Impact Stories
![Rendering as of June 2024 of the Engineering Innovation Complex (EIC), a planned capital expansion for LMU Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering. LMU has received a $25 million matching gift from the Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation for the EIC.](/media/universityadvancement/giving/FY25_EIC-rendering.jpg)
Press Release
LMU Receives $25 Million from the Leavey Foundation
The matching gift will set the pace of fundraising for LMU’s new Engineering Innovation Complex.
![Director of Choral Activities Mary Breden, D.M.A., conducting LMU’s 50th Spring Chorale in 2015.](/media/universityadvancement/giving/FY25_Mary-Breden.jpg)
Major Gifts
Beloved Choral Director Mary Breden Hits a High Note
A choral scholarship to support non-music majors was established by Breden naming LMU as the beneficiary of her IRA.