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We hope our website has answered many of your questions about naming St. John's University 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. The official bequest language for St. John's University is:

    "I hereby give, devise and bequeath to St. John's University, New York, Jamaica, New York, Federal Tax ID number 11-1630830 the sum of ________."

    OR

    "I hereby give, devise and bequeath to St. John's University, New York, Jamaica, New York, Federal Tax ID number 11-1630830 all the rest, residual and remainder of my estate."

    OR

    "I hereby give, devise and bequeath to St. John's University, New York, Jamaica, New York, Federal Tax ID number 11-1630830 ____% of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate."

  • Contact Susan Damiani at (718) 990-7562 or damianis@stjohns.edu with any questions you have, or to let us know of your charitable plans.






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The information on this website is not intended as legal or tax advice. For legal or tax advice, please consult an attorney. Figures cited in examples are for hypothetical purposes only and are subject to change. References to estate and income taxes apply to federal taxes only. State income/estate taxes or state law may impact your results.


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