Leave your legacy. Leave a gift in your Will
A meaningful way to show your care for children and families is to leave a gift in your will. You can make a gift to Canuck Place, in support of pediatric palliative care as part of your legacy.
We share heartfelt thanks with all supporters who decide to make this special gift, which is a way to make an impact beyond their lifetimes. Legacy donations support vital care for children and families from across BC and the Yukon.
Getting Started
To begin, make your intentions clear in your Will. You might find this sample wording helpful.
Specific Bequest
“I give to CANUCK PLACE CHILDREN’S HOSPICE, the sum of ($ amount).”
Estate Residue
“I give all (or ___% of) the residue of my estate to CANUCK PLACE CHILDREN’S HOSPICE.
Charitable Registration Number for Canuck Place Children’s Hospice Foundation: 86370 4920 RR0001
Note: this sample wording is provided as information only and does not constitute legal advice. Please contact your lawyer.
Speak with your advisor
We encourage supporters to talk to your financial advisor about your wish to leave a legacy to a children’s charity. This step-by-step guide can help you start the conversation.
Donation options for you
Thank you for your caring support and interest in making a legacy donation, through your will or in another way. We currently accept the following types of donations:
- Bequests
- Publicly traded securities
- Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs)
- Life insurance policies
- Gifts from a trust
The power of your Will
Canuck Place has partnered with Will Power, a national effort to show Canadians the power they have to do more with their Will.
If you have already arranged a gift in your Will – thank you! Please let us know so we can thank you personally and ensure you receive invitations to our Legacy Circle events and updates.
For more information and to connect with a lawyer in your area, please contact Becky from our Legacy Giving team.
The information provided is not intended as legal or financial advice. We encourage you to consult a qualified Financial Advisor.