Corporate and philanthropic partnerships at St. Thomas connect organizations with opportunities to support education, research, and community impact.
At St. Thomas, we believe collaboration is essential to progress. Corporations, foundations, small businesses, and community partners all play a vital role in advancing our mission to educate future leaders, drive research that matters and serve the common good.
Partnerships may take many forms—recruiting top talent, funding scholarships, supporting volunteer initiatives or engaging in groundbreaking research—but each one creates meaningful outcomes. Together, we make an impact in students’ lives, within organizations, across our communities and here at St. Thomas.
Not sure where to start? Corporate and Foundation Relations can connect you with the partners or opportunities that fit your goals.
Recruit top students and graduates for internships, careers, and engagement opportunities.
St. Thomas connects organizations with a talented, diverse pool of students and graduates who are ready to contribute to the workforce.
Support continuous learning and employee development with customizable programs.
We offer a multitude of ways to engage in continuous learning to help your company meet its talent and strategic needs, helping to develop and retain your workforce:
Partner with faculty and centers to advance research and innovation.
Large enough to offer renowned programs and faculty, yet small enough to be nimble and flexible, St. Thomas is uniquely positioned to be a collaborative and innovative partner. Strengthen your organization through:
Invest in scholarships, faculty, and student programs that drive innovation and expand access.
Your support opens doors for students while helping us attract the faculty who define excellence, strengthening opportunity and innovation across the university.
Collaborate with St. Thomas to advance justice, service, and the common good.
Partnerships with St. Thomas extend beyond campus, creating meaningful change in our communities:
Align your organization with a nationally recognized university and elevate your brand.
Investing in St. Thomas aligns your company’s brand with a university on an upward trajectory; explore partnership and investment opportunities:
St. Thomas is the largest private university in Minnesota. Located in the heart of the Twin Cities, we develop well-rounded leaders with a combination of liberal arts education and practical experience.
Partnering with us connects your organization to talented students and distinguished faculty, ready to apply their expertise to deliver meaningful impact.
At the University of St. Thomas, every gift creates opportunities for students, supports faculty, and advances our mission for the common good. Explore giving opportunities across the university or connect with a gift officer to identify the initiatives that matter most to you.