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Take a look at the recent video by Dr. Badi G. Foster as
he discusses the Global Youth Innovation Network!
 

Events

“Global DC Initiative” Launch Event
The D.C. Center for Global Education and Leadership (CGEL) in partnership with Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) will be honoring the lives lost on 9/11.
3rd Glenncrest Community Garden Meeting
The Glenncrest MADH and Dreaming Out Loud would like to invite all members of the Glenncrest neighborhood, community volunteers and organizations, to our third Community Garden Meeting.
PAFE Presents: September Palaver Hut: "Women Entrepreneurship and International Partnership"
Every month Phelps Stokes’ Programs for Africa and Freedom Endowment hosts a Palaver Hut, a symposium that creates an environment of productive dialogue on an important issue. This month’s event is entitled, “Women’s Entrepreneurship and International Partnership”. We are extending an invitation to you and hope to see you there. Space is limited, so please RSVP.
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Charitable Planned Gift Options

The Development Office at Phelps Stokes provides support for a full range of charitable gift planning options and services.  Neither Phelps Stokes, its employees nor representatives offer legal or financial advice to prospective donors.  We strongly urge a prospective donor to consult with his/her attorney, financial advisor, estate-planning professional, accountant or other appropriate professional before making any material decisions based on information we provide through this Web site, printed materials or other sources. We welcome the opportunity to help you identify tax-wise and beneficial ways to support the important work of Phelps Stokes. Please feel free to contact Jim Coffin, our Director of Development and Communication, for information or assistance on a confidential basis.
 

GIFTS UNDER A WILL

The following options provide examples of how you might consider Phelps Stokes in your will:

  1. GENERAL TESTAMENTARY GIFT: SPECIFIC MONETARY AMOUNT: I hereby give and bequeath _______________________ Dollars ($__________________) to Phelps Stokes Fund, Inc., located at 1400 I Street, NW, Washington, DC  20005, or its successors-in-interest, to be used for general purposes.

  2. GENERAL TESTAMENTARY GIFT: PERCENTAGE OF RESIDUE OF ESTATE: I hereby give and bequeath ________ percent (_____%) of the rest and residue of my estate to Phelps Stokes Fund, Inc., located at 1400 I Street, NW, Washington, DC  20005, or its successors-in-interest, to be used for general purposes.

  3. RESTRICTED TESTAMENTARY GIFT: SPECIFIC MONETARY AMOUNT: I hereby give and bequeath ______________________ Dollars ($__________________) to Phelps Stokes Fund, Inc., located at 1400 I Street, NW, Washington, DC  20005, or its successors-in-interest, to be used for [insert donor restriction].

  4. RESTRICTED TESTAMENTARY GIFT: PERCENTAGE OF RESIDUE OF ESTATE: I hereby give and bequeath ________ percent (_____ %) of the rest and residue of my estate to Phelps Stokes Fund, Inc., located at 1400 I Street, NW, Washington, DC  20005, or its successors-in-interest, to be used for [insert donor restriction].

GIFTS FROM A TRUST

The following provides an example of how you might consider Phelps Stokes when establishing or modifying a trust:

  • [Insert contingency (e.g., Upon the death of my spouse)], the Trustee shall distribute ________________ Dollars ($__________________) to Phelps Stokes Fund, Inc., located at 1400 I Street, NW, Washington, DC  20005, or its successors-in-interest, free and clear of trust, to be used for general purposes.

 GIFTS OF LIFE INSURANCE OR IRA

  • Phelps Stokes may be named as the beneficiary of an asset that passes outside the terms of a will or a trust such as a life insurance policy, IRA or 401(k). In order to make your wishes known, please contact your IRA or retirement account custodian. The legal name your representative will need to include is:
  • Phelps Stokes Fund, Inc., located at 1400 I Street, NW, Washington, DC  20005.

CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITY

  • A Charitable Gift Annuity is one of the easiest gifts to create. All you’ll need to do is contact Jim Coffin, Director of Development at Phelps Stokes to setup a CGA agreement and then determine whether you would like to use cash or other assets to fund your gift annuity.
  • To learn more about a Charitable Gift Annuity or for a confidential, complimentary illustration of the payments and tax benefits you might receive from a Phelps Stokes Charitable Gift Annuity, please call Jim Coffin at (202) 371-9544 X 232.

GIFTS OF STOCK

  • For gifts of stock, please call Jim Coffin at (202) 371-9544 X 232.  The process of donation is simple – you simply give your broker or financial advisor with the wiring instructions provided to you by Phelps Stokes.

GENERAL INFORMATION

General information that may be beneficial to you in finalizing your estate plan:

  • Legal Name: Phelps Stokes Fund, Inc.

Incorporation Details:

  • 501(c)(3) organization, classified as a public charity, exempt from federal income tax

Mailing Address:

Phelps Stokes Fund, Inc.
1400 I Street, N.W., Suite 750
Washington, DC  20005

Attention: Development Department
TAX I.D. Number
Trustees of Phelps Stokes Fund, Inc.  TAX ID number: 13-1624208.