Useful Information For Professional Advisors

Name, Address & Federal I.D. Number
The official name of Guide Dogs for the Blind is "Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc."
Guide Dog's Federal Tax I.D. number is 94-1196195.
Address is P.O. Box 151200 San Rafael, California 94915

Sample Bequest Language for use in Wills or Trusts

IRS Tax Exempt Letter

Federal Tax Identification number for Guide Dogs for the Blind is 94-1196195

Charitable Remainder Trust Program

Guide Dogs for the Blind will serve as trustee of a charitable remainder trust and charge no trustee fee if the contribution of property to the trust is of appropriate value, usually a minimum of $100,000; and the trust provides for an irrevocable remainder interest to Guide Dogs for the Blind of at least 50%. We accept gifts of most type of assets including real estate.

For more information please contact Tom Horton, International Director of Planned Giving, [email protected], 415.492.4169; Erin Jones, Planned Giving Officer, [email protected], 415.499.4456; or Joan Scott, Planned Giving Coordinator, [email protected], 415.499.4073.