To ensure your intentions are correctly followed, it is important to word your will correctly. The suggested wordings for each type of gift are set out below.
Accelerating blood cancer research
A gift to the Snowdome Foundation will help support innovative research to accelerate new treatments for Australian blood cancer patients. “I give [all of my residual estate / ___ percent of my residual estate / the sum of $ ________ (choose one alternative)] to Snowdome Foundation Limited, Suite 32, 209 Toorak Road, South Yarra, Victoria, 3141, to be used for the purposes of Australian blood
Priority needs
A gift to the Snowdome Foundation will help support high priority needs of the foundation, such as infrastructure or administrative costs, as deemed by the Snowdome Board. “I give [all of my residual estate / ___ percent of my residual estate / the sum of $ ______ (choose one alternative)] to Snowdome Foundation Limited, Suite 32, 209 Toorak Road, South Yarra, , Victoria, 3141, to be used for any high priority needs of, or connected with, the Snowdome Foundation and I further declare that the receipt of the CEO, or Directors of the Snowdome Foundation Limited at the Snowdome Foundation is sufficient release for the executors of the Estate without seeing to the final distribution of the funds.”
Snowdome Foundation Endowment Fund
The Snowdome Foundation Endowment Fund investment generates a perpetual stream of income to help accelerate next generation blood cancer research projects, and to meet the Snowdome Foundation’s other highest priority needs.
“I give [all of my residual estate / ___ percent of my residual estate / the sum of $ ______ (choose one alternative)] as an endowment to Snowdome Foundation Limited at the Snowdome Foundation, Suite 32, 209 Toorak Road, South Yarra, Victoria, 3141, to be held upon trust and I direct the Trustee of the Foundation, Snowdome Foundation Limited, to make income distributions for the purposes of funding blood cancer research activities in Australia and I declare that the receipt of the CEO, or Directors of the Snowdome Foundation Limited is sufficient release for the executors of the Estate without seeing to the final distribution of the funds.”
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