Donor-Advised Funds
A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a flexible way to support St. Thomas. With a DAF, you can make charitable contributions, receive an immediate tax deduction, and recommend grants to your favorite causes over time.
Make a Gift Through Your Donor-Advised Fund
Each Donor-Advised Fund has specific instructions for directing a gift, and most requests can be made online through your fund's website. This section includes information commonly needed to make a request, as well as a listing of common organizations that manage Donor-Advised Funds. The links are provided for your convenience.
St. Thomas Tax ID and Mailing Information
Federal Tax ID Number
41-0693970
Legal Name/Address
University of St. Thomas – Minnesota
2115 Summit Ave.
Mail DEV
St. Paul, MN 55105-1096
Address for Grant Request Form (if needed)
University of St. Thomas Development Office
P.O. Box 64947
St. Paul, MN 55164-0947
Please note: Per IRS regulations, Donor-Advised Funds cannot be used to make pledge payments.
Leave a Legacy: Designate St. Thomas as a Beneficiary
Most Donor-Advised Funds allow you to complete a form to designate where to direct funds in the event of your passing. By naming St. Thomas a full or partial beneficiary of your DAF, you will become a member of the Finn Legacy Society and leave a lasting legacy for future Tommies.
Popular Donor-Advised Fund Providers
Questions About Donor-Advised Funds?
Tori Sellner
Director of Gift Accounting and Compliance
(651) 962-6899