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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Bequest Language

It is important that your will or trust document indicate the appropriate Foundation you wish to support. Below are samples of bequest language that may prove useful to you. These are examples only, and should be used with the advice and assistance of your attorney.
 

For unrestricted gifts to the University:


I give to The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Foundation, Inc. in Chapel Hill, North Carolina the sum of $____, or ___ percent of my estate, or the following property___, or all of the remainder of my estate, to be used to enhance the programs at the University as determined by the Chancellor and the Foundation Board.
 

For a general purpose to a specific area at the University:


I give to the (name of university-related foundation or University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) in Chapel Hill, North Carolina the sum of $____, or ___ percent of my estate, or the following property___, or all of the remainder of my estate, to be used to enhance the University's programs and research in (describe area to benefit).
 

For gifts to existing endowments or gifts to create an endowment:


Please contact the Office of Gift Planning to discuss bequests to create endowments, professorships or specific programs.

We ask that any of the above wills also include the following information: If, in the opinion of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation, all or part of my gift cannot appropriately be used in the manner herein described, the Board may use the gift for other purposes as nearly aligned to my original intent as the Board deems appropriate under the circumstances.
 
Entity Tax ID No. For the benefit of...
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 56-6001393 any UNC school, unit or department
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Foundation, Inc. 59-1711424 any UNC school, unit, department or affiliated foundation
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Arts and Sciences Foundation, Inc. 56-1150509 College of Arts and Sciences
The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy Foundation 56-6037918 Eshelman School of Pharmacy
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Public Health Foundation, Inc. 56-1717285 Gillings School of Global Public Health
The Kenan-Flagler Business School Foundation, Inc. 56-0771850 Kenan-Flagler Business School
The Morehead-Cain Scholarship Foundation 56-2462593 Morehead-Cain Scholarship Program
The Botanical Garden Foundation, Inc. 56-6076622 North Carolina Botanical Garden
The Educational Foundation, Inc. 56-6058412 Rams Club
The Dental Foundation of North Carolina, Inc. 56-6304130 School of Dentistry
The School of Government Foundation, Inc. 56-1966429 School of Government
The School of Media and Journalism Foundation of North Carolina, Inc. 56-6034739 School of Media and Journalism
The U.N.C. Law Foundation, Inc. 56-0934173 School of Law
The Medical Foundation of North Carolina, Inc. 56-6057494 School of Medicine
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing Foundation, Inc. 58-1508175 School of Nursing
The School of Social Work Foundation, Inc. 58-1623883 School of Social Work
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