Leave a gift in your Will

You can be assured that what you bequest to Vinnies will be used to improve the lives of those less fortunate in a practical and tangible way, gifts in wills are treated by us with the respect this significant act deserves.

For bequests that are untied (not for a specific purpose), we have a robust decision process that ensures these important funds are invested wisely and strategically to ensure the maximum benefit results from this legacy. These untied bequests also provide for the greatest flexibility to enable us to respond to future challenges and methods of support in the future as they arise.

Alternately you may choose to leave a bequest for a specific purpose or community in which we operate.

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Make your legacy live on

Bequest funds are vital to ensuring Vinnies Canberra/Goulburn will be able to continue to support and assist those at greatest risk of experiencing social exclusion, disadvantage, or homelessness in our community.

How to make a bequest

There are a variety of ways to include a gift in your Will to the St Vincent de Paul Society Canberra/Goulburn.

• Residue: The remainder of your estate once all other legacies and expenses have been deducted.
• Percentage of your estate.
• Specific sum: You may nominate a specific sum of money in your Will.
• Property: A gift of real estate.
• Specific items: Furniture, household items and bric-a-brac. 
• Stocks & shares: A percentage of stocks and shares in your portfolio.
• Superannuation and/or Life Insurance policies: Nominate the St Vincent de Paul Society Canberra/Goulburn as beneficiary.