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Bequest
(Sample language)
- Unrestricted Gift: A gift that can be used where need is greatest
I give to World Vision, a non-profit 501(c)(3) Corporation, headquartered in Federal Way, WA the sum of $_______* for its general purposes.
- Gift for a Specific Purpose: A gift that is to be used for a specific purpose
I give to World Vision, a non-profit 501(c)(3) Corporation, headquartered in Federal Way, WA the sum of $_______* to be used for [state purpose].
- Perpetual Endowment Fund: A gift that lasts in perpetuity
I give to World Vision, a non-profit 501(c)(3) Corporation, headquartered in Federal Way, WA the sum of $_______*, to be used as a permanent endowment, the income only from which shall be used for its general purposes (or describe the specific purpose, if desired).
- Residuary Bequest: Leaves any remainder after all other bequests have been paid
All the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, I give to World Vision, a non-profit 501(c)(3) Corporation, headquartered inFederal Way, WA for its general purposes.
- Contingency Gift: Takes effect only if a primary intention can’t be met.
If (name of beneficiary) does not survive me, or shall die during the administration of my estate, or as a result of a common disaster, then I give to World Vision, a non-profit 501(c)(3) Corporation, headquartered in Federal Way, WA all of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, to be used for its benefit.
- Safety Language: Language added whenever a gift is restricted
In the event the purposes of the restriction, in the opinion of the Board of Directors of World Vision can no longer be served, the Board may devote any remaining assets exclusively for charitable purposes that: (a) are within the scope of the charitable purposes of charity (b) most nearly approximate the original purpose of the gift; and (c) benefits charity.
* Rather than leaving a sum certain, you can include language that refers to a percentage of your estate or a description of the property you wish to give.
For more information
Email us, complete the personal illustration form, or call us at 800-426-5753 so that we can assist you through every step of the process.
PO Box 9716
Federal Way, WA 98063-9716
800-426-5753 | Fax: 253-815-3174
E-mail: giftplanning@worldvision.org
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1-800-426-5753
P.O. Box 9716
Federal Way, WA 98063-9716
E-mail: giftplanning@worldvision.org Who Is World Vision?
World Vision is a
Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children,
families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential
by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice.
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