Planned gifts, such as bequests or charitable trusts, can be an advantageous way to provide for a future gift to charity. Take care of yourself and take care of NCRC&DC's youth and community programs long into the future.
What is “Planned Giving?”
Planned giving involves providing for a future gift to the NCRC&DC through your financial and estate plans. The NCRC&DC welcomes gifts made through different planned giving arrangements. These arrangements can:
- Provide for you or your loved ones
- Entitle you to charitable income and/or gift or estate tax deductions
- Enable you to leave a legacyof support for youth and our local communities
Sample Bequest Language
Following are examples of how to indicate a general or undesignated gift to the North Coast Resource Conservation & Development Council*
Sample Bequest of Remainder of Estate
“I give, devise, and bequeath to the North Coast Resource Conservation & Development Council, TAX ID #68-0484941, all [or state the fraction or percentage] of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, both real and personal. The North Coast Respurce Conservation & Development Council may be contacted in care of Oona Heacock, Executive Director, P.O. Box 6417, Santa Rosa, CA 95406, (707)-978-4149.”
Sample Bequest of Specific Amount
“I give, devise, and bequeath $_____ to North Coast Resource Conservation & Development Council, TAX ID #68-0484941. North Coast Resource Conservation & Development Counci may be contacted in care of Oona Heacock, Executive Director, P.O. Box 6417, Santa Rosa, CA 95406, (707)-978-4149.”
*These are merely suggestions as to content and should be written or adapted by legal counsel to fit the contributor’s individual situation.
