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GIFTING A BEQUEST

IN YOUR WILL

A bequest is a legacy, usually given in a Will. Leaving a small gift of hope can help ensure our work continues to make a difference to the lives of cancer patients and their families.

Join others who have left a lasting gift in their Will

Your decision to leave a bequest will be an enduring legacy that can be applied to a range of vital programs, in either medical research or patient support. Funds can be directed to honour your preference.

A bequest is a generous and powerful gift that will be cherished beyond your lifetime.

Bequest Enquiry

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Your decision to leave a bequest will be an enduring legacy that can be used in a range of vital programs, in either medical research or patient support. As you specify, funds can be directed to honour your preference.

Information for your legal advisors

To make a bequest, speak to your solicitor and insert the ‘Sample Wording’ shown below.

SAMPLE WORDING

I GIVE the (whole $_____ or residue or percentage %____) of my estate to Prostate & Breast Cancer Foundation Ltd  (ABN 80 150590006) of Level 1, 204 Clarence St, Sydney NSW 2000, for its general purposes.

I declare that the receipt of the secretary, treasurer or other proper officer of the nominated beneficiary will be a full discharge for my trustee who will not be bound to see its application.

ORGANISATION DETAILS

The Foundation is a registered company under corporate law, section 148 (1). ABN 80 150 590 006. It is registered with the ACNC (Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission) and under the provisions of the Charitable Fundraising Act (NSW) 1991 (CFN 21976).

OPTIONS

There are several options when it comes to leaving a gift in your will for others.
Bequests can be made for the Foundation’s general purposes, our research program or CanCare, our patient-support program.

We suggest you first speak to your solicitor, trustee company or the Public Trustee.

Gifts can be made as:

The residue of an estate, and/or

A percentage of the estate, and/or

A specific amount of money, and/or

A life insurance or superannuation policy, and/or

Other assets such as shares, property, art or jewelry, and/or

An investment in perpetuity.