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¹û½´ÊÓÆµ. Scholastica

Invest in Our Saints

Your gift makes a powerful impact on the lives of St. Scholastica students. The generosity of alumni and friends like you enhances our academic programs, enriches student life, improves facilities, and expands access through scholarships and student support.

Whether you make an annual contribution, start a recurring monthly donation, or create a legacy through planned giving, your gift can benefit nearly every aspect of life at St. Scholastica.

Aerial shot of the Kenny Harkins Field at St. Scholastica.

Lighting the Future of Athletics

At St. Scholastica, we strive for excellence in every game, practice, and moment on the field. Now, we have the opportunity to enhance our facilities, giving student-athletes and fans a safer and more exciting game-day experience by supporting the installation of state-of-the-art lights and a new perimeter fence at Kenny Harkins Field to create a top-tier playing environment and protecting the space for future Saints.

Ways to Give

Sponsor a Saint

Directly support students through scholarships and create opportunities for future Saints.

Stop Hunger

Provide immediate relief students experiencing food insecurity at the main campus in Duluth.

Give Critical Aid

Use your gift where it will do the most good, from classroom equipment to financial aid, via the Annual Fund.

Ensure Saints Access and Success

The Office of Inclusive Excellence provides leadership and professional development opportunities.

Contribute to a Scholarship

Creating opportunities for the next generation of Saints via scholarships.

Customize a Gift

Contact ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ Advancement to create a custom giving program or make a stock gift.

Custom Giving Options

There are many other ways you can support the ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ. Contact the ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ Advancement Office to learn more about custom giving programs. When making a gift to the ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ, please ensure that the Advancement Office knows how you want the ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ to use your gift.

¹û½´ÊÓÆµ Contact Details

  • Legal Name: ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ of Saint Scholastica, Inc.
  • Physical Address: 1200 Kenwood Avenue, Duluth, MN 55811
  • Lockbox Address for Mailing Checks and Gifts: PO Box 856857, Minneapolis, MN 55485-6857
  • Federal Taxpayer Identification Number: 41-0698301
  • IRS 501(c)(3): Letter of Determination Available for Inspection

Gifts of securities often give the donor significant tax benefits. Donations of appreciated stock held for over one year are usually tax-deductible at market value, eliminating capital gains taxes on long-term holdings. The ¹û½´ÊÓÆµâ€™s brokerage firm is: Morgan Stanley Smith Barney.

Please contact your broker and instruct them to transfer the number of shares you desire to the ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ of St. Scholastica Donor Gift Account at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney:

  • Clearing Number: 0015
  • Account Number: 694128493

Have your broker alert ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ Advancement that a stock gift is coming by letting us know the name of the company and the number of shares.

If you have a donor-advised fund (DAF), you know the tax benefits of establishing or funding your DAF. Please know that you will not receive a charitable deduction for making a gift from your DAF, as you received the deduction when you established or added funds to your DAF. Please get in touch with your DAF administrator and request that your gift be sent to the ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ using either the ¹û½´ÊÓÆµâ€™s address or the lockbox address.

If you are 70½ years old or older, you may make a gift to a charity by having the Trustee or Administrator of your taxable Individual Retirement Account (IRA) make a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) of up to $108,000 total – this gift is instead of you receiving your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD). A QCD is also referred to as an IRA charitable distribution or charitable rollover.

Contact your IRA trust or administrator and ask them to directly transfer the QCD by sending a check to the ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ, indicating that it is a QCD rollover. Please use either the ¹û½´ÊÓÆµâ€™s address or the Lockbox address.

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Thanks and Recognition

The ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ would not be what it is today if it wasn’t for our generous alumni, parents, friends, faculty, staff and so many more. Thank you for being bold and Benedictine through your continued support!

Annual Report

¹û½´ÊÓÆµ. Scholastica’s Annual Report recognizes all the individuals who have supported the ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ and how that support impacts the future and financial health of the ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ.

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