Leave an enduring legacy with a charitable bequest to the Laws Museum
Estate planning
With the help of an attorney, you can include language in your will or trust specifying a gift to be made to the
Laws Railroad Museum & Historical Site as part of your estate plan. Or
Making a bequest
• Percentage bequest – The gift may be of a percentage of your estate
• Specific bequest – You may leave a specific dollar amount or a specific asset
• Residual bequest – The gift may also be the balance or residue of your estate
The Benefits
• Receive an estate tax charitable deduction
• Reduce the burden of taxes on your family
• Leave a lasting legacy to charity
Other ways to bequeath a gift
• Include a bequest to Laws Railroad Museum & Historical Site in your will or revocable trust
• Designate Laws Railroad Museum & Historical Site as a full, partial or contingent beneficiary of
• Your retirement account (IRA, 401(k), 403(b) or pension)
• Name Laws Railroad Museum & Historical Site as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy
We are a non-profit 501 (c) (3) corporation
Bishop Museum & Historical Society
dba: Laws Railroad Museum & Historical Site
Federal Tax I.D. number: 95-24086