Thank you for considering leaving a gift to Orange Sky Australia in your Will. Leaving a gift in your Will is one of the most valuable and lasting ways you can support Orange Sky Australia and our friends experiencing homelessness. There are a number of ways you can remember Orange Sky Australia in your Will.
Share of your estate, also known as a residuary gift.
The residue of your estate is what remains of the estate once all your loved ones and charges have been paid. A residuary gift could be a percentage, or the whole of the residue of your estate.
Fixed sum of money, also known as a pecuniary gift.
This is when you leave an exact sum of money to Orange Sky Australia.
A specific gift.
You may wish to leave us an item, known as a specific bequest, which can be sold to support our work. It could be property or an item of value such as real estate, art or a piece of jewellery.
Your Will is an important document that must be properly prepared and executed. We recommend using a solicitor to make sure your Will is legal and valid. If you are kind enough to be including a gift to Orange Sky Australia in your Will, please include the wording below.
If you wish to donate a percentage of your Estate:
“I give to Orange Sky Australia Limited (ABN 85 890 622 990), for its general purposes, free of all duties ___% of my residuary estate for which an authorised receipt from Orange Sky Australia will be a sufficient discharge for the executor or trustee.” Or “I give to Orange Sky Australia Limited (ABN 85 890 622 990), for its general purposes, free of all duties the residue of my estate for which an authorised receipt from Orange Sky Australia will be a sufficient discharge for the executor or trustee.”
If you wish to donate a specific sum:
“I give to Orange Sky Australia Limited (ABN 85 890 622 990), for its general purposes, free of all duties the sum of $___ for which an authorised receipt from Orange Sky Australia will be a sufficient discharge for the executor or trustee.”
If you wish to donate a specific item:
“I give to Orange Sky Australia Limited (ABN 85 890 622 990), for its general purposes, free of all duties my ___ for which an authorised receipt from Orange Sky Australia will be a sufficient discharge for the executor or trustee.”
If you’d like further information on leaving a bequest or gift in your will to Orange Sky Australia, please contact us on 07 3067 5800 or email us here.
Orange Sky Australia • 2020 • 17 Dover Street, Albion Queensland 4010 • (07) 3067 5800 • ABN/Charity ID: 85890622990 • We are a registered charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) All donations over $2 are fully tax deductible as a Deductible Gift Recipient by the Australian Tax Office
Orange Sky acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians of the lands across Australia. We pay our respect to Ancestors and their descendants who hold a continued cultural and spiritual connection to the land, seas and community and would like to recognise and uphold First Nations knowledge and contributions of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We are committed to working together to create a positive future through our Reconciliation Action Plan.