King County Library System Foundation

Literary Legends

Literary Legends is an honorary organization that recognizes the generosity of individuals who, during their lifetimes, include the King County Library System Foundation in their estate plans or who have made another type of planned gift.

As a member, you will receive:

• An invitation to an annual luncheon honoring our Literary Legends and to update them on things happening at KCLS and the KCLS Foundation.

• Invitations to Estate & Charitable Gift Planning Seminars.

• Copies of the KCLS Foundation Newsletters.

• Acknowledgment of your gift commitment in the KCLS Foundation's Annual Report.

Become a Literary Legend by doing one or more of the following:

• Name the King County Library System Foundation to receive a bequest through your will or living trust.

• If you already have a will or living trust, execute a Codicil naming the King County Library System Foundation to receive a bequest.

• Establish a charitable trust to benefit the King County Library System Foundation.

• Make a gift of real estate, life insurance, qualified retirement plan assets, savings bonds, or personal property.

If your legacy plans currently include the KCLS Foundation, please let us know so we can thank you. If you would like to remain anonymous, we will honor your wishes.

For more information contact Cindy Sharek at cjsharek@kcls.org or 425-369-3225.

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