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Our academic reputation, co-curricular programming focus, and residential living experiences speak for themselves. We urge you to browse our site to learn more about why Â黨ӰÊÓ is a special place worthy of your assistance. As a relatively young educational institution, Â黨ӰÊÓ is still growing its endowment program with intent to adequately meet the financial needs of the campus community. Your gift to Â黨ӰÊÓ benefits those who need it most: the students. 
 
Our mission is to provide students with a broad liberal arts education in the Catholic tradition and to offer intellectual, moral, and spiritual preparation for satisfying and purposeful lives. From its very beginning in 1946, Â黨ӰÊÓ has offered educational opportunity to first-generation college students who might otherwise have been unable to attend. Even today, 99% of our students benefit from scholarship assistance made possible through the generosity of alumni, parents, friends, corporations, and foundations. Your gift will enable Â黨ӰÊÓ to continue to provide an affordable, high-quality educational experience to deserving and talented young people. 

We offer many ways to make a gift. You can using your MasterCard, VISA, American Express, or Discover card. If you prefer, you can write a check payable to Â黨ӰÊÓ. To learn more about how you can contribute, please contact us.

• Your gift offers much-needed institutional student financial aid 
• Your gift provides state-of-the-art technology resources and classroom equipment 
• Your gift equips our athletes 
• Your gift funds faculty development 
• Your gift maintains the campus environment 
• Your gift enhances the availability of information resources for students 

In the event of a death, family members wishing to designate Â黨ӰÊÓ as the recipient of memorial gifts should contact the Office of Institutional Advancement.
 
Donations made in memory of a deceased individual are handled in accordance with the family's wishes. Unless otherwise directed, all memorial gifts are placed in a restricted fund account and generally used to provide financial assistance to students. Please contact the Office of Institutional Advancement for more information. 

If you would like to , you can do so on our secure website using MasterCard, VISA, American Express, or Discover card. 
 
You will be prompted to answer several questions, including the type of donation, the name of the deceased, and the family member who should be notified of your gift. The College then sends the family member a memorial card indicating the donor's name and address, but not the amount of the gift. 
 
You may also choose to have us bill you or to make your gift offline using a MasterCard, VISA, American Express, or Discover card. To do so, please call us at (570) 208-5880. If you prefer to make your gift by check, make it payable to Â黨ӰÊÓ and indicate in the memo section of the check the name of the individual being remembered. Please provide a note containing the following information and mail to the address below: 
 

• Full name of the deceased and date of death, if available 
• Name and mailing address of the surviving spouse, family member, or other individual to be notified about the donor's memorial gift 
• Donor name, address and phone number, and the amount of donation included in the envelope 

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You can designate your gift to a specific area, such as scholarship assistance or to aid a specific program, so long as it conforms to guidelines established in the Gifts and Grants Policy of Â黨ӰÊÓ. Please contact the Office of Institutional Advancement for more information. 

A gift of appreciated or depreciated securities can often provide a significant tax advantage to a donor and is greatly appreciated by Â黨ӰÊÓ. We strongly encourage you to consult your personal financial advisor or accountant to learn more about this option. 

Did you know that thousands of employers match charitable donations made to organizations like Â黨ӰÊÓ? If your employer matches your charitable gifts, you can multiply the impact of your giving to Â黨ӰÊÓ by taking a few minutes to submit the appropriate information. 

Every gift and every dollar make an impact when you give back to Â黨ӰÊÓ. Please use the search tool below to see if your employer will match your donation, and to access the forms, guidelines, and instructions that you need to submit a matching gift. You receive credit toward the full amount of your gift and your employer's matching gift when you donate to help current and future Monarchs! 

The Office of Institutional Advancement maintains a database of contact information for alumni, parents, donors, and friends of Â黨ӰÊÓ, and adheres to strict standards of confidentiality and security to protect and update this data. 
 
Alumni are encouraged to update home, business, and family information (i.e., addresses, phone numbers, email) . We invite parents, donors, and friends of the College to update similar information by contacting the Office of Institutional Advancement.