Bequest Language
Example bequest language — Please feel free to change the numbers or percentages as you desire.
- Bequest of cash
"I bequeath the sum of $10,000 to Food & Friends located at 219 Riggs Road NE, Washington, DC 20011, Federal Tax ID: 52-1648941" - Bequest of a percent of the estate
"I devise and bequeath 20% of the remainder and residue of property owned at my death, whether real or personal, and wherever located to Food & Friends located at 219 Riggs Road NE, Washington, DC 20011, Federal Tax ID: 52-1648941" - Contingent Bequest
"If my brother John Doe survives me, I devise and bequeath 20% of the remainder and residue of property owned at my death, whether real or personal, and wherever located to John Doe. If John Doe does not survive me, then I devise and bequeath 20% of my residuary estate, whether real or personal property and wherever located to Food & Friends located at 219 Riggs Road NE, Washington, DC 20011, Federal Tax ID: 52-1648941"