By including a gift in your Will, you can ensure that future generations of farmers and rural communities continue to receive the support they need. No matter the size of your bequest, your generosity will make a lasting difference in the lives of those who work tirelessly to feed our nation.
At Rural Aid, we rely on the collective kindness of individuals like you to create meaningful change. Your legacy will help sustain Australian farmers and the towns they call home, strengthening rural communities for years to come.
We would be honoured to discuss how your gift can reflect your values and commitment to the bush. For a confidential conversation, please contact our team on 1300 327 624 or email Philanthropy@ruralaid.org.au .
Percentage
You can make provision for a percentage of your entire estate, after all debts and expenses have been paid, to go to Rural Aid.
Residuary bequest
After making other specific gifts, you can give part or whole of the balance of your estate, after all debts and expenses have been paid to Rural Aid.
Whole estate
You can leave your entire estate to Rural Aid.
How to leave a gift in your Will
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You can choose to include a gift to Rural Aid to ensure farmers into the future are supported before, during and after natural disasters.
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Your Will is an important legal document. To ensure your intentions are clear and legally binding we recommend you seek qualified legal advice. A qualified legal advisor will be able to provide you with advice appropriate for your wishes and to correctly word your gift.
One example of wording for the inclusion of a gift to Rural Aid:
“I bequeath [ ___ percent/residual of my estate /my entire estate] to Rural Aid (ABN 29 605 783 597) free of all duties and I declare that the receipt of the Chief Executive Officer of the said Organisation shall be a complete discharge to my Executors and Trustees for the moneys paid in accordance with this bequest.”
If you have any questions about leaving a gift in your Will, please contact us on 1300 327 624 or email Philanthropy@ruralaid.org.au
Thank you for considering a bequest to Rural Aid and leaving a lasting legacy for rural Australia.