Bequest Language

We hope that the following examples will be helpful as you begin to make your estate plans.

1. Sample Bequest Language

A. Bequest of the Residue of your estate:

“I leave all [or ____ %] of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, whether real or personal, and wherever located, to the Janaka Foundation, 14618 Tyler Foote Rd., Nevada City, California.”

B. Bequest of a Specific Amount:
“I leave to the Janaka Foundation, 14618 Tyler Foote Rd., Nevada City, California for its general purposes the sum of $ _________.”

2. Gifts of Real Estate by Will
“I leave to the Janaka Foundation, 14618 Tyler Foote Rd., Nevada City, California, the real property described as follows: [property description]”

3. Beneficiary Designation: of Life Insurance Policy or Pension Plan (IRA, or other Retirement plans): (You can furnish this or other appropriate language to your insurance company or retirement plan administrator. Ask them for the proper form.)
“I hereby designate the Janaka Foundation, 14618 Tyler Foote Rd., Nevada City, California as recipient of $ __________ or _____ % of the proceeds of my [insurance policy or retirement plan].”

Parvati Hansen
Executive Director
Janaka Foundation
14618 Tyler Foote Rd. #242
Nevada City, CA 95959
530-478-7695
parvati@janakafoundation.org
www.janakafoundation.org

Tax ID: 94-3400189