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 the Union of Concerned Scientists, Inc., a nonprofit corporation currently located at 2 Brattle Square, Cambridge MA 02138-3780, 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 the Union of Concerned Scientists.
Please note: The policies of the Union of Concerned Scientists do not allow UCS or its representatives to serve as personal representative, executor, trustee or witness for a will or trust.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
Two Brattle Square
Cambridge, MA 02138-3780
Federal Tax ID number: #04-2535767
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