WILLS AND BEQUESTS
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Wills and Bequests
Leaving a gift to a charity in your will is a powerful way to leave a lasting legacy and ensure your values and compassion continue to make a difference long after you're gone. The impact of your bequest goes far beyond financial support. It represents a belief in the potential and worth of every person with Down syndrome. It signifies your commitment to breaking down barriers, fostering acceptance, and creating a society that embraces diversity.
Our Promise to You
- We will handle whatever gift you leave us efficiently, so that it can do the greatest good in the areas where it is needed most.
- We will ensure your gift goes to the exact program, initiative area you specified in your will
- You have every right to change your mind about a gift in your will at any time.
- Any information you share with us will be kept strictly confidential and will be used respectfully and appropriately.
Recommended wording for your will
If you wish to donate a percentage of your estate after providing for loved ones
“I give to Down Syndrome NSW (ABN 39 023 586 389), for its general purposes, free of all duties, _____ % of my residuary estate for which an authorised receipt from Down Syndrome NSW (ABN 39 023 586 389) will be a sufficient discharge for the executor(s) or trustee.”
If you wish to donate what’s left over of your estate after providing for loved ones
“I give to Down Syndrome NSW (ABN 39 023 586 389), for its general purposes, free of all duties, the whole of the residue of my estate for which an authorised receipt from Down Syndrome NSW (ABN 39 023 586 389) will be a sufficient discharge for the executor(s) or trustee.”
If you wish to donate a specific sum
“I give to Down Syndrome NSW (ABN 39 023 586 389), for its general purposes, free of all duties, the sum of $_____ for which an authorised receipt from Down Syndrome NSW (ABN 39 023 586 389) will be a sufficient discharge for the executor(s) or trustee.”
If you wish to donate a specific item
“I give to Down Syndrome NSW (ABN 39 023 586 389), for its general purposes, free of all duties, my _____ for which an authorised receipt from Down Syndrome NSW (ABN 39 023 586 389) will be a sufficient discharge for the executor(s) or trustee.”
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