BEQUEST WORDING FOR DONORS

The following is intended to help you draft a bequest that meets your intentions regarding University of Maryland Global Campus. If you wish to support a particular program, we ask that you contact our office. Our legal name should appear as:

Legal name: University of Maryland Global Campus Foundation, Inc., Federal Tax ID number: 52-1125663

We suggest the following wording:

General Bequest of a stated sum of money:

  "I give to University of Maryland Global Campus Foundation, Inc., 3501 University Boulevard East, Adelphi, MD 20783, Federal Tax Identification Number 52-1125663 ___________________Dollars ($___________)."

Specific Bequest of a certain asset from your estate:

  "I give to University of Maryland Global Campus Foundation, Inc., 3501 University Boulevard East, Adelphi, MD 20783, Federal Tax Identification Number 52-1125663, [insert here a description of the particular property]."

Residuary Bequest, after other bequests and expenses have been paid:

  "I give to University of Maryland Global Campus Foundation, Inc., 3501 University Boulevard East, Adelphi, MD 20783, Federal Tax Identification Number 52-1125663, [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 University of Maryland Global Campus Foundation, Inc., 3501 University Boulevard East, Adelphi, MD 20783, Federal Tax Identification Number 52-1125663, [insert here the exact dollar amount, description of property, or percentage of residual estate]."

This information does not constitute tax advice. Consult your tax and/or financial advisor for information regarding the tax implications of gifts to the University of Maryland Global Campus Foundation. Funds for the University of Maryland Global Campus Foundation are administered by the University System of Maryland Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. University of Maryland Global Campus is a member of the University System of Maryland.