District of Columbia Provision in Testamentary Trust with Bequest to Charity for a Stated Charitable Purpose

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A testamentary trust is a trust contained in a last will and testament. It provides for the distribution of all or part of an estate and often proceeds from a life insurance policy held on the person establishing the trust. There may be more than one testamentary trust per will.

Naming a charity as a life insurance beneficiary is simple: Write in the charity name and contact information when you choose or change your beneficiaries. You can name multiple beneficiaries and specify what percentage of the death benefit should go to each.

Testamentary trusts are discretionary trusts established in Wills, that allow the trustees of each trust to decide, from time to time, which of the nominated beneficiaries (if any) may receive the benefit of the distributions from that trust for any given period.

Living trusts and testamentary trustsA living trust (sometimes called an inter vivos trust) is one created by the grantor during his or her lifetime, while a testamentary trust is a trust created by the grantor's will.

Although we commonly think of trust beneficiaries as single individuals, it is also possible to name an organization, such as a charity, as the beneficiary of a revocable trust. The process of naming the charity as the beneficiary is virtually no different than the one used to name an individual.

Subject to the terms of the trust deed, the trustee can distribute income or capital to a charity.

Generally, you can name anyone, even a charity, as the beneficiary of your life insurance policy or retirement account. You can leave the entire amount of your death benefit to a charity or designate that only a portion of the proceeds goes to the charity and the remainder to a family member or other beneficiary.

All trusts are required to contain at least the following elements:Trusts must identify the grantor, trustee and beneficiary. The grantor and trustee must be identified because they are parties to the contract.The trust res must be identified.The trust must contain the signature of both the grantor and the trustee.

Charitable bequests from your will combine philanthropy and tax benefits. Bequests are gifts that are made as part of a will or trust. A bequest can be to a person, or it can be a charitable bequest to a nonprofit organization, trust or foundation. Anyone can make a bequestin any amountto an individual or charity.

One of the drawbacks of a testamentary trust is the considerable responsibility it puts on the trustee. He must meet regularly with the probate court to demonstrate his safe handling of the trust, and depending on your wishes, his tasks may go on for many years.

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