Planned Giving Archives

Legacy of Love

Kiernan O’Connor | February 27, 2024

Active as alumni, donors and students, newlyweds Connie Little ’61 and Lowell Davis, M.Ph ’10, worked with UST’s Planned Giving Office to handle Connie’s estate planning and now, Lowell’s will and bequest to UST through a new free tool, Freewill.

God’s Money

Sandra Soliz, MLA '01 Soliz | December 14, 2021

The Scanlan Foundation celebrates its 75th birthday and the enduring generosity of Lillian and Stella Scanlan. Born to a deeply faithful Irish Catholic father, the two youngest sisters left their inheritance to a foundation that bears their name.

PEAVY LEGACY: A Story Woven into the Fabric of UST

Lori Crater, CFRE | May 15, 2021

Carol and Odis Peavy, friends and benefactors of University of St. Thomas, gave generously to re-establish the Peavy School of Nursing. UST continues to feel their passion today. With a simple bequest in their will, the Peavys make an ongoing impact.