How To Give

When sending your contribution, please indicate the intent of your gift. You can contribute to any of the items listed under Needs or where the need is the greatest. You will receive an acknowledgement for your gift. Your gift is tax deductible.

Check or Cash:
Please mail your cash, money order, or check contribution to:
St. Thomas Aquinas
Attn: Development
2210 Lincoln Way
Ames, IA 50014

Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT):
With your permission, a monthly contribution will be deducted automatically from your checking account and deposited into the St. Thomas Aquinas bank account. For more information or to enroll in the EFT program, please contact Kris Egan at 515-292-3810 or by email.

Stock Donation:
Please contact Kris Egan at 515-292-3810 or by email.

Include STA in your will or estate planning:

• Have you considered making a gift to St. Thomas Aquinas in your will?
• Did you know that a Charitable Gift Annuity can provide you with income and a tax deduction?
• A gift to STA of stock or real estate helps you avoid capital gains tax and provides you with a tax deduction.
• Have you considered naming St. Thomas Aquinas as a beneficiary of your IRA or Life Insurance Policy?

It is in giving that we receive. - St. Francis of Assisi
No one has ever become poor by giving. -Anne Frank
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. -Winston Churchill

St. Thomas Aquinas is a LEAVE A LEGACY® in Iowa Partner, which provides estate and gift planning information and resources. You may also visit the St. Thomas Aquinas section of this site.

If you would like more information about estate planning and how it can benefit you as well as a charitable organization, such as St. Thomas Aquinas, please contact Kris Egan or Fr. Ev Hemann at 515-292-3810.