If you are advising a client who is considering a planned gift or bequest to Caltech, we welcome the opportunity to work with you to help your client. Please use the resources and tools listed below, and feel free to contact us for further information or assistance on a confidential basis.

Here is some basic information about our organization:

Legal Name

All charitable gifts should be directed to California Institute of Technology, the charitable, tax-exempt organization located in Pasadena, California, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number: 95-1643307.

Tax ID Number 

95-1643307

Suggested Bequest Wording

To provide a start for you and your clients in establishing their bequest intentions, we have generated bequest language for donors.

Legacy Society Membership

If one of your clients arranges an estate gift for the benefit of Caltech, we would very much appreciate knowing about the gift so that we can express our gratitude, make sure we will be able to fulfill the donor’s wishes, and offer your client membership in our Torchbearers Legacy Society

We respect the fact that some donors prefer to remain anonymous. If you are willing to serve as an intermediary, a client of yours can share information about his or her plans without divulging his or her identity.