Sample Bequest Language

We recommend providing the following language to your attorney when making a bequest through your will or codicil:

Percentage of Estate

I hereby give, devise, and bequeath to St Joseph’s Villa, (tax ID 54-0505950) – a non-profit charitable organization, as described in section 170(c) of the IRS Code – based at 8000 Brook Road, Richmond, VA 23227,  ____% of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, both real and personal to be used for its general purposes.

Specific Gift Amount

I hereby give, devise, and bequeath to St Joseph’s Villa, (tax ID 54-0505950) – a non-profit charitable organization, as described in section 170(c) of the IRS Code – based at 8000 Brook Road, Richmond, VA 23227,  $_______  from the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, both real and personal to be used for its general purposes.

Specific Asset

I hereby give, devise, and bequeath to St Joseph’s Villa, (tax ID 54-0505950) – a non-profit charitable organization, as described in section 170(c) of the IRS Code – based at 8000 Brook Road, Richmond, VA 23227,  ___________________________  from the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, both real and personal to be used for its general purposes.

Legal Information

Tax ID Number

The tax ID number for St. Joseph’s Villa is 54-0505950.

Confirmation of Tax-Exempt Status

Confirmation of St. Joseph’s Villa’s tax-exempt status is provided in the form of an Internal Revenue Service determination letter. Click here to download.

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