NORTHFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Northfield Mount Hermon School has received the largest gift in the history of the private school: a $50 million-dollar bequest from the late John Mitchell (Class of 1956).
The money will be used to expand the NMH financial aid program as well as support for faculty. It is part of the school’s ongoing fundraising campaign, This Place, This Moment: The Campaign for Northfield Mount Hermon.
The NMH Board of Trustees has raised the fundraising goal from $225 million to $275 million.