Why Give?

Planned gifts to Loyola University Maryland create a lasting legacy while supporting the University’s Jesuit mission for generations to come. By including Loyola in your estate or financial plans, you ensure future Greyhounds have access to a transformative education—making a difference that endures far beyond your lifetime

The Power of Your Legacy

Your support does more than keep Loyola strong today—it builds a future grounded in Jesuit values and academic excellence. With a planned gift, you become part of this inspiring mission. Create a legacy that reflects what matters to you.

Your planned gift:

  • Enhances academics & student life
  • Upholds Ignatian ideals
  • Prepares tomorrow’s leaders


Loyola’s mission depends on alumni & friends like you. Be part of something bigger—leave a lasting impact.

Your Gift at Work

Wondering where your legacy gift goes? It directly powers the heart of Loyola—students, faculty, and programs that change lives. Your support ensures a Loyola education remains exceptional and accessible.

Every planned gift funds:

  • Scholarships that open doors
  • Outstanding faculty & innovative teaching
  • Campus projects that enrich student life


  Your gift = new opportunities for Loyola students

Join the Legacy Society

Imagine being part of a special community that keeps Loyola’s mission strong for generations. The Legacy Society, formerly known as the Jenkins Society, was established in 1983 to honor the generosity of alumni, parents, faculty, staff, and friends who have named Loyola as the ultimate beneficiary of a gift through their estate plans. It’s a meaningful way to live your values and inspire others.

Who joins?

  • Anyone who includes Loyola in their will, trust, or estate plans

 

Why it matters:

  • Secures scholarships, faculty excellence, campus programs
  • Sustains Loyola’s Jesuit values & education for tomorrow’s leaders

 

Your benefits:

  • Recognition in Loyola publications & honor rolls
  • Invitations to exclusive donor events
  • Special mementos of appreciation

 

It’s easy:

  • Name Loyola in your plans & let us know
  • Enjoy knowing your legacy helps future Greyhounds

 

Story of Impact

Our donors, and the beneficiaries of their generosity, have stories to share.

Read the Cohills’ story: Generational Gift to Benefit Loyola Students

Read Dr. McLaughlin’s story: A Life of Compassion and Intentional Giving