Badin Guild
Leaving a legacy is as easy as joining the Badin Guild.
What is the Badin Guild?
Named in honor of Fr. Stephen Theodore Badin, who made the first planned benefaction to Notre Dame, the Badin Guild is a group of alumni, parents, and friends who support Notre Dame through gift planning.
How do I become a member?
Joining the Badin Guild is easy! Simply inform us in writing that you have included Notre Dame in your estate plans and provide us with one of the following pieces of documentation:
- A copy of the pertinent provisions in your will or trust
- A copy of the life insurance policy naming the University as beneficiary
- A letter from your attorney stating that you have included Notre Dame in your estate plans
What are the benefits of membership?
As a member of the Badin Guild, you will receive:
- A distinguished pewter medallion emblematic of your support
- A special invitation to the Badin Guild Weekend on campus every fall
- Gift planning communications, including the Irish Insights newsletter, which features information about investments, tax and estate planning, and Notre Dame news
- University communications, such as the President’s Newsletter and Notre Dame Magazine
Questions? Please contact:
Greg Dugard
Senior Director, Gift Planning
(574) 631-5776
Fax: (574) 631-6957
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