Printable Bequest Language

Sample Gift Language for Your Will or Trust

A gift to Presbyterian College in your will or revocable trust enables you to support our mission and make a difference in the lives of future generations. A bequest:

• Is easy to arrange.
• Will not alter your current lifestyle in any way.
• Can be easily modified to address your changing needs.

Residual Gift Language

A residual bequest comes to us after your estate expenses and specific bequests are paid:

I give and devise to Presbyterian College (Tax ID # 57-0314408), located in Clinton, SC, all (or state a percentage) of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, to be used for its general support (or for the support of a specific fund or program).

Specific Gift Language

Naming Presbyterian College as a beneficiary of a specific amount from your estate is easy:

I give and devise to Presbyterian College (Tax ID # 57-0314408), located in Clinton, SC, the sum of $___________ to be used for its general support (or for the support of a specific fund or program).

Contingent Gift Language

Presbyterian College or its affiliates can be named as a contingent beneficiary in your will or personal trust if one or more of your specific bequests cannot be fulfilled:

If (insert name) is not living at the time of my demise, I give and devise to Presbyterian College (Tax ID # 57-0314408), located in Clinton, SC, the sum of $ _______ (or all or a percentage of the residue of my estate) to be used for its general support (or for the support of a specific fund or program).

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