Make a big difference with a bequest gift to Birthday Dreams.
A gift through your will is a simple and effective way to make a huge impact on the future of this
organization and what we do for homeless children. You can donate a specific amount, a
percentage of your estate, or the remainder of your estate after all other commitments are made.
RECOMMENDED BEQUEST LANGUAGE
Below is recommended bequest language to help you and your legal advisor make your charitable gift to benefit homeless children with a birthday party. Please don’t hesitate to give us a call if you have questions and be sure to share you plans with your family and legal advisor.
Specific Bequest: “I give to Birthday Dreams the sum of $_____. This gift is to be used in such a manner as the Board of Directors of Birthday Dreams shall, in its sole discretion, determine.”
Percentage Bequest: “I gift to Birthday Dreams an amount equal to _____% of the total value of the assets in my estate, whatever the amount shall be at the time of my death. This gift is to be used in such a manner as the Board of Directors of Birthday Dreams shall, in its sole discretion, determine.”
Remainder Bequest: “I give to Birthday Dreams all the residue and remainder of my estate. This gift is to be used in such a manner as the Board of Directors of Birthday Dreams shall, in its sole discretion, determine.”
Contingent Bequest: “In the event that ___________________________ (name of wife, son, brother, sibling, etc.) shall not survive me, then I give the same to Birthday Dreams. This gift is to be used in such a manner as the Board of Directors of Birthday Dreams shall, in its sole discretion, determine.”