03/14/14 DONALDSON – Ancilla College has received a gift in the amount of $1,002, 732 from emeritus trustee, Jim Hardesty. The gift came in response to a recently announced $875,000 matching gift opportunity from an anonymous donor.
“We are truly humbled, as well as very excited to be the beneficiary of Jim’s generosity,” said Ron May, President of Ancilla College. “Jim’s life has been about giving to help others and this gift is just another example of his investment in our community that will help to change the lives of students and their families.”
In making the gift to Ancilla, Hardesty stated, “I believe in the work of Ancilla College and the impact it is having on students from the area that attend there. It is my pleasure to help the College in this way. I encourage others to step up and take advantage of the matching gift opportunity.”
Ancilla College (www.ancilla.edu) is a Catholic, liberal arts, Associate’s Degree college in Donaldson, Indiana, sponsored by the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ.
