WINONA Minn. – The Slaggie Family Foundation of Winona has given $10 million to Saint Mary’s University. The gift has no stipulations other than being designated for the future and for innovation. The Slaggie Foundation is overseen by Stephen and Barbara Slaggie. The gift counts toward a $100 million challenge set earlier this year by an anonymous benefactor. So far the university has raised about $34 million.
Slaggies. Their fortune has flowed from Fastenal, of which he was a co-founder.