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Include Packard Children's in your Will or Trust

Bequests are the easiest, most popular way to leave your legacy. A gift through your will or trust can make a lasting contribution to children's health. The Office of Gift Planning is also here to help.

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What to do next

When you create your will or living trust, include the appropriate sample bequest language below.
If you already have a will or living trust, have your attorney add the appropriate language in a codicil, or amendment.
Be sure to include how you would like your gift to be used. Please contact the Office of Gift Planning to learn more about designating your gift.

Sample Bequest Language

"I hereby give to the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health*, a California not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation (tax ID# 77-0440090), the following described property: (description of the dollar amount, portion of estate, or property) to be bequeathed to Packard Children's Hospital."

* Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health, an independent 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation, fundraises for Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and the pediatric programs at Stanford University School of Medicine. Click for more information.

This is not professional tax or legal advice. Donors must consult their tax and legal advisors regarding their specific situation.

Did you know?

A bequest can include cash, securities, real estate and other appreciated assets. You can also designate the hospital as a beneficiary for your life insurance or retirement account.

Did you know?

Donors who include Packard Children's Hospital in their estate plans are recognized by the Lucile Salter Packard Society. Learn more about becoming a member.