Planned Giving: Create a Lasting Impact
Your Legacy, Feeding the Future
When you plan for the future, you have the power to shape a lasting legacy. By including a gift to High Plains Food Bank in your will or living trust, you ensure that your values live on, helping to fight hunger and nourish hope for generations to come.
Why Planned
Giving?
A planned gift allows you to make a meaningful contribution without affecting your current finances. Whether it’s a specific dollar amount, a percentage of your estate, or the remainder after other provisions, your gift can make a tremendous difference.
Simple and Flexible
You don’t need to be wealthy to leave a legacy. In as little as one sentence, you can include High Plains Food Bank in your will or trust, guaranteeing that your generosity supports our mission long into the future.
Sample Bequest Language
To assist you, we’ve provided sample language for different types of gifts:
Unrestricted Gift:
“I, [Your Name], of [City, State, ZIP], give, devise, and bequeath to High Plains Food Bank (Tax ID 75-1838348), located at 1910 SE 8th Ave, Amarillo, TX, [written percentage of the estate, amount, or description of property] for its unrestricted use and general purposes.”
Intended Purpose:
SE 8th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79102, or its successor, [written percentage of the estate, amount, or description of property]. This gift should be used for [state purpose]. If High Plains Food Bank determines that the need no longer exists or it is not possible to administer my gift as intended, they may use it for a purpose closely related to my original wishes.”
To learn more or to inform us of your gift, please contact Tina Brohlin at
Let Us Know
By notifying us of your plans, you help us prepare for the future and ensure your gift is used according to your wishes. If you prefer anonymity, your information will be kept confidential.