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Take these steps to learn how a charitable bequest could fit into your estate plans.

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We hope our website has answered many of your questions about naming OHSU Foundation in your will or living trust. Here are some actions to take to learn more about this flexible way to support our mission in the future.

  • Download a free guide about passing on your values through your will or living trust.
  • Just a few sentences in your will or trust are all that is needed.

    Thank you for considering a gift to OHSU through your will or revocable living trust.

    It is important that the bequest designation read "OHSU Foundation." The foundation has been established to receive, manage, and disperse funds in the best way possible for the benefit of OHSU.

    Basic Sample Bequest Language

    "I hereby give, devise and bequeath ________ (a specific dollar amount or percentage of the residue of my estate) to the Oregon Health & Science University Foundation, a non-profit corporation of the State of Oregon, to be used to further the purposes of the Oregon Health & Science University in the area of greatest need."

    If you wish to direct your gift to a specific area, we would be happy to help you with appropriate language. Please contact the Gift Planning Department at 503-228-1730 or 800-462-6608 or pginfo@ohsu.edu.

    Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) Foundation (Tax ID # 23-7083114)
    1121 SW Salmon Street, Suite 100
    Portland, OR 97205-2020



    Beginning July 1, 2011, a 2.5% administrative fee may be applied to gifts.

  • Contact Office of Gift Planning at Toll Free 800-462-6608 or 503-228-1730 or pginfo@ohsu.edu with any questions you have, or to let us know of your charitable plans.