Make a Bequest

Leave a lasting legacy for the people with a disability that Flagstaff supports by leaving a bequest in your Will.

If you are considering leaving money to The Flagstaff Group in your will, you may need to consider the following in your instructions:

• Make it clear in your Will that you would like to leave The Flagstaff Group a gift. It is recommended that you use a solicitor to ensure your Will is legal and valid.
• Specify the type of gift you would like to leave. There are a number of ways you can leave a gift in your Will, but some of the most common include:
  • General cash gift
  • Residual of your estate
  • Percentage of your estate
  • Gift of a percentage of the residual of your estate
  • A specific gift.
• Include The Flagstaff Group’s full details to make sure the money goes to the right place:
  The Flagstaff Group, ABN 53 000 551 575, 254 Nolan Street, Unanderra NSW 2526.

What Do I Write in a Bequest?

Residual bequest wording:

“I give all the rest of my real and personal property whatever and wherever situated to The Flagstaff Group, ABN 53 000 551 575, 254 Nolan Street, Unanderra NSW 2526 for its general purposes, free of all death and estate duties. I declare that the receipt of the Secretary/Public Officer or other authorised officer of The Flagstaff Group shall be a sufficient discharge to my Executors.”

Percentage of your estate:

“I give _______ percent of my estate to The Flagstaff Group, ABN 53 000 551 575, 254 Nolan Street, Unanderra NSW 2526 or its general purposes, free of all death and estate duties. I declare that the receipt of the Secretary/Public Officer or other authorised officer of The Flagstaff Group Limited shall be a sufficient discharge to my Executors.”
A percentage of the residue;

“I give _______ per cent of the residue of my estate to The Flagstaff Group, ABN 53 000 551 575, 254 Nolan Street, Unanderra NSW 2526 for its general purposes, free of all death and estate duties. I declare that the receipt of the Secretary or other authorised officer of The Flagstaff Group shall be a sufficient discharge to my Executors.”

Specific gift bequest wording:

“I give the sum of $ or named item_______(eg. Shares, jewellery) to The Flagstaff Group, ABN 53 000 551 575, 254 Nolan Street, Unanderra NSW 2526 for its general purposes, free of all death and estate duties. I declare that the receipt of the Secretary or other authorised officer of The Flagstaff Group will be a sufficient discharge to my Trustee.”

If you would like more information please contact The Flagstaff Group on Tel: (02) 4272 0203.