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Language for a Bequest

Bequest for Unrestricted Support

“I hereby give to the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, a non-profit California corporation, headquartered in Santa Barbara, California the sum of $___________ (or the following described property or securities), the principal and income to be used in such manner as its board of directors deems best to carry out its work and effect its purposes.”

Bequest for a Restricted Gift

“I hereby give to the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, a non-profit California corporation, headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, the sum of $ ___________ (or the following described property or securities), the principal and income to be used for the specific purpose of ____________ (describe the purpose such as the Foundation’s endowment or a specific project).”

Memorial Bequest

“I hereby give to the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, a non-profit California corporation, headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, the sum of $___________ (or the following described property or securities), to be known as ‘The ______________ [Memorial] Fund,’ to be used in such manner as its board of directors deems best to carry out its work and effect its purposes (or, describe the specific purpose, if desired).”

Bequest of the Estate Residue

“I hereby give to the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, a non-profit California corporation, headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate to be used in such manner as its board of directors deems best to carry out its work and effect its purposes (or, describe the specific purpose, if desired).”

For more information

Contact:
Steven Crandell, Director of Development,
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
PMB 121
1187 Coast Village Road, Suite 1
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-2794
Phone: (805) 965-3443
Fax: (805) 568-0466

The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation in Santa Barbara County is a 501 ( c ) 3 not-for-profit California corporation. All gifts are deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Our Federal tax ID number is 95-3825265.