Everybody needs a will
Whether you’re 18 or 108, everyone should have a will in place. People use wills to choose who gets their property, name guardians for minor children, provide a plan for pets, and more. You’ve loved Carnegie Museums during your lifetime. By including the Museums in your will you can help ensure future generations will be able to visit and love them, too.
Why give in your will?
Leave a lasting legacy to Carnegie Museums and future explorers and creators!
Continue to use assets or property during your lifetime
Potentially reduce your estate tax burden
Common gifted assets in wills and trusts
- Financial accounts
- Real estate
- Brokerage accounts
- Donor Advised Funds
- Personal property
Popular Resources
Estate planning checklist
Ten important documents to get your affairs in order.
Sample bequest language for your will or trust
This language may help you and your attorney as you consider a gift that will meet your financial and personal goals.
Sample codicil
When it’s time to update your will, you can use a codicil—an addition or supplement that explains or modifies your existing will.
We’re here to help you meet your goals!
Our team would be happy to speak with you in confidence about your giving goals, with no obligation.
Name: Beth E. Brown
Title: Director of Planned Giving
Phone: 412-622-8859
Email: brownb@carnegiemuseums.org
Legal Name: Carnegie Institute d/b/a Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
Legal Address: 4400 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Federal Tax/ EIN #: 25-0965280
