Tag: Gift Planning Connections

A Message from President Troy D. Paino

Dear Alumni and Friends:

As we embrace another exciting fall semester, I want to express my gratitude for your generous gifts to the University of Mary Washington. Your decision to support UMW through your estate plans speaks volumes about your commitment to our mission and our students.

Thanks to you, our …

Six Smart Tax Moves for Year-End Savings

Six Smart Tax Moves for Year-End Savings

As the year winds down, so do our wallets – between holidays, travel, and other year-end expenses, it’s a costly time for many. Here are some simple strategies that can help you save on taxes and get yourself set up for financial success in the new …

Paths Made Possible

Scholarships Power Student’s Journey, From Cancer Research to Celtic Culture

When Mallory Thompson ’26 was interviewed for the Rae Elizabeth Smith ’59 Washington Scholarship, she asked the committee what experiences she shouldn’t miss out on as a University of Mary Washington student.

“They told me, unanimously, that I should study abroad,” said …

Gift Planning Connections newsletter, Spring 2025

In this issue:Meet Alex Bindon ’25, a chemistry major who has been able to apply his passion for analytical chemistry in the real world thanks to private support.Discover how Christy Copper ’91 established endowments through her estate to support chemistry faculty and women’s tennis at her alma mater.Learn how an easy-to-use will-planning tool can give […]