Bequest Language

Printable Bequest Language

SAMPLE BEQUEST LANGUAGE

Bequest of a specific dollar amount, percentage (non-residual), or property

“I hereby give and bequeath (CHOOSE ONE: _________ and No/100 dollars ($DOLLARS); _________% of my estate; all of the right, title, and interest in and to the real estate located at ADDRESS or DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY; or DESCRIPTION OF ASSET) to Los Angeles Opera Company, a nonprofit organization presently located at 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012, Federal Tax ID #95-2096402, for Los Angeles Opera Company’s general use and purpose (or ‘for Los Angeles Opera Company’s general endowment fund’).”

Bequest of a residual amount

“I hereby give and bequeath _____% of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate to Los Angeles Opera Company, a nonprofit organization presently located at 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012, Federal Tax ID #95-2096402, for Los Angeles Opera Company’s general use and purpose (or ‘for Los Angeles Opera Company’s general endowment fund’).”