How to leave a gift in your Will
We are so grateful that you are considering a gift in your Will to EACH. 1 in 6 of the children we support receives care because of generous people like you.
Making a Will
A Will is a document with instructions on what happens to your money, property, and possessions (your “estate”) after you die.
We strongly recommended that you seek advice from a solicitor or other reputable Will-writing service as we are unable to give you any legal advice.
Choosing a Solicitor or Will-Writer
Wording and details
If you’d like to leave a gift to EACH in your Will, you will need to give the following details to your solicitor or Will-writer:
Registered Charity Name: East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices
Registered Charity Address: Church Lane, Milton, Cambridgeshire, CB24 6AB
Registered Charity Number: 1069284
The below is some example wording for a residuary gift:
‘I give all / a fraction / a percentage of the residue of my estate absolutely to East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices, Church Lane, Milton, Cambridgeshire, CB24 6AB, Registered Charity Number 1069284, to be applied by East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices for its charitable purposes, and I further direct that the receipt of the Hon.Treasurer or any other proper officer of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospice’s, for the time being, shall be sufficient discharge to my trustees’.
The below is some example wording for a pecuniary gift:
‘I give to East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices, Church Lane, Milton, Cambridgeshire, CB24 6AB, Registered Charity Number 1069284, absolutely, the sum of (amount in figures, amount in words) to be applied by East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices for its charitable purposes, and I further direct that the receipt of the Hon.Treasurer or any other proper officer of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices, for the time being, shall be sufficient discharge to my trustees’.
Your solicitor or Will-writer can help you with the exact wording, details needed and provide you with more details about different types of gifts.
More information
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