Defeat MSA Alliance’s special Individual Named Legacy Grants program enables donors to fund a scientific research, education or patient support grant and name the grant in their own name, in tribute to or in memory of a loved one. The Legacy Grants program designates four levels of grants: $50,000 (Platinum), $30,000 (Gold), $10,000 (Silver) and $5,000(Bronze). Please email us: legacyfunds@defeatmsa.org, if you are interested in finding out more about this lasting gift.
If you wish to include us in your bequest, we propose some of this language for your attorney’s consideration. Upon your request, we can add your name and/or a memorial statement to our bequests page.
After fulfilling all other specific provisions, I give, devise and bequeath ____% of the rest, residuary and remainder to the Defeat MSA Alliance, a 501(c)(3) charitable corporation (Tax ID# 46-0661655) with offices at 29924 Jefferson Avenue, Saint Clair Shores, Michigan 48082. This gift shall be used as the board of trustees determines the need is the greatest.
[or replacing the last sentence with this:“This gift shall be used for the sole purpose of research, education or patient support as the board of trustees designates.”]
I give, devise and bequeath $___, ___% or _____ [name specific asset] to the Defeat MSA Alliance, a 501(c)(3) charitable corporation (Tax ID# 46-0661655) with offices at 29924 Jefferson Avenue, Saint Clair Shores, Michigan 48082. This gift shall be used as the board of trustees determines the need is the greatest.
[or replacing the last sentence with this: “This gift shall be used for the sole purpose of research, education or patient support as the board of trustees designates.”]
In the event of the death of any of the beneficiaries, I give, devise and bequeath ____% of the rest, residuary and remainder to the Defeat MSA Alliance, a 501(c)(3) charitable corporation (Tax ID# 46-0661655) with offices at 29924 Jefferson Avenue, Saint Clair Shores, Michigan 48082. This gift shall be used as the board of trustees determines the need is the greatest.
[or replacing the last sentence with this: “This gift shall be used for the sole purpose of research, education or patient support as the board of trustees designates.”]
If you wish to bequeath your donation to Defeat MSA Alliance, you may earmark it for patient and caregiver support, medical education, public awareness or scientific research (or divide your bequest into a part of each). Please see our page on Legacy Grants, if you wish to name your bequest after yourself or someone else. If you have questions, please call us: 586.246.1475 or email us: director@defeatmsa.org