BEQUESTS

Including Three Rivers Land Trust in Your Will Through a Bequest

The most common way people remember Three Rivers Land Trust in a will or living trust is through a charitable bequest.

When you leave a gift through your will to Three Rivers Land Trust, your passion for the lands, waters, and wildlife of our area lives on forever.

Make a gift to Three Rivers Land Trust in your will, and support a cause that has been important to you in your life.

Answers to Your Questions

What is a Bequest? 

A bequest is a provision in your will or living trust. It directs money, stock, or other personal property to specified individuals or charitable organizations upon your passing.

Why Should I Include Three Rivers Land Trust in My Will?

Bequests are an important source of funds that support all aspects of the land trust mission. For many donors, a bequest is the most realistic way of making a significant gift to the land trust and provides the donor with the satisfaction of making an enduring investment for future generations.

Are Bequests In A Will Revocable?

Yes. When you make a bequest to the Land Trust in your will, you may change it any time during your lifetime.

I already have a Will. How Do I Include Three Rivers Land Trust?

Talk to the attorney who drew up your will. If including a bequest is the only modification you are making, this can usually be accomplished by making a simple addition known as a codicil. 

What Is Your Tax ID Number? 

Our Tax Identification number is 56-1920846.

What if I Want My Bequest to Benefit a Specific County or Area? 

We would be thrilled to accommodate your request to limit how your bequest may be used. You may contact the attorney that handles your estate and request that they put such a limitation in the language being used to devise your personal property to the Land Trust. 

Contact

Address

204 East Innes Street, Suite 280  Salisbury, NC 28144

Phone

(704) 647-0302

Email

threerivers@threeriverslandtrust.org

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