ONE9 FIVE9 Founder’s Circle

The Kansas Council for Economic Education was founded on May 19, 1959 on the campus of Kansas State University. The Kansas Council for Economic Education recently formed the ONE9 FIVE9 Founder’s Circle to celebrate our beginnings. The Kansas Council for Economic Education plans to continue our mission of impacting the LiFE of a teacher, a student and a community.

Since our beginning, individuals like you have invested in our future. The ONE9 FIVE9 Founder’s Circle celebrates this investment by recognizing those individuals who have planned for the continued success of future generations of teachers and students through a planned gift for the Kansas Council for Economic Education.

MEMBERS:

  • C. Clyde Jones, Manhattan, KS

A gift in your will or living trust

A simple, flexible and versatile way to ensure our educational mission continues for years to come is a gift in your will or living trust, known as a charitable bequest.

By including a bequest to the Kansas Council for Economic Education in your will or living trust, you are ensuring that the Kansas Council for Economic Education will be here to transform the lives of teachers, students and communities for generations to come. Gifts to the Kansas Council for Economic Education also entitle your estate to federal estate tax charitable deduction(s). Please communicate with your professional adviser for specific benefits.

We would like to honor your decision to invest in the future success of teachers and students. Please let us know if you have made this special decision to place the Kansas Council for Economic Education in your will or living trust.

Sample Bequest Language for you to use with your professional adviser

For your convenience, sample language for making gifts by will, trust, or beneficiary designation to the Kansas Council for Economic Education appears below. See your professional adviser or contact the Kansas Council for Economic Education, if you would like further suggestions about how to make your gift.

The Kansas Council for Economic Education is a tax-exempt corporation under subsection 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. All gifts to the Kansas Council for Economic Education are approved deductions according to the schedules established under income tax regulations and are used for the benefit of Kansas Council for Economic Education. The Federal Identification Number for the Kansas Council for Economic Education is 48-6116794.

Money:

I give and bequeath to the Kansas Council for Economic Education, Wichita, Kansas, Federal Identification Number 48-6116794, a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of the State of Kansas, the sum of $____ or percentage of ____%, to be used according to the Memo of Understanding on file with said organization OR for the Literacy in Financial Education (LiFE) Fund of the Kansas Council for Economic Education.

Securities:

I give and bequeath to the Kansas Council for Economic Education, Wichita, Kansas, Federal Identification Number 48-6116794, a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of the State of Kansas, the following described securities or other personal property _______________, to be used according to the Memo of Understanding on file with said organization OR for the Literacy in Financial Education (LiFE) Fund of the Kansas Council for Economic Education.

Life Insurance:

Life Insurance and annuity contracts, like any other property, can be given outright by naming the Kansas Council for Economic Education the beneficiary of the policy.