Legal Language & Tax ID

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We understand that financial, philanthropic and estate goals are unique to the individual. For this reason we welcome the opportunity to assist as you incorporate your clients’ philanthropic objectives into well-crafted estate plans. Furthermore, we encourage prospective donors to consult with their financial advisors before making decisions based on information we provide.

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Legal Name: Special Olympics, Inc.

Tax I.D. Number: 52-0889518 

Incorporated In: Washington, DC

Bequest Language

To make a bequest to Special Olympics, Inc., we recommend the following language:

"I give, devise and bequeath_____percent of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate (or the sum of $____) to Special Olympics, Inc., Washington, DC, for its unrestricted use and purpose.”

Or, to benefit a local Special Olympics chapter affiliate:

"I give, devise, and bequeath ____% of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate (or sum of dollars $____) to Special Olympics (insert local chapter affiliate name here along with their city, state), for its unrestricted use and purpose."

Details on a Transfer of Stock

In order for a donor to make a donation of appreciated securities, the donor should provide their broker or financial advisor the following wiring instructions: