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Gifts from Wills & Trusts

A simple bequest ensures that the stories and music you love continue for future generations.

A Legacy of Service

Since 1954, Northern Public Radio has served communities in Northern Illinois, providing unique programming and vital news for our region. Our work continues: improving independent and local journalism, providing beautiful classical music, and connecting communities through multiple platforms.

Together, we'll continue our work for decades to come.

Your trust in our stations can leave a lasting legacy.
Please remember Northern Public Radio in your will.

Specific Bequest Language

To include 89.5 WNIJ and/or Classical WNIU in your will, trust, or other future gifts, a bequest is simple to set up. Please include the following sentence and gift information:

"I give _______ (please insert specific amount, property, percentage, or residue) to the Northern Illinois University Foundation, directed specifically for Northern Public Radio, 89.5 WNIJ and/or Classical WNIU, a tax-exempt organization located in DeKalb, Illinois."

Federal Tax ID (EIN): 36-6086819

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