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Learn About Wills and Bequests


"I feel privileged to be able to support WEV's mission in such a meaningful way."
Legacy Society Member, Nancy Crouse

What are the benefits of making a bequest?

  1. You leave a lasting legacy to be remembered
  2. You lessen the burden of taxes on your family
  3. You may receive estate tax savings

How can I learn more?


How do I make a bequest?

A bequest is one of the easiest gifts to make. With the help of an advisor, you can include language in your will or trust specifying a gift be made to family, friends or Women's Economic Ventures as part of your estate plan.


What are my options?

A bequest can be made in several ways:
  1. You can gift a specific dollar amount or asset
  2. You can gift a percentage of your estate
  3. You can gift from the balance or residue of your estate
  4. You can make a beneficiary designation of certain assets

How do I get started?


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Donor Stories

Learn how others have made a lasting impact on Women's Economic Ventures through their generous acts of planned giving.
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How to Give

With a planned gift to WEV you can create a powerful legacy, advancing WEV's work while furthering your financial goals. Learn more about the benefits of charitable gift planning.
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Legacy Society

WEV's Legacy Society recognizes the transformational supporters who include WEV in their wills, trusts, and other planned giving. We honor their vision and dedication to women and economic empowerment.
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About Bequests

You may be looking for a way to make significant gift to help further our mission. A bequest is a gift made through your will or trust. It is one of the most popular and flexible ways that you can support WEV into the future.
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Let us help you with your gift plans.