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____________________________ Wills and Bequeaths
If you would like to place in your will an unrestricted bequeath to the Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc., please include the following language: "I give and bequeath to the Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc. the sum of (amount) or (percent)% of my estate which I own at the time of my death or which I have the power of disposition. The Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc. shall disperse said bequeath in accordance with the Articles of Incorporation of the Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc. and any amendments and additions thereof at any time made."
Bequeath to the W. R. Bryan Diabetic Eye Disease Research Fund If you would like to place in your will a bequeath to the Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc. W. R. Bryan Diabetic Eye Disease Research Fund, please include the following language: "I give and bequeath to the W.R. Bryan Diabetic Eye Disease Research Fund of the Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc. the sum of (amount) or (percent)% of my estate which I own at the time of my death or which I have the power of disposition. The Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc. shall disperse said bequeath in accordance with the Articles of Incorporation of the Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc. and any amendments and additions thereof at any time made. Disbursement shall also be in accordance with the stipulations of the originating document of the W. R. Bryan Diabetes Research Fund." Bequeath for a Research Fellowship If you would like to place in your will a bequeath for a Research Fellowship in your (or someone elses) name, please use the following language: "I give and bequeath to the Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc. the sum of (amount) or (percent)% of my estate which I own at the time of my death or which I have the power of disposition. The Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc. shall disperse said bequeath in accordance with the Articles of Incorporation of the Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc. and any amendments and additions thereof at any time made. Disbursement shall be restricted to a Research Fellowship in the name of (name). Said fellowship shall be designated as "The (name) Research Fellowship." A bequeath for a Research Fellowship must be not less than $3,000. If the bequeath is for more than the stipend usually designated for a Research Fellow ( $2,000 - $4,000), the Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation will name more than one student as a (designated name) Research Fellow in successive years. A bequeath of $100,000 will provide for a Research Fellowship in the designated name in perpetuity.
Bequeath for Research on a Specific Disease If you would like to place in your will a bequeath for research into a specific disease ( for example, Age Related Macular Degeneration, also see list below), please use the following language: "I give and bequeath to the Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc. the sum of (amount) or (percent)% of my estate which I own at the time of my death or which I have the power of disposition. The Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc. shall disperse said bequeath in accordance with the Articles of Incorporation of the Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation, Inc. and any amendments and additions thereof at any time made. Disbursement shall be restricted to the study, treatment or cure of ( Name of Disease)." Currently, the Ohio LIONS Eye Research Foundation supports research on a large number of eye diseases including but not limited to:
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