Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the University's current top investment priorities?
   A: This can be found in the "Program Priorities" or "Building Priorities" tab on the UVU Foundation homepage.

Q: How do I specify where I want my investment to go?
   A: This can be specified through the "Designation" area on the online donor form.

Q: Can I donate to honor a friend or make an investment/gift in memory of a family member?
   A: Yes, the online donor form has a place designated for "In Honor/In Memory" investments.

Q: Can I send a check to UVU?  To whom do I make it out?
   A: Yes, Payable to: UVU Foundation

Q: Where do I mail a check?
   A: Send to:  UVU Foundation   MSIII
                       800 West University Parkway
                       Orem UT, 84058-5999

Q: Whom do I contact if I have a question or problem making an online donation?
   A: Contact: Kathy Johnson, (801) 863-6478; or email: johnsoka@uvu.edu

Q: Does UVU accept contributions/investment by credit card?
   A: Yes, Just click on the "Invest Now" button and follow the promptings.

Q: Will I get a receipt for tax purposes?
   A: Yes, every donation/investment/gift receives a receipt.

Q: Who should I call if I have a question about my gift receipt?
   A: Teresa Eastman, (801) 863-7142; or email: eastmate@uvu.edu

Q: If I cannot make an investment right now, what are my options?
   A: For further information, contact Nancy Smith, (801) 863-8896; or email: nancy.smith@uvu.edu

Q: My financial situation has changed. May I modify my investment?
   A: For Further information, contact Nancy Smith, (801) 863-8896; or email: nancy.smith@uvu.edu

Q: How can I support UVU through my estate? (e.g. bequest, life insurance, retirement assests, etc.)
   A: There are many possibilities in this regard. Contact Cristina Pianezzola, (801) 863-8204; or
        email: cristina.pianezzola@uvu.edu

Q: How can I correct/update my records?
   A: Contact Teresa Eastman, (801) 863-7142; or email: eastmate@uvu.edu

Q: What if I still have questions?
   A: Contact either Nancy Smith, (801) 863-8896; or email: nancy.smit@uvu.edu;
        or Joanna Cox, (801) 863-5378; or email: joanna.cox@uvu.edu