When a donor to an organization or nonprofit has died, this condolence letter can be sent to friends and family.
Dear {Recipient},
I would like to speak on behalf of the entire faculty of {Institution} when I offer you our condolences for the loss of {deceased}. {Deceased} was a great friend of {Institution} and {his/her} friendship will be sorely missed.
{Deceased} made many generous donations to improve our {aspects} during {his/her} lifetime. {He/she} was truly a civic-minded and upstanding model citizen who cared deeply for the {arts, sciences, athletes, etc.}
In honor of your {relation}, we would like to memorialize {him/her} by dedicating the {plaque, statue, etc.} in {his/her} name in {location at the Institution}.
Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
Sincerely,
{Sender}
