Support UConn with a Memorial or Honorary Gift
A tribute gift can be a very meaningful way to memorialize a loved one, convey sympathy, honor a person’s life and accomplishments, or celebrate a special occasion. Donations are accepted by mail, online, or by phone.
Honorary Gifts:
Those being honored will be notified of your gift unless you choose to remain anonymous. Please include the name and address of the honoree so that we may notify them of your thoughtfulness.
Memorial Gifts:
Please include the name of the memorialized, along with the name and address of the individual(s) to whom you would like an acknowledgment sent.
To include donation information in an obituary, please see the sample language below:
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of (indicate decedent) to the (name of fund) at the University of Connecticut Foundation, Inc. Checks made payable to the UConn Foundation, Inc. can be mailed to:
The UConn Foundation, Inc.
Attn: Gift and Pledge Management
2390 Alumni Dr., Unit 3206
Storrs, CT 06269-3206
For general assistance in identifying a fund, call (800) 269-9965 or contact the development liaison affiliated with a particular school for information on establishing a new fund.