The specific legal bequest language for the King County Library System Foundation is: "I [name] of [city, state, ZIP] give, devise and bequeath to the King County Library System Foundation (Tax ID: 91-1505230), a nonprofit corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of Washington [written amount or percentage of the estate or description of property] for its unrestricted use and purpose."

If you prefer to designate your bequest to a specific program or community library, please contact us so that you are assured that the KCLS Foundation can fulfill your wishes for your legacy gift.

The information on this website is not intended as legal, tax or investment advice. Consult your professional legal and tax advisors about the consequences of a gift to your particular situation. We encourage you to discuss your philanthropic plans with family members so that they may participate in your decision-making and understand the objectives of your legacy plans.