Sample Language for Your Will or Trust
Suggested Bequest Language for Your Will
Unrestricted bequest
I give, devise and bequeath [identify here a specific sum of money or a specific asset] to Seattle Children’s Foundation, 4800 Sand Point Way N.E., Seattle, Washington 98105, Federal Tax ID 91-1156519, to be used for the benefit of Seattle Children’s Healthcare System, 4800 Sand Point Way N.E., Seattle, Washington 98105, in such a manner as the Board of Trustees thereof may direct.
Contingent
In the event that all of the above-named beneficiaries shall not survive me, or shall die ninety (90) days from the date of my death, then I give, devise and bequeath [identify here a specific sum of money, a specific asset or the portion of the residual estate that would have been given to the primary beneficiary] to Seattle Children’s Foundation, 4800 Sand Point Way N.E., Seattle, Washington 98105, Federal Tax ID 91-1156519, to be used for the benefit of Seattle Children’s Healthcare System, 4800 Sand Point Way N.E., Seattle, Washington 98105, in such a manner as the Board of Trustees thereof may direct.
Note
Many friends of Seattle Children’s wish to support special programs or needs of the hospital. Please contact us for specific language for your situation.
Please note: The policies of Seattle Children’s do not allow Seattle Children’s Foundation or its representatives to serve as personal representative, executor, trustee or witness for a will or trust.
Useful Legal Information
Legal name: Seattle Children's Foundation
Address: 4800 Sand Point Way N.E., Seattle, Washington 98105
Federal Tax ID number: 91-1156519
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Lilah Helton, CSPG
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