IT’S EASY TO MAKE A BEQUEST TO RGYC FOUNDATION

When you decide to make a bequest to RGYC Foundation in your will, you are creating a lasting legacy that honours your memory and assists RGYC Foundation to Foster the Sport of Sailing for generations to come.

Every bequest, large or small, is gratefully accepted by RGYC Foundation.
A bequest to RGYC Foundation should either be included when you write your Will, or added as a Codicil to your existing Will.

TYPES OF BEQUESTS

You can choose to make a Bequest in a variety of ways, depending on your personal preferences:

Residual Gift

A portion of, or the full remainder of, your estate after you have provided for your family and friends.

Percentage

A percentage of the overall value of your estate which allows for the growth or depletion of your assets 

Cash Donation

A specified sum of cash. This does not allow for changes of circumstance or inflation.

Goods and Property

A gift of your goods and property. Real estate, yachts, cars, shares, artwork, jewellery etc.

It is important that you seek professional advice from a legal adviser when preparing your Will or Codicil to ensure your wishes to take care of your loved ones and donate to the RGYC Foundation are recorded in a legally binding way.
It is also important to talk to your loved ones and the  RGYC Foundation about your intentions, to make it easy for your final wishes of leaving a gift to the RGYC Foundation so that it can be carried out as intended.

The correct wording for your will

I give to RGYC Foundation Incorporated, ABN 48 543 426 918

  1. All of my residuary estate
    OR
  2. __________ percentage of my residuary estate
    OR
  3. The sum of $ ____________
    OR
  4. ____________ (list asset or assets)

To be applied for the purposes of: 

  1. Assisting RGYC to Foster the Sport of Sailing
    OR
  2. For the purpose of _____________ (specify specific purpose for your donation).

I declare that the receipt of a Trustee of the RGYC Foundation or other authorised officer will be a sufficient discharge to my executors who will not be bound to see to the application of this gift.