Ways to Give

Making a Gift to Saint Francis is Simple and Secure.

Online

You may use our online Giving forms or contact us directly at 260-399-8034. We look forward to talking with you about your specific giving objectives.

By Mail

If you prefer to send a check, our mailing address is:

Office of Institutional Advancement
University of Saint Francis
2701 Spring Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46808

Note, if you would like to direct your gift to a specific fund or purpose, kindly indicate.

Gifts of Stocks and Securities

The University of Saint Francis welcomes gifts of stock or securities. The information below can be shared with your broker for electronic transfer to the University of Saint Francis through Cetera Investment Services.

Please notify us in advance of the transfer order so we may advise our broker of the pending transfer. For more information, please call 260-399-8034.

Cetera Investment Services
Phone: 260-428-7098
Account Name: University of St. Francis
Certera Account: #3KX15981

The Saint Francis Fund: A Transformative Gift

Your contribution to the Saint Francis Fund is a catalyst for positive change across our campus. It plays a pivotal role in shaping the education, services, and technology accessible to every student every year.

This fund sustains a high-caliber education, fostering student success by maintaining internships, tutoring, counseling services, laboratory equipment, and financial aid, cultivating the leaders of tomorrow.

For more information, reach out to Katie Bell, Assistant Director of Annual Giving, at kbell@sf.edu or 260-399-8030.

Employer Donation Matching

Did you know you can double your impact to the University of Saint Francis without spending an extra dollar? Many companies match their employees’ donations, including the tax-deductible portion of memberships. Contact your employer’s Human Resources office to see if they participate in a matching gift program. For other questions on how to make a gift, reach out to us at advancement@sf.edu. 

Restricted Funds: Tailored Support

Restricted funds offer you the chance to specify how your gift is utilized, allowing you to focus on particular areas across campus, academic programs, or scholarships.

Explore the myriad options available to establish a Restricted Fund by contacting Andrea Geyer, Director of Development for Strategic Initiatives, ageyer@sf.edu or 260-399-8051.

Endowed Funds: Leaving A Legacy

An Endowed Fund is a gift that keeps giving, establishing a lasting connection between you and future students. These funds, named after you or in honor/memory of someone else, can become cherished family traditions.

The minimum level for endowments is $25,000, payable over five years. Connect with Justin Tockey, Director of Major Gifts and Planned Giving, at jtockey@sf.edu or 260-399-8036 to explore establishing an Endowed Fund.

Legacy Giving: Securing the Future

Consider a legacy gift, including bequests and estate gifts, to ensure the long-term success of the university and support future generations. The inclusion of a gift to Saint Francis in your will or estate plan is a common form of gift planning. Generous legacy gift contributors receive membership in the prestigious Seraph Society.

For more information on Legacy Gifts and Planned Giving, contact Justin Tockey, Director of Major Gifts and Planned Giving, at jtockey@sf.edu or 260-399-8036.

Tribute Gifts: Meaningful Remembrances

A tribute gift is a heartfelt way to commemorate special occasions, honor accomplishments, express sympathy, or memorialize a loved one. Whether inspired by a wedding, anniversary, graduation, or confirmation, your gift is a lasting remembrance and an investment in the future accomplishments of Saint Francis students.

For more information, contact Katie Bell, Director of Annual Giving, at kbell@sf.edu or 260-399-8030.