Impact of Giving

Memorial Legacies - Winter 2026

Read about the difference donor support is making at the Marine Institute and the Botanical Gardens in the latest issue of Memorial Legacies, our newsletter dedicated to estate and planned giving: Winter 2026

Impact of Giving Stories

We love to tell those amazing Memorial stories that reflect the impact of your support. Your contribution is paid forward through the work of our incredible students, world-class faculty, and ground-breaking research. We encourage you to stay connected through the impact stories and development publications noted below, along with our alumni communications.

Check out the impact of giving stories below—they are also your success stories! 

Young caucasian women with long blond hair wearing a dark blazer sitting outside smiling toward camera Young caucasian women with long light brown hair smiling at camera, grey background. Young woman with blue top, long brown hair receiving certificate from middle aged woman with medium length blond hair Three people - an older man with white hair and dark top on the left, a young man with a graduation cap and gown holding a parchment in the middle, and a middle-aged woman with shoulder length blond hair and a dark top on the right. A professional headshot of a young woman with long, medium-dark brown hair, centre-parted, brown eyes and a wide smile. A young woman with long, curly dark hair and glasses, wearing a white top and a backpack by one shoulder strap, standing before a green field with yellow flowers. A photograph of Jared Butt. A photograph of Bana Sakkar at her graduation. A photograph of Jamie Morry with his dog. A photograph of Hannah Drover in a denim shirt smiling at the camera. Text-based graphic says the generosity of our donors is creating incredible opportunities for student success and 100 percent of every donation goes to the chosen award or intended area of support A photograph of Emily Pike and Alex Skinner sitting side by side and smiling at the camera. Male student dressed in black sitting on the grass A woman wearing a Memorial University hoodie looking at the camera. two females and one male presenting an award to the female in the middle a woman in a red top smiling at the camera two males two females standing together in formal attire in front of a blue whale skull literally life changing block