Giving to Ģý
Always Grateful
We build a more just and compassionate world by operating for the benefit of all our students, by ensuring that Ģý will thrive, and by remaining a great place to learn. Your gift supports our Mission and enriches students in ever-evolving ways, preparing them to meet the needs of a changing world.
Where to Give
There are many ways to support Ģý, our students, and our programs. Find giving opportunities where your “heart speaks to heart.”
Ways to Give
We offer many ways to donate to Ģý, from online donations, payroll deductions, matching gifts, planned giving, and much more.
Planned Giving
A planned gift extends your generosity beyond your lifetime, strengthening our future, and expanding opportunities for generations of students.
Alumni
As an alum, you’re still part of the Ģý community. Your relationships with the people and places you were part of will keep growing. All it takes is you!
Thank You to Our Benefactors
Eileen Murphy ’69
Eileen created the Mary Frances “Mickey” Green Murphy Scholarship to honor their mother and financially support students who like Mickey, are dedicated to theatre.
Scott Von Rueden ’07
Scott started the Von Rueden Family Baseball Fund through a living trust. This will give future players the chance to enjoy being a student athlete as much as he did—for many generations.
Dr. Odell Nickelberry, MBA ’94
In celebration of Myrtis Nickelberry’s legacy of faith, confidence, and style, Dr. Odell Nickelberry started a memorial scholarship in his mother’s name to support undergraduates in financial need, giving back to the college that enriched their lives.
Sharifa Merchant ’92, MBA ’97
Her goal is to help students reach their academic and career goals. This will help them serve their communities and pave the way for others to do the same. She wants to create chances for future generations to keep learning and giving to others.
Meet more legacy members
Impact Report
Fall 2025
In the true spirit ofCor ad Cor Loquitur–Heart Speaks to Heart– we are grateful for your support of Ģý. Your gifts help us remain student-focused, mission-driven, and keep our values of Truth, Justice, Compassion, Partnership, and Community, at the heart of all we do.
Questions Ģý Giving?
Connect with the Division of Advancement and Alumni Relations
608.663.2377
giving@edgewood.edu
Ģý
Division of Advancement and Alumni Relations
1000 Ģý College Dr.
Madison, WI 53711