The Villanova Endowment serves as a vital and restricted fund, designed to create a sustainable income stream for crucial projects, most notably merit-based and need-based student scholarships. The interest accrued from these investments plays a pivotal role, extending a helping hand to students who otherwise might struggle to afford the enriching educational opportunities provided by the institution.
Gifts may be added to this fund through:
A donation can be made at any time to the school’s endowment fund. Select “Endowment” on the drop-down menu located on the donation page.
A designation in one's will or living trust.
Life insurance proceeds either through beneficiary designation or through a gift of the policy itself.
Transfers of property such as cash, stocks, bonds, and real estate.
Memorial gifts made in the name of a family member or friend.
The Board of Directors is responsible for all endowment investment and distribution policies and to ensure that these policies comply with the laws of the State of California. The Endowment Fund Committee of the Board of Directors is responsible for making all investment decisions in accordance with these policies.
You may also wish to establish your own named scholarship. Click on Establish a Scholarship for further information and call the Development Office at (805) 646-1464 ext 127.
"You may deduct charitable contributions of money or property made to qualified organizations if you itemize your deductions." (IRS Publication 78)
Villanova Prep is a qualified organization and has 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. ID#95-1641972
Contributions to the school are fully tax deductible for the tax year in which the contribution is made.