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Bequests
The International Center encourages donors to share their bequest intentions in writing to ensure that The Center will be in a position to carry out their wishes and that the gifts conform to the principles in our Gift Acceptance Policy. A copy of the relevant portion of the estate document is requested to ensure complete understanding of the donor’s intentions.
Suggested Bequest Language
Unrestricted Bequests: “I give, devise, and bequeath to The International Center, a not-for-profit organization located in Indianapolis, Indiana, $_______ in cash or in-kind or ________ shares of ________stock (or percent (%) of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate) as an unrestricted gift to be used at the discretion of The International Center.”
Restricted Bequests: “I give, devise, and bequeath to The International Center, a not-for-profit organization located in Indianapolis, Indiana, $_______ in cash or in-kind or ________ shares of ________stock (or percentage (%) of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate) to be used for __________________________________________ __________________________________________ .”