Planned Giving

With a charitable planned gift to the Zinn Education Project, you can help sustain the teaching of people’s history in classrooms around the country.

Examples of charitable planned gift arrangements:

  • Bequests
  • Charitable Remainder Trusts
  • Charitable Gift Annuities
  • Gifts of Life Insurance

Following is sample bequest language you could consider if you would like to include the Zinn Education Project in your will or estate plans. For specific advice about your financial situation and the tax effects of a charitable plan, please consult a qualified professional advisor:

I hereby give, devise and bequeath _________ and No/100 dollars ($DOLLARS) to the Zinn Education Project, a project of the nonprofit organization Teaching for Change (with Rethinking Schools), located at 1832 11th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20001, Federal Tax ID #52-1616482, for the Zinn Education Project’s general use and purpose.

I hereby give, devise and bequeath ____ percent (___%) of my total estate, determined as of the date of my death, the Zinn Education Project, a project of the nonprofit organization Teaching for Change (with Rethinking Schools), located at 1832 11th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20001, Federal Tax ID #52-1616482, for the Zinn Education Project’s general use and purpose.

I hereby give, devise and bequeath to the Zinn Education Project, a project of the nonprofit organization Teaching for Change (with Rethinking Schools), located at 1832 11th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20001, Federal Tax ID #52-1616482, for the Zinn Education Project’s general use and purpose, ALL OR A PERCENTAGE of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate to be used for the Zinn Education Project’s general use and purpose.

If (primary beneficiary) does not survive me, then I hereby give, devise and bequeath to the Zinn Education Project, a project of the nonprofit organization Teaching for Change (with Rethinking Schools), located at 1832 11th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20001, Federal Tax ID #52-1616482, DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY to be used for for the Zinn Education Project’s general use and purpose.

For more information, or to notify us of your intention to include the Zinn Education Project in your estate, please contact us at zep@zinnedproject.org.