Sample Language for Your Will or Trust

The following language may help you and your attorney when drawing up a bequest that meets your needs.

“I give to Sisters of Mary Children, a nonprofit corporation currently located at 4200 Parliament Place, Suite 230, Lanham, MD 20706, or its successor thereto, ______________* [written amount or percentage of the estate or description of property] for its unrestricted use and purpose.”

*If you are interested in supporting a specific project or program, it is best to discuss your plans with our planned giving professionals before completing your bequest language to confirm your wishes can be met by Sisters of Mary Children.

Please note: The policies of Sisters of Mary Children do not allow Sisters of Mary Children or its representatives to serve as personal representative, executor, trustee or witness for a will or trust.

Useful Legal Information

Legal name: Sisters of Mary Children

Address: 4200 Parliament Place, Suite 230, Lanham, MD 20706

Federal Tax ID number: 52-1440944

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