The Christ Hospital Foundation's Bequest Language
Many grateful patients, families and friends have included The Christ Hospital Foundation as a beneficiary of their estate plans -- whether in their wills, trust or by beneficiary designations. Bequests help drive innovative care and research, giving patients and their families new hope.
Suggested Bequest Language
1. Specific Bequest
I hereby give, devise and bequeath _________ and No/100 dollars ($DOLLARS) to The Christ Hospital Foundation, a nonprofit organization located at 2123 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45219, Federal Tax ID #26-4165492, for The Christ Hospital Foundation's general use and purpose.
2. Percentage Bequest
If you are considering a bequest but would like to ensure that your bequest will be used for a specific purpose, please let us know. We would be happy to work with you and your attorney to help you identify ways to give and meet your charitable objectives. We will also work with you and your attorney to craft language to accomplish your goals.
If you are making a restricted bequest, we recommend that your attorney include the following provision to give The Christ Hospital Foundation flexibility should it no longer be possible for our The Christ Hospital Foundation to use your gift as you originally intended:
Please contact us if you have any questions about how to make a bequest to The Christ Hospital Foundation or to request any additional information that might be helpful to you and your attorney as you consider making a bequest to us.
If you have included a bequest for The Christ Hospital Foundation in your estate plan, please contact us to let us know. We would like to thank you and recognize you for your gift.
Suggested Bequest Language
1. Specific Bequest
I hereby give, devise and bequeath _________ and No/100 dollars ($DOLLARS) to The Christ Hospital Foundation, a nonprofit organization located at 2123 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45219, Federal Tax ID #26-4165492, for The Christ Hospital Foundation's general use and purpose.
I hereby give, devise and bequeath ____ percent (___%) of my total estate, determined as of the date of my death, to The Christ Hospital Foundation, a nonprofit organization located at 2123 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45219, Federal Tax ID #26-4165492, for The Christ Hospital Foundation's general use and purpose.
3. Residual BequestI hereby give, devise and bequeath to The Christ Hospital Foundation, a nonprofit organization located at 2123 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45219, Federal Tax ID #26-4165492, ALL OR A PERCENTAGE of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate to be used for The Christ Hospital Foundation's general use and purpose.
Restricted Bequests
If you are considering a bequest but would like to ensure that your bequest will be used for a specific purpose, please let us know. We would be happy to work with you and your attorney to help you identify ways to give and meet your charitable objectives. We will also work with you and your attorney to craft language to accomplish your goals.
If you are making a restricted bequest, we recommend that your attorney include the following provision to give The Christ Hospital Foundation flexibility should it no longer be possible for our The Christ Hospital Foundation to use your gift as you originally intended:
If, in the judgment of the Board of Directors of The Christ Hospital Foundation, it shall become impossible for The Christ Hospital Foundation to use this bequest to accomplish the specific purposes of this bequest, The Christ Hospital 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 The Christ Hospital 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 The Christ Hospital Foundation in your estate plan, please contact us to let us know. We would like to thank you and recognize you for your gift.