Sample language for including in your will

Since it is important to ensure that amid other information, the correct legal name of the charity is used, we are offering some sample language here:

Unrestricted bequest of cash/stocks

If you are considering making an unrestricted bequest of cash to OBAT Helpers, the following language is recommended:

I hereby bequeath _________ (Amount of US $’s) in cash or stock value to OBAT Helpers Inc., a nonprofit organization located at 1100 W. 42nd. St., Ste. 125 A, Indianapolis, IN 46208, Federal Tax ID #47-0946122, for any purpose deemed essential by OBAT Helpers in pursuance of its mission to serve the underprivileged.

 

Restricted Bequest of cash/stocks

If you are considering making a restricted bequest of cash to OBAT Helpers to support a specific program, the following language is recommended:

I hereby bequeath _________ (Amount of US $’s) in cash or stock value to OBAT Helpers Inc., a nonprofit organization located at 1100 W. 42nd. St., Ste. 125 A, Indianapolis, IN 46208, Federal Tax ID #47-0946122, to support the following program of OBAT Helpers: [insert specific program].