Philanthropy With a planned gift to the LVSA, you can combine your desire to give to charity with your overall financial, tax, and estate planning goals. Planned giving gives you a special connection with us. You will help those who benefit from our study program— for now and for years to come.

How It Works

Include a gift to the LVSA in your will or trust. (Here is sample bequest language for your will.)

Sample Bequest of Remainder of Estate

"I give, devise, and bequeath to Two Talent Ministries, Inc. TAX I.D. # 83-2261817, all [or state the fraction or percentage] of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, both real and personal. Two Talent Ministries may be contacted in care of 15605 NE 44th St. Vancouver, WA 98682 USA "

Sample Bequest of Specific Amount

"I give, devise, and bequeath $_____ to Two Talent Ministries Inc. TAX I.D. #83-2261817. The Two Talent Ministries may be may be contacted in care of 15605 NE 44th St. Vancouver, WA 98682 USA"

*These are merely suggestions as to content and should be written or adapted by legal counsel to fit the contributor's individual situation.

Make your bequest unrestricted or direct it to a specific purpose.

Indicate that you would like a percentage of the balance remaining in your estate or trust, or indicate a specific amount.

Tell us about your gift so we may celebrate your generosity now.

Benefits

  • Your assets remain in your control during your lifetime.

  • You can modify your gift to address changing circumstances.

  • You can direct your gift to a particular purpose (be sure to check with us to make sure your gift can be used as intended).

  • Under current tax law, there is no upper limit on the estate tax deduction for your charitable bequests.

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