Sample Will Language

I give, devise, and bequeath to the Community Foundation of South Puget Sound, a Washington State nonprofit corporation, located at 212 Union Avenue SE, Suite 102, Olympia, WA 98501, EIN 94-3121390 (Fill in the blank with one of the following three choices):

1. The sum of $ from my estate…

2. % of the rest and remainder of my estate…

3. All of the rest, residue, and the remainder of my estate…

to be used for the organization’s general use and purpose.

If you are considering a bequest but would like to ensure that your gift will be used for a specific purpose, please let us know. We would be happy to work with you and your legal advisor to identify ways to meet your charitable objectives and craft language to accomplish your goals. You may reach us directly at 360.705.3340.

Membership Benefits

Donors who notify the Foundation of their plans are invited to join the Legacy Circle and receive the following benefits:

• Special recognition as a Legacy Circle member (unless anonymity is preferred)
• Invitations to Legacy Circle events
• Opportunity to be featured in the Stories section of our website and other Foundation publications
• And more...

Ready to join?

The process is two easy steps, and Community Foundation staff will follow up with you to confirm submission and keep the conversation going.

1. Download your preferred Legacy Circle Gift Intent Form. PDF | Fillable PDF‍‍

2. Complete your Legacy Circle Gift Intent Form and submit it to us by mail or email. ‍

Mailing Address: 
Community Foundation of South Puget Sound
212 Union Ave SE, Suite 102
Olympia, WA 98501‍

Email instructions: 
Please send your completed form to our Philanthropy & Communications Officer, Mary Lam-Witcher (she/her), at mary@thecommunityfoundation.com.

*If you have already named the Community Foundation of South Puget Sound in your will or estate plans, we want to honor you in our Legacy Circle. Please reach out to us directly at 360.705.3340 or email Mary. Thank you for your generosity!