BEQUEST & PLANNED GIVING
Planned Giving
For many, leaving a bequest is the safest way to contribute a lasting legacy to their communities without leaving themselves at financial risk. We hope the information below can help explain the value and ease through which a planned bequest to Dementia Support Northwest can be arranged.
To Learn More Contact: info@dementiasupportnw.org, your attorney, or financial advisor.
WHY A BEQUEST?
Your gift makes a lasting difference
Consider including Dementia Support Northwest in your will, trust, or other beneficiary designation. In doing so, you help ensure the support services DSNW provides will be here for families far into the future.
No risk to your financial security
A welcoming space for caregivers and their loved ones to enjoy connection and companionship over breakfast. Dementia is not discussed.
Easy to set up
Bequests are the most realistic way for many donors to leave a legacy. Your attorney or financial advisor can add the necessary language to your will, trust, retirement account, or investment. Already have a will? A quick call to your attorney is usually all it takes.
FOR YOUR ATTORNEY
Sample bequest language
You're welcome to share the wording below with your attorney or financial advisor.
SUGGESTED WORDING
"I give, devise and bequeath [a specific sum of money or percentage] to Dementia Support Northwest aka Alzheimer Society of Washington, Federal Tax ID #91‑1238368, 2950 New Market Street, #210, Bellingham, WA 98226, to be used for the benefit of Dementia Support Northwest, in such a manner as the Board of Directors may direct."
Details you'll need
LEGAL NAME
Dementia Support Northwest
(aka Alzheimer Society of Washington)
FEDERAL TAX ID
91‑1238368
ADDRESS
2950 New Market Street, #210 Bellingham, WA 98226
Have a specific purpose in mind? If you'd like your bequest directed toward a particular program or goal, please let us know. We'd be happy to work with you and your attorney or financial advisor to help you identify your charitable objectives.