{"id":105,"date":"2021-07-30T17:24:28","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T17:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/alumni-and-friends\/?page_id=105"},"modified":"2026-03-29T13:10:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T17:10:41","slug":"giving","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/alumni-and-friends\/giving\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Helen and Joseph Klausman Center for Advancement at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ is dedicated to fostering a culture of philanthropy and engagement that supports the College&#8217;s mission of providing a transformative education. We strive to build and sustain meaningful relationships with alumni, donors, and the community to secure the resources necessary for student success, academic excellence, and institutional growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many impactful ways to support Ä¢¹½´«Ã½. Whether you&#8217;re an alumnus, parent, friend, or community partner, your contributions help us deliver a transformative education to our students. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"yellow-section-block bg-trocaire-yellow flex flex-col md:flex-row items-center py-6 md:py-10\">\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col w-5\/6 md:w-1\/3 h-full border-b md:border-b-0 md:border-r border-black md:py-10\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col items-center w-full pb-6 md:pb-0 md:pr-4 md:pl-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mx-4 mb-4 mt-2 lg:mt-4 text-center text-4xl font-bold\">Support Our Annual Fund<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io\/give\/trocaire-college\/share-trocaire-annual-fund-gen\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"yellow-section-btn btn bg-trocaire-red hover:bg-black\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\tDONATE TODAY\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col md:items-start text-left w-5\/6 md:w-7\/12 md:pl-10 pt-6 md:pt-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mb-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/alumni-and-friends\/giving\/share-trocaire-annual-fund\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"yellow-section-link\">\n                Share Trocaire Annual Fund\n              <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mb-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/alumni-and-friends\/giving\/student-emergency-fund\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"yellow-section-link\">\n                Sister Sally Walz, RSM, Student Emergency Fund\n              <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mb-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/alumni-and-friends\/giving\/catherines-cupboard\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"yellow-section-link\">\n                Catherine\u2019s Cupboard\n              <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mb-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/alumni-and-friends\/giving\/leave-a-legacy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"yellow-section-link\">\n                Leave a Legacy\n              <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Ways to Give<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our office encompasses Alumni Engagement, Development\/Giving, and Advancement Services, working collaboratively to enhance the College&#8217;s impact. Through strategic partnerships, innovative fundraising, and effective communication, we aim to ensure a vibrant future for all Trocaire students. There are may ways to give to Ä¢¹½´«Ã½, reach out to our <a href=\"mailto:advancement@trocaire.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Advancement Team<\/a> to discuss your options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Major Gifts<\/strong>: Make a significant impact with a major gift that can fund scholarships, endowments, capital projects, or specific programs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Corporate and Foundation Giving<\/strong>: Partner with us through corporate sponsorships, matching gifts, or foundation grants to support our mission and initiatives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Memorial and Honorary Gifts<\/strong>: Honor a loved one or commemorate a special occasion with a gift that supports the College in their name.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>In-Kind Donations<\/strong>: Contribute goods or services that support our programs and operations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gifts of Stock<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Donor-Advised Funds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charitable IRA Rollover<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General Bequest<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beneficiary Gifts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gifts of Life Insurance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:300px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/alumni-and-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/Lisa-Schaffer_500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Lisa Schaffer\" class=\"wp-image-849\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/alumni-and-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/Lisa-Schaffer_500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/alumni-and-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/Lisa-Schaffer_500x500-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trocaire.edu\/alumni-and-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/Lisa-Schaffer_500x500-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lisa Schaffer, CFRE<\/strong><br>Institutional Advancement Manager<br><a href=\"mailto:schafferl@trocaire.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">schafferl@trocaire.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:350px\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ <\/strong><br>360 Choate Ave.<br>Buffalo, NY 14220<br>The Helen and Joseph Klausman Center for Advancement<br>Room 104<br>(716) 827-4340<br><a href=\"mailto:advancement@trocaire.edu\">advancement@trocaire.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Helen and Joseph Klausman Center for Advancement at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ is dedicated to fostering a culture of philanthropy and engagement that supports the College&#8217;s mission of providing a transformative education. 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