The following sample bequest language is provided for the convenience of friends of Antioch Presbyterian Church & Cemetery who would like to include the Church or Cemetery in their estate plans. We urge all potential contributors to seek professional counsel from their personal legal and financial advisors prior to making a planned gift. Please feel free to contact us at info@antiochpca.com for more information. Note that Antioch Presbyterian Church (PCA) works with the PCA Foundation to receive and deploy certain ‘complex gifts,’ including certain bequests and other planned/estate gifts.
Percentage of estate for unrestricted purposes
I give, devise, and bequeath to Antioch Presbyterian Church, a not-for-profit charitable religious organization located in Woodruff, South Carolina, __ percent (%) of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate as an unrestricted gift to be used at the discretion of Antioch Presbyterian Church (PCA) for its general purposes.
Percentage of estate for specified purposes
I give, devise, and bequeath to Antioch Presbyterian Church, a not-for-profit charitable religious organization located in Woodruff, South Carolina, ____ percent (%) of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate as an unrestricted gift to be used for ________________________________________________ at Antioch Presbyterian Church. If changed circumstances should at some future time make it impractical to continue using the income from the Fund for the purpose designated, then Antioch Presbyterian Church may re-designate the purpose to adhere as closely as possible to my original intent.
Specific amount for unrestricted purposes
I give, devise, and bequeath to Antioch Presbyterian Church, a not-for-profit charitable religious organization located in Woodruff, South Carolina, the sum of $______ in cash or in-kind (or shares of __________ stock) to be used at the discretion of Antioch Presbyterian Church for its general purposes.
Specific amount for specified purposes
I give, devise, and bequeath to Antioch Presbyterian Church, a not-for-profit charitable religious organization located in Woodruff, South Carolina, the sum of $______ in cash or in-kind (or shares of __________ stock) to be used for ___________________________________________ at Antioch Presbyterian Church. If changed circumstances should at some future time make it impractical to continue using the income from the Fund for the purpose designated, then Antioch Presbyterian Church may re-designate the purpose to adhere as closely as possible to my original intent.