The following is intended to help you draft a bequest that meets your intentions regarding HopeHealth. If you wish to support a particular program, we ask that you contact our office. Our legal name should appear as:
Legal name: HopeHealth,
Federal Tax ID number: 51-0192422
Address: 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904
We suggest the following wording:
General Bequest of a stated sum of money or percentage of estate:
"I give to HopeHealth, 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904, Federal Tax Identification Number 51-0192422 ___________________Dollars ($___________) or ________ percent (____%)."
Specific Bequest of a certain asset from your estate:
"I give to HopeHealth, 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904, Federal Tax Identification Number 51-0192422, [insert here a description of the particular property*]."
Residuary Bequest, after other bequests and expenses have been paid:
"I give to HopeHealth, 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904, Federal Tax Identification Number 51-0192422, [all] [a portion] of the rest of my estate."
Contingent Bequest if you are not survived by certain individuals:
"If [name/s of primary beneficiary/ies] do/es not survive me, or shall die within ninety (90) days from the date of my death, or as a result of a common disaster, then I give to HopeHealth, 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904, Federal Tax Identification Number 51-0192422, [insert here the exact dollar amount, percentage, description of property, or percentage of residual estate]."
*HopeHealth has Gift Acceptance Policies that govern the type of property that the organization can accept. Please contact Philanthropy Department staff for further information.