Bequest Language

Planning for the future and creating the legacy you wish to leave is one of the most effective ways to ensure a lasting impact. Making a gift in your will or living trust, known as a bequest, can guarantee that your legacy endures. Your gift may be a specific dollar amount, a percentage of your estate or the remainder after all other provisions are specified.

Our federal tax ID number is: 23-7036780

Below is suggested language to use when drafting your bequest.

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Bequest with Memorandum of Understanding

I give, devise, and bequeath to The University of Baltimore Foundation, Inc., a non-profit Maryland corporation, located at 1420 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21201, the sum of ____ (or, ____ percent of my estate, or, ____ percent of the residue of my estate) to be used pursuant to my Memorandum of Understanding on file at the Foundation.

General Unrestricted Bequest

I give, devise and bequeath to The University of Baltimore Foundation, Inc., a non-profit Maryland corporation, located at 1420 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21201, the sum of ____ (or, ____ percent of my estate, or, ____ percent of the residue of my estate, or description of the property), the principal and income of which shall be used for such University purposes as the Board of Trustees may determine.

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If you have named The University of Baltimore in your will or trust, please let us know so we can ensure that your gift is used according to your wishes. Notifying us of your plans will enable us to plan for the use of your future gift. However, if you prefer to remain anonymous, we will keep your name and gift in strict confidence.

Please contact Tara Mulligan at 410.837.6152 or tmulligan@ubalt.edu for more information.