835,700 to Robert College in 2018-19.
The school is annually audited on its financials by Ernst and Young.
There are plenty of options. Making a gift is quick, easy and secure. Please click here for details and to make a gift.
Each year, Robert College recognizes all levels of giving.
● For the gift categories for the US, and for giving in the UK please visit this page.
● The gift categories for Turkey and other countries are:
For more details on how to make a gift to Robert College please contact the RC Development Office at +90 212 359 2289 or the New York office at +1 212 340 7014, or by email at alumni@robcol.k12.tr
Gifts from the US: As a nonprofit organization, Robert College is exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Gifts from Turkey: To make a tax-deductible gift, please contact the Alumni and Development Office at +90 212 263 4239 or alumni@robcol.k12.tr
Gifts from the UK: Robert College UK is a registered charity (1154664). Gifts made to Robert College UK through Payroll Giving are tax-deductible. Alternatively, you can increase your contribution to Robert College UK at no additional cost by using Gift Aid. Gift Aid increases the value of your donation to Robert College UK, by allowing it to reclaim basic rate tax on your gift.
For more details click here.
The deadline is June 30, 2020. To make a gift please click here.