Beginning as a Catholic college in 1924, Misericordia University is a liberal arts institution founded in the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy to cultivate a transformational education for our diverse students. Your gift helps future generations of students receive a strong liberal arts foundation grounded in a commitment to service.

Heart of Mercy Society

The Heart of Mercy Society honors and recognizes individuals who make financial or estate gifts through wills, trusts and other planned gifts to benefit the students and ensure the future success of Misericordia University.

A Lasting Legacy

A Catholic college steeped in the Mercy values—Mercy, Justice, Service, and Hospitality—and committed to providing a well-rounded educational experience, Misericordia has grown into a thriving coeducational university that offers students unparalleled personal and professional opportunities.

How Your Gift Helps

Planned gifts to Misericordia University are an impactful way to help the university redefine excellence, expand opportunities, and shape the next century of programmatic innovation, community impact, and ethical leadership rooted in Mercy values.

Inspiring Stories

Misericordia University is grateful for the support provided by donors who have made planned gifts to our Institution. Through their generosity, these individuals have demonstrated their commitment to the future of Misericordia through gifts that have created meaningful legacies. Here are some of their stories.