Planned Giving
By leaving a gift to Define American in your will or trust, you are building a powerful legacy of advocacy.
Planned giving is for everyone
Make a free will and testament and support Define American in the process.
Many Define American supporters choose to leave a donation in their wills and trusts as an important way to have long-term impact, without any upfront cost during their lifetimes.
Making a will is one of the most impactful ways to extend your love and generosity for your family and friends. It can also help change the way American immigrants are represented in the media.
By leaving a gift to Define American in your will or trust, you are building a powerful legacy of advocacy.
Legacy giving isn’t only for the wealthy – gifts of any size are deeply appreciated, and there is a wide range in gift sizes from $50 to $1 million.
Get started
- To get started, use this free tool. You can create a legal will online, or document your wishes and find an attorney near you.
- Specify within your will the amount or percentage of your estate you’d like to leave (if any) to Define American and other charity organizations.
- Rest assured knowing you’ve left a legacy of support for your loved ones and the causes you care about.
Additional Information
If you’d prefer to use an attorney to draft your will and you choose to leave a gift in your will, we suggest the following language and to contact us:
“I bequeath (amount or percentage) to Define American, a nonprofit corporation organized and existing under the laws of District of Columbia, with the principal business address of 453 S Spring St, Ste 400 PMB 104, Los Angeles, CA 90013, and federal tax identification number 46-4610491.”