$75M Art Center, $5M Anonymous Donation, and Lasting Legacies Through Estate Giving

Oregon State University to open new, $75M arts center

Oregon State University is gearing up to unveil its new, $75 million arts center called PRAx. This center is expected to significantly enhance the cultural landscape of Corvallis and will be a hub for creativity and innovation in the arts community. Read more

UCA receives $5 million anonymous donation

The University of Central Arkansas recently received a generous $5 million anonymous donation. The gift is directed to support the interior design program within the Department of Art and Design, fostering academic excellence and innovation. Read more

Michigan nonprofit reflects on mission after reaching $1 million donation milestone

Michigan-based nonprofit Fund a Life has achieved a remarkable milestone, providing $1 million in 96 grants to community members in need. This accomplishment reflects the organization’s commitment to its mission and the difference it has made in the lives it touches. Read more

Seneca students help ICU patients with gift basket donations

The compassionate actions of Seneca High School students are bringing comfort to ICU patients’ caregivers at Saint Vincent Hospital through their generous gift basket donations. Students organized the collection and delivery of thoughtful items to support the hospital staff caring for critically ill patients. This gesture showcases the youths’ community spirit and the impact of solidarity in times of need. Read more

Local couple leaves lasting legacy on Wetaskiwin health care

Muriel and George Wilson’s discreet yet profound legacy continues through a $1 million bequest to the Wetaskiwin Health Foundation, reflecting their lifelong support for the health care services in their cherished communities. Known for their passion and commitment to community welfare, it comes as no surprise that the Wilsons have chosen to make such a magnanimous posthumous contribution. This lasting gesture stands as a testament to their dedicated philanthropy. Read more