How to Leave Your Legacy

If you are interested in including WPR in your estate plans, you’ll need our proper, legal name:

The Wisconsin Public Radio Association, Inc.
821 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706
Tax ID # 23 – 7363536

Thank you for supporting Wisconsin Public Radio.

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Edward Weyer, Jr.

Bequest Language

Example bequest language - Please feel free to change the numbers or percentages as you desire.

1. Bequest of cash

"I bequeath the sum of $10,000 to Wisconsin Public Radio of Madison, WI."

2. Bequest of a percent of the estate

"I devise and bequeath 20% of the remainder and residue of property owned at my death, whether real or personal, and wherever located to Wisconsin Public Radio, Madison, WI."

3. Contingent Bequest

"If my brother John Doe survives me, I devise and bequeath 20% of the remainder and residue of property owned at my death, whether real or personal, and wherever located to John Doe. If John Doe does not survive me, then I devise and bequeath 20% of my residuary estate, whether real or personal property and wherever located to Wisconsin Public Radio, Madison, WI."