Make a Culinary Dream a Reality
Support access to education with Escoffier Scholarship Foundation. Every student we help has the potential to touch many more lives through the restaurants, cafés, food trucks, and other food services they lead or start. And it all begins with you!
Join a Leadership Circle and Create a Bright Culinary Future for a Student in Need
Commis Chef Circle: $100 to $999
- Foundation Thank You letter
- Access to branded Escoffier Scholarship Foundation gear
- A $500 donation would help 1 student
Chef de Partie Circle: $1,000 to $4,999
Everything in the Bronze circle, and:
- Signed Thank You letter from Michel Escoffier
- Foundation apron or water bottle
- A $1,000 donation would help 2 students
Sous Chef Circle: $5,000 to $9,999
Everything in the Silver circle, and:
- Foundation cutting board and apron
- Escoffier Foundation plaque in the donor's honor
- A $5,000 donation would help 10 students
Chef de Cuisine Circle: $10,000 and up
Everything in the Gold circle, and:
- Private chef cooking lessons
- Named scholarship in the donor's honor
- A $10,000 donation would help 20 students
Leadership circle membership is based on an annual contribution for Escoffier employees and one-time donations for other donors.
Auguste Escoffier Educational Fund, Inc. is recognized as a tax-exempt organization under 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions to tax-exempt organizations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Please consult your tax advisor regarding specific questions about the deductibility of your contribution.
Your gift helps...
Advance Education
From single parents to underprivileged youth, your gift could bring a formal education and a culinary future that might otherwise be out of reach.
Drive Culinary Innovation
From sustainable farming and global climate issues to nutrition and health, the future of humanity is tied to the future of food…and educated food leaders.
Create Good-Paying Jobs
Make a Global Impact
With more than 7,000 students in 2022 alone, Escoffier has a footprint in all 50 states…and increasingly global.
Other Ways to Give
Escoffier Scholarship Foundation
150 N. Martingale Rd, Suite 300
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Leadership circle membership is based on an annual contribution for Escoffier employees and one-time donations for other donors.
Auguste Escoffier Educational Fund, Inc. is recognized as a tax-exempt organization under 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions to tax-exempt organizations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Please consult your tax advisor regarding specific questions about the deductibility of your contribution.