Including a bequest to the Harbor in your will is an incredible way to secure the future of independent artistry on Cape Cod.
For twelve seasons, we've worked to revive and expand the legacy of adventurous, meaningful theater at our iconic seaside theater. In the face of shifting sands and a challenging landscape, our team remains devoted to maintaining the Harbor as a haven for integrity and innovation. Your gift will help ensure that our artist-run operation continues to serve the community that inspired it.
Structuring a bequest is a personal decision, and we'll never impose on you to share your wishes (though we'd love to say thanks). As you look over your plans-- always with the help of an attorney or financial professional-- you may consider the following options and language:
For twelve seasons, we've worked to revive and expand the legacy of adventurous, meaningful theater at our iconic seaside theater. In the face of shifting sands and a challenging landscape, our team remains devoted to maintaining the Harbor as a haven for integrity and innovation. Your gift will help ensure that our artist-run operation continues to serve the community that inspired it.
Structuring a bequest is a personal decision, and we'll never impose on you to share your wishes (though we'd love to say thanks). As you look over your plans-- always with the help of an attorney or financial professional-- you may consider the following options and language:
General/Fixed Amount Bequests:
This straightforward gift designates a specific sum of money to be contributed to the Harbor.
Some language that you and your financial advisor may consider including is "I bequeath the sum of [$__] to the Harbor Stage Company, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation, Federal Tax ID# 45-3710688, with principal offices at 15 Kendrick Avenue, Po Box 3009, Wellfleet, MA 02667."
Residual Bequests:
This option prioritizes your loved ones' needs before allocating a portion of your estate to charity.
Language to designate a residual request may include: "I devise the residue of my estate to the Harbor Stage Company, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation, Federal Tax ID# 45-3710688, with principal offices at 15 Kendrick Avenue, Po Box 3009, Wellfleet, MA 02667."
Property Bequests:
The gift of a property to the Harbor would have an enormous impact on our organization.
Some sample language to consider: "I hereby give, devise, and bequeath all of the right, title and interest in and to the real estate located at [ADDRESS OR DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY] to the Harbor Stage Company, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation, Federal Tax ID# 45-3710688, located at 15 Kendrick Avenue, Po Box 3009, Wellfleet, MA 02667."
This straightforward gift designates a specific sum of money to be contributed to the Harbor.
Some language that you and your financial advisor may consider including is "I bequeath the sum of [$__] to the Harbor Stage Company, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation, Federal Tax ID# 45-3710688, with principal offices at 15 Kendrick Avenue, Po Box 3009, Wellfleet, MA 02667."
Residual Bequests:
This option prioritizes your loved ones' needs before allocating a portion of your estate to charity.
Language to designate a residual request may include: "I devise the residue of my estate to the Harbor Stage Company, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation, Federal Tax ID# 45-3710688, with principal offices at 15 Kendrick Avenue, Po Box 3009, Wellfleet, MA 02667."
Property Bequests:
The gift of a property to the Harbor would have an enormous impact on our organization.
Some sample language to consider: "I hereby give, devise, and bequeath all of the right, title and interest in and to the real estate located at [ADDRESS OR DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY] to the Harbor Stage Company, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation, Federal Tax ID# 45-3710688, located at 15 Kendrick Avenue, Po Box 3009, Wellfleet, MA 02667."
Your commitment today ensures a bright, principled tomorrow for the Harbor Stage Company's artists, audience, and community members.