Legal Information and Bequest Language

Our Legal Name

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center dba Sutter Bay Hospitals

Our Tax ID Number

94-0562680

Sample Bequest Language for Your Will or Living Trust

Unrestricted
"...to Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, to be used where the need is greatest, as determined by the Board of Trustees."

Restricted
"...to Alta Bates Summit Medical Center to be used to support [description of specific purpose, for example, a department, service or program] at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center. However, if at some future time the Board of Trustees of Alta Bates Summit Medical Center determines that it has become impossible or impractical to effectively apply the gift made hereunder to the restricted purpose specified (e.g., because a specified department, service or program no longer exists or its operation has been substantially reduced or changed), then the gift made hereunder shall be used where the need is greatest at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, as determined by the Board of Trustees. My gift is to be used to expand this program and should be used only after funds already budgeted for the program have been expended.”