In 2020, a parishioner of St. Thomas Church is Redmond Oregon passed away. In her lifetime she was an ongoing charitable contributor to St. Thomas Academy. At her death she willed her estate to the Academy. To keep her ongoing contribution sustaining, this fund was set up. All the interest each year is given to the Academy for unrestricted use. It is hoped that other donations to the principle will continue its growth. This fund will begin to pay out in the year 2024.