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  • Richard H. (Dick) Weathermon established the Dick and Helen Weathermon Joyful Noise Endowment for Jazz Studies Fund through a gift of $125,000 in October of 2016. The endowment will fund an annual two-day artist-in-residence program, which will bring a renowned jazz artist to campus to perform with the University Jazz Ensemble and a local high school jazz band, lead rehearsals and public master classes and participate in other educational and performance activities. In addition, Weathermon, who

  • During Bjug Day, you can make a gift to anything you love at PLU and have it matched with a gift to student scholarships.

  • around the time she was thinking about her estate plan.Their passion for PLU made her feel connected to the university. PLU instills in students a desire to give back to the world, and Pat believes this philosophy will greatly benefit society. When considering how she might leave a legacy, she found a perfect fit in PLU as a beneficiary. Along with making PLU the primary beneficiary of her will, Pat also decided to set up a charitable gift annuity, which provides her with payments for life. A firm

  • Supporting Pacific Lutheran University As an independent, non-profit university, PLU has two primary sources of revenue – tuition and gift support. In order to keep tuition at a level that enables the university to serve the broadest range of students possible, PLU relies on the generous support of alumni, friends, corporations and foundations. The Office of Advancement works to raise charitable contributions, which support the mission of Pacific Lutheran University. Contributions are made in a

  • Matching Gifts Thousands of companies match gifts by employees to PLU. Please use the search bar below to see if your company will match your donation and to access forms, guidelines, and instructions that you’ll need to submit a matching gift. var DDCONF = { API_KEY: "sUMjpY334QaEraJb" }; Matching Gift and Volunteer Grant information provided by

  • that future music students’ lives were touched in a similar way. In 2000, the estate of Agnes Berge Smith left $2.5 million to fund 16 music scholarships at PLU. These merit-based awards now enable the university to attract the most talented students to its music program. And in recognition of the importance to Smith of the Chicago choir tour, a portion of her gift supports music group travel. Now, with her help, students in the four major performing ensembles have the opportunity to travel and

  • . Comprehensive Gerontologic Education Partnership (CGEP): Funds support this original, multi-faceted program that addresses the region’s need for skilled nurses specializing in geriatric care. The program includes the Kinship Caregiving Program, the Congestive Heart Failure Project and Gero Scholars program for nurses intending to go into geriatric care. A gift of any size makes a big difference for the School of Nursing!The School of Nursing Fund for Excellence offers extraordinary learning opportunities

  • Education: A Lutheran Tradition Georgia ’59 and Denis Bailey believe the world needs more places like PLU. “I appreciated what the school did for me,” Georgia says. “The church started schools. I think this was an important thing that the Lutheran church did and is doing today.” The Baileys have supported the school through a gift annuity, and they have supported student access as longtime PLU Annual Fund donors.“For us, getting a PLU charitable gift annuity has been a win-win situation

  • . You are invited to support these endowments as well. All gifts, made to any designation at PLU, will be counted in your reunion giving totals. Commemorate your 50th reunion with a gift to help today’s PLU students and to carry on your Lute legacy.Class of 1971 Endowed Gap ScholarshipOf the students who leave PLU each year, the reason most often cited is financial. This can be addressed by decreasing the difference between the cost of attendance and the financial aid available, or “the gap.” A

  • . Whether you give to scholarships, academics or campus life, you help students find their passions so they can make a lasting difference in our shared world. Endowment Endowment gifts are one of the most powerful ways you can support Pacific Lutheran University. With an endowment gift, you make a difference at PLU both now and in the future. FAQ Frequently Asked Questions back to top Ways to Give Show more information about these links Gift Planning Making a planned gift is a wonderful way to show your