The unrestricted contributions made to Annual Fund have direct impact on the everyday lives of students and are applied in variety of ways. Annual Fund contributions are used to meet the University’s pressing needs – keeping tuition down, providing scholarship assistance, conducting critical building renovations and securing vital equipment for student use. Read more about the Annual Fund.
Annual Scholarship
Father Monaghan Scholarship Fund is the cornerstone of the general scholarship program, supported primarily by net proceeds from the Mardi Gras Gala, and Annual Golf Tournament.
Fr. Monaghan Scholarship is awarded to students who meet the academic requirements set by the University.
Named Annual Scholarship
Named Annual Scholarship Donors wishing to establish a named annual scholarship can do so with a minimum commitment of $5,000. The named annual scholarships can be general or restricted. For more information on establishment of named annual scholarship please contact Sue Bradford at 713-942-3100.
University’s Highest Priorities
Seeking to educate leaders of faith and character, the University values benefactors’ trust and support as expressed through their unrestricted gifts. By providing gifts without designation or restriction, benefactors enable the University not only to fund the highest academic priorities such as scholarships, but more importantly to respond to unanticipated opportunities for enhancement of the University of St. Thomas.