Leave a gift in your Will A gift in your Will is a gift that lives on Most people would like to leave the world a little better off, knowing they have made a difference to a cause they really care about. By leaving a gift to Diabetes Australia in your Will you can help to change and save lives into the future. As part of your legacy you will be helping to achieve our purpose: to reduce the incidence and impact of diabetes on people, health systems and society. Your gift will help to provide life-changing support and services to children, teenagers and adults living with diabetes, and support crucial research into better treatments and a cure. How to include a gift in your Will Guidance for Solicitors and Executors How to include a gift in your Will Thank you for considering a gift in your Will, as part of your legacy you will be helping to achieve our purpose, to reduce the incidence and impact of diabetes on people, health systems and society. Below you will find some suggested wording which your solicitor can include in your Will. If you would like more information or a printed booklet about leaving a gift in your Will, please contact our Donor Relations Manager on 0416 194 920, email [email protected] or send a letter to: Donor Relations ManagerDiabetes AustraliaGround Floor, 19-23 Moore StreetTurner ACT 2612 Please inform us of your gift If you have made the wonderful decision to leave a gift to Diabetes Australia in your Will, we would really like to know so we can thank you personally. Informing us allows us to better plan for the future and to keep you up to date about our work. Please be assured your information will be held in strict confidence. If you prefer to remain anonymous, we will respect your privacy. Suggested wording for a gift in your Will l, ………………………………………………………………, give and bequeath to Diabetes Australia of Ground Floor, 19-23 Moore Street, Turner ACT, 2612 (ABN: 47 008 528 461) a) The residue (or _________ % of the residue) of my estate b) ___________________________ % of my estate c) A sum of $ _________________________ To be used for the fulfilment of its charitable purposes through its awareness, research, education and advocacy programs, free of all death and estate duties. I declare that the receipt of such gift by its Chief Executive, Treasurer or other authorised officer shall be sufficient discharge of my Executors. Or l, ………………………………………………………………, give and bequeath to Diabetes Australia Research Trust of Ground Floor, 19-23 Moore Street, Turner ACT, 2612 (ABN: 47 162 212 747) a) The residue (or _________ % of the residue) of my estate b) ___________________________ % of my estate c) A sum of $ _________________________ To be used for the fulfilment of its charitable purposes through for research purposes, free of all death and estate duties. I declare that the receipt of such gift by its Chief Executive, Treasurer or other authorised officer shall be sufficient discharge of my Executors. For a Contingent Bequest If any of the above-named beneficiaries should predecease me, I hereby bequeath his or her share to Diabetes Australia of Ground Floor, 19-23 Moore Street, Turner ACT, 2612 (ABN: 47 008 528 461) for its general purposes. OR If any of the above-named beneficiaries should predecease me, I hereby bequeath his or her share to Diabetes Australia Research Trust of Ground Floor, 19-23 Moore Street, Turner ACT, 2612 (ABN: 47 162 212 747) for its research purposes. If you would like any specific information, or have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Cate Farrar (Donor Relations Manager) on 0416 194 920 or 07 3506 0920 or email: [email protected]. Guidance for Solicitors and Executors Solicitors and Executors If you are a solicitor and have a client who chooses to leave a bequest to Diabetes Australia, we have provided some suggested Will wording below. If you are an Executor of a Will that includes Diabetes Australia, please contact us for any information you need.Suggested wording for a gift to Diabetes Australia l, ………………………………………………………………, give and bequeath to Diabetes Australia of Ground Floor, 19-23 Moore Street, Turner ACT, 2612 (ABN: 47 008 528 461) a) The residue (or _________ % of the residue) of my estate b) ___________________________ % of my estate c) A sum of $ _________________________ To be used for the fulfilment of its charitable purposes through its awareness, research, education and advocacy programs, free of all death and estate duties. I declare that the receipt of such gift by its Chief Executive, Treasurer or other authorised officer shall be sufficient discharge of my Executors. Or l, ………………………………………………………………, give and bequeath to Diabetes Australia Research Trust of Ground Floor, 19-23 Moore Street, Turner ACT, 2612 (ABN: 47 162 212 747) a) The residue (or _________ % of the residue) of my estate b) ___________________________ % of my estate c) A sum of $ _________________________ To be used for the fulfilment of its charitable purposes through for research purposes, free of all death and estate duties. I declare that the receipt of such gift by its Chief Executive, Treasurer or other authorised officer shall be sufficient discharge of my Executors. For a Contingent Bequest If any of the above-named beneficiaries should predecease me, I hereby bequeath his or her share to Diabetes Australia of Ground Floor, 19-23 Moore Street, Turner ACT, 2612 (ABN: 47 008 528 461) for its general purposes. OR If any of the above-named beneficiaries should predecease me, I hereby bequeath his or her share to Diabetes Australia Research Trust of Ground Floor, 19-23 Moore Street, Turner ACT, 2612 (ABN: 47 162 212 747) for its research purposes. If you would like any specific information, or have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Cate Farrar (Donor Relations Manager) on 0416 194 920 or 07 3506 0920 or email: [email protected]. Our valued supporters Thank you for considering a gift in your Will. We thank and acknowledge our valued supporters.
