Ascension Illinois Foundation's Bequest Language
An excellent way for you to support Ascension Illinois Foundation's mission is to leave us a bequest in your will, living trust or with a codicil. One significant benefit of making a gift by bequest is that it allows you to continue to use the property you will leave to charity during your life. Another benefit is that you are able to leave a lasting legacy.
In order to make a bequest, you should speak with your attorney. Your attorney can help you include a bequest to Ascension Illinois Foundation in your estate plan. We have provided some basic bequest language to assist you and your attorney.
1. Bequest of a Specific Dollar Amount
I hereby give, devise and bequeath _________ and No/100 dollars ($DOLLARS) to Ascension Illinois Foundation, a nonprofit organization located at 1000 Remington Blvd., Suite 100, Bolingbrook, IL 60440, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number: 36-3260495, to be used by [ministry or program of your choice] for the support of ___________________________.
If, in the judgment of the Board of Directors of Ascension Illinois Foundation, it shall become impossible for Ascension Illinois Foundation to use this bequest to accomplish the specific purposes of this bequest, Ascension Illinois Foundation may use the income and principal of this gift for such purpose or purposes as the Board determines is most closely related to the restricted purpose of my bequest.
2. Percentage Bequest
Please contact us if you have any questions about how to make a bequest to Ascension Illinois Foundation or to request any additional information that might be helpful to you and your attorney as you consider making a bequest to us.
If you have included a bequest for Ascension Illinois Foundation in your estate plan, please contact us to let us know. We would like to thank you and recognize you for your gift.
Bequest Language
In order to make a bequest, you should speak with your attorney. Your attorney can help you include a bequest to Ascension Illinois Foundation in your estate plan. We have provided some basic bequest language to assist you and your attorney.
1. Bequest of a Specific Dollar Amount
I hereby give, devise and bequeath _________ and No/100 dollars ($DOLLARS) to Ascension Illinois Foundation, a nonprofit organization located at 1000 Remington Blvd., Suite 100, Bolingbrook, IL 60440, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number: 36-3260495, to be used by [ministry or program of your choice] for the support of ___________________________.
If, in the judgment of the Board of Directors of Ascension Illinois Foundation, it shall become impossible for Ascension Illinois Foundation to use this bequest to accomplish the specific purposes of this bequest, Ascension Illinois Foundation may use the income and principal of this gift for such purpose or purposes as the Board determines is most closely related to the restricted purpose of my bequest.
2. Percentage Bequest
I hereby give, devise and bequeath ____ percent (___%) of my total estate,
determined as of the date of my death, to Ascension Illinois Foundation, a
nonprofit organization located at 1000 Remington Blvd., Suite 100,
Bolingbrook, IL 60440, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number:
36-3260495, to be used by [ministry or program of your choice] for the
support of ___________________________.
If, in the judgment of the Board of Directors of Ascension Illinois Foundation, it shall become impossible for Ascension Illinois Foundation to use this bequest to accomplish the specific purposes of this bequest, Ascension Illinois Foundation may use the income and principal of this gift for such purpose or purposes as the Board determines is most closely related to the restricted purpose of my bequest.
3. Residual BequestIf, in the judgment of the Board of Directors of Ascension Illinois Foundation, it shall become impossible for Ascension Illinois Foundation to use this bequest to accomplish the specific purposes of this bequest, Ascension Illinois Foundation may use the income and principal of this gift for such purpose or purposes as the Board determines is most closely related to the restricted purpose of my bequest.
I hereby give, devise and bequeath to Ascension Illinois Foundation, a
nonprofit organization located at 1000 Remington Blvd., Suite 100,
Bolingbrook, IL 60440, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number:
36-3260495, ALL OR A PERCENTAGE of the rest, residue and remainder of my
estate to be used by [ministry or program of your choice] for the support
of ___________________________.
If, in the judgment of the Board of Directors of Ascension Illinois Foundation, it shall become impossible for Ascension Illinois Foundation to use this bequest to accomplish the specific purposes of this bequest, Ascension Illinois Foundation may use the income and principal of this gift for such purpose or purposes as the Board determines is most closely related to the restricted purpose of my bequest.
4. Contingent BequestIf, in the judgment of the Board of Directors of Ascension Illinois Foundation, it shall become impossible for Ascension Illinois Foundation to use this bequest to accomplish the specific purposes of this bequest, Ascension Illinois Foundation may use the income and principal of this gift for such purpose or purposes as the Board determines is most closely related to the restricted purpose of my bequest.
If [name/s of primary beneficiary/ies] do/es not survive me, then I hereby
give, devise and bequeath to Ascension Illinois Foundation, a nonprofit
organization located at 1000 Remington Blvd., Suite 100, Bolingbrook, IL
60440, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number: 36-3260495, to
be used by [insert ministry or program of your choice] for the support of
___________________________.
If, in the judgment of the Board of Directors of Ascension Illinois Foundation, it shall become impossible for Ascension Illinois Foundation to use this bequest to accomplish the specific purposes of this bequest, Ascension Illinois Foundation may use the income and principal of this gift for such purpose or purposes as the Board determines is most closely related to the restricted purpose of my bequest.
If, in the judgment of the Board of Directors of Ascension Illinois Foundation, it shall become impossible for Ascension Illinois Foundation to use this bequest to accomplish the specific purposes of this bequest, Ascension Illinois Foundation may use the income and principal of this gift for such purpose or purposes as the Board determines is most closely related to the restricted purpose of my bequest.
Contact Us
Please contact us if you have any questions about how to make a bequest to Ascension Illinois Foundation or to request any additional information that might be helpful to you and your attorney as you consider making a bequest to us.
If you have included a bequest for Ascension Illinois Foundation in your estate plan, please contact us to let us know. We would like to thank you and recognize you for your gift.
