MAKE A BEQUEST :

Leaving a Bequest to Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury (H2H) will help everday Australians in your local community receive care into the future.

 

About Bequests:

What is a Bequest?

A Bequest is a gift made in your will. You can make Bequests to individuals, companies, associations, or charities. By making a Bequest to Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury you will be helping Lifeline work towards a future where anyone can receive care and emotional support when they need it.

 

Types of Bequests:

A Bequest to Lifeline H2H may include any of the following or a combination of them:

  • Residuary Bequest: A gift of whatever is left of your estate (or percentage thereof) after all your other gifts have been distributed, and taxes and debts have been fulfilled.
  • Pecuniary Bequest: A gift of a set dollar amount determined by you at the time of drawing up or altering your Will.
  • Specific Bequests: The gift of a nominated asset such as a house, shares, life insurance.
  • Specified Purpose: You may have a preference for the way your Bequest to Lifeline H2H will be used. For example you may specify your Bequest be used for Suicide prevention, or Telephone Counselling services.

We recommend that if you wish to make a bequest to Lifeline H2H, you discuss it with your solicitor.

 

Wording your Bequest:

The wording you use in your will is important. The wrong wording could mean that your assets are not treated as you intended. The correct wording will ensure that gifts directed to Lifeline H2H will come directly to our Centre. If in doubt it is always best to seek professional advice from a legal advisor or solicitor.

 

If you would like to make a gift to Lifeline H2H we suggest that your Will contain the following wording:

For a Residuary Bequest:

I give, devise and bequeath to Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury Incorporated (ABN 56 766 506 533) of 4 Park Avenue, Gordon, free from all duties, the following _____ percentage OR the remainder of my estate and direct that the receipt of the Treasurer for the time being will be a sufficient discharge to my trustees.

 

For a Pecuniary Bequest:

I give devise and bequeath to Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury Incorporated (ABN 56 766 506 533) of 4 Park Avenue, Gordon, free from all duties, the following $ _____ amount and direct that the receipt of the Treasurer for the time being will be a sufficient discharge to my trustees.

 

For a Specific Bequest:

I give, devise and bequeath to Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury Incorporated (ABN 56 766 506 533) of 4 Park Avenue, Gordon, free from all duties, the following ________ item/s and direct that the receipt of the Treasurer for the time being will be a sufficient discharge to my trustees.

 

If you would like more informaiton about Bequests or you require further Lifeline H2H information before making your decision - such as an annual report or general brochure - please contact our Centre on 9498 8805 or email emmabagley@lifelineh2h.com

 

Lifeline Services

We support people in need, in many ways.
Our services include:

  • 24hr Telephone Counselling
  • Face-to-Face counselling
  • Suicide prevention programs
  • Emergency relief
  • Community Aid
  • Support Line
     

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