YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties

“I give (__________ dollars) or (a specific asset such as securities, real estate, or other property) or (all) or (_____) percent of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate) to the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties in Tacoma, Washington (for its general purposes) or (for the following purpose: ____________________________).”

While unrestricted gifts allow the YMCA to allocate funds to areas of greatest need, you may designate your bequest for a particular purpose or use by a specific branch, program, or activity. In order to ensure the evolving needs of future generations of YMCA participants are met, it is advisable to include the following language with restricted gifts:

“In the event that at some future time due to changed circumstances, in the judgment of the YMCA Board of Directors, it becomes impractical to apply my bequest to the designated purpose(s), the YMCA Board of Directors shall make such modifications as will appropriately recognize my interests in coordination with YMCA priorities.”