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Bequest Language

Bequests to the UW-Eau Claire Foundation

A bequest to the UW-Eau Claire Foundation is a meaningful way to express what's important to you. When your estate is distributed, your bequest will be used as you previously directed to support people and programs at UW-Eau Claire.

Sample bequest language

Share the following suggested bequest language with your attorney as you make plans to include the UW-Eau Claire Foundation in your will or trust:

Unrestricted general bequest

I hereby leave [percentage of estate/dollar amount/residue of estate/percentage of residue] of my estate/trust to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation, Inc., 127 Roosevelt Avenue, P.O. Box 1208, Eau Claire, WI 54702-1208, to be used for the benefit of the university in such manner as the Foundation board of directors may elect.

Restricted general bequest

I hereby leave [percentage of estate/dollar amount/residue of estate/percentage of residue] of my estate/trust to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation, Inc., 127 Roosevelt Avenue, P.O. Box 1208, Eau Claire, WI 54702-1208, for the following restricted purpose: ___________

Personal Estate Planning Kit Request Form

Please provide the following information to view the materials for planning your estate.

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