Ways to Give Join our Community Text + Text - Bequest Language Breadcrumb Home » How You Can Give » Giving Through Your Estate Mobile Menu Why Give? Create Your Legacy How You Can Give Find Your Best Gift Giving Through Your Estate Bequests Bequest Language Beneficiary Designation Giving and Generating Income Giving and Tax Benefits Compare Gifts What You Can Give Legacy Society For Advisors Contact Us Talk to Us Our Office of Planned Giving »Call 718-981-9202 Print Bequest Language PDF » The following is intended to help you and your attorney in drafting a bequest that satisfies your interests. As you consult your attorney on the selection of appropriate wording to reflect your own goals and intentions regarding the American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., be sure our organization’s correct legal name appears in all final documents as: “American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., PO Box 61420, Staten Island, NY 10305, a New York nonprofit corporation, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number: 13-1962771.” General Bequest of a stated sum of money may be worded: “I give to American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., PO Box 61420, Staten Island, NY 10305, a New York nonprofit corporation, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number 13-1962771 [insert here the exact dollar amount].” Specific Bequest of a certain asset from your estate may be worded: “I give to American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., PO Box 61420, Staten Island, NY 10305, a New York nonprofit corporation, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number 13-1962771, [insert here a description of the particular property].” Residuary Bequest, after other bequests and expenses have been paid, may be worded: “I give to American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., PO Box 61420, Staten Island, NY 10305, a New York nonprofit corporation, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number 13-1962771, all [or a portion] of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate.” Contingent Bequest if the person making the will is not survived by certain individuals: “If [name/s of primary beneficiary/ies] do/es not survive me, or shall die within ninety (90) days from the date of my death, or as a result of a common disaster, then I give to American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., PO Box 61420, Staten Island, NY 10305, a New York nonprofit corporation, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number 13-1962771, [insert here the exact dollar amount, description of property, or percentage of residual estate].”
The following is intended to help you and your attorney in drafting a bequest that satisfies your interests. As you consult your attorney on the selection of appropriate wording to reflect your own goals and intentions regarding the American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., be sure our organization’s correct legal name appears in all final documents as: “American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., PO Box 61420, Staten Island, NY 10305, a New York nonprofit corporation, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number: 13-1962771.” General Bequest of a stated sum of money may be worded: “I give to American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., PO Box 61420, Staten Island, NY 10305, a New York nonprofit corporation, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number 13-1962771 [insert here the exact dollar amount].” Specific Bequest of a certain asset from your estate may be worded: “I give to American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., PO Box 61420, Staten Island, NY 10305, a New York nonprofit corporation, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number 13-1962771, [insert here a description of the particular property].” Residuary Bequest, after other bequests and expenses have been paid, may be worded: “I give to American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., PO Box 61420, Staten Island, NY 10305, a New York nonprofit corporation, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number 13-1962771, all [or a portion] of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate.” Contingent Bequest if the person making the will is not survived by certain individuals: “If [name/s of primary beneficiary/ies] do/es not survive me, or shall die within ninety (90) days from the date of my death, or as a result of a common disaster, then I give to American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., PO Box 61420, Staten Island, NY 10305, a New York nonprofit corporation, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number 13-1962771, [insert here the exact dollar amount, description of property, or percentage of residual estate].”