Bequest Language

Example bequest language — Please feel free to change the numbers or percentages as you desire.

  1. 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"
  2. 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"
  3. 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"