Xavier SGO - Scholarship Granting Organization

Supporting Jesuit Education in Cincinnati Providing tuition scholarships while offering Ohio tax credits to donors

Xavier SGO is a recognized public charity, tax-exempt under IRS Section 501(c)(3) and approved by the State of Ohio as a Scholarship Granting Organization. All donations are recognized as charitable contributions and qualify for Ohio income tax credits for cash donations.

By supporting Xavier SGO, you help provide access to transformative Jesuit education that prepares young men to be leaders in the Bond Hill community and beyond. Our students receive a robust faith-based education that combines academic excellence with character formation, following the 500-year tradition of Jesuit education.

Schools We Support

• St. Xavier High School
• Xavier Jesuit Academy

Donations to Xavier SGO provide tuition scholarships for students at either school, or can be directed toward the area of greatest need as specified by the donor.

Ohio Tax Credit Benefits

Tax Credit Amounts

• $750 maximum credit per individual Ohio tax return
• $1,500 maximum credit per joint Ohio tax return

This is a dollar-for-dollar tax credit, not just a deduction.

Important Deadline

The State of Ohio allows all donations to Xavier SGO made through April 15, 2027 to count for eligible tax credits on your 2026 State of Ohio taxes. You will need to submit the acknowledgment letter with your State of Ohio taxes to claim your credit.

Support Jesuit education while receiving valuable Ohio tax credits. Your donation helps young men become leaders and "Men for Others" who will positively impact their families and communities.

Ready to donate? Contact us to learn more about how your contribution can make a lasting difference.

For questions about Xavier SGO or donation processing, please contact us at advancement@xavierja.org.