A gift in your Will to Ronald McDonald House North Australia can help families stay together when their child needs critical medical care away from home.
When a child needs to travel for hospital treatment, families can face significant emotional, practical and financial challenges. Through accommodation and practical support, Ronald McDonald House North Australia helps remove barriers to care and gives families a place to stay, rest and be together during an incredibly difficult time.
By leaving a gift in your Will, you can help ensure families across Northern Australia continue to have access to this support for generations to come.
Your legacy can help keep families together when they need it most.
A gift in a Will, sometimes called a bequest or legacy gift, is a gift you choose to leave to a person or organisation as part of your estate.
After making provision for the people who matter most to you, you may choose to leave a gift to Ronald McDonald House North Australia. Your gift could be a specific amount, a percentage of your estate, a particular asset, or the remainder of your estate.
Whatever you choose to leave, your gift can make a lasting difference to families who need to travel for their child’s medical care.
Families shouldn’t have to face the added burden of finding somewhere to stay or being separated from their child during hospital treatment.
Your gift in your Will can help support Ronald McDonald House North Australia to provide:
Every family deserves the opportunity to stay together when their child is sick.
A gift in your Will is more than a donation. It is a way to create a lasting legacy that can continue helping families long into the future.
By leaving a gift to Ronald McDonald House North Australia, you can help ensure that families who need to travel for hospital care have somewhere to turn — now and for generations to come.
Every dollar donated to Ronald McDonald House North Australia stays in Northern Australia, helping support local families in local communities.
We understand that deciding what to include in your Will is a deeply personal decision.
Your first priority should always be providing for the people you love. Once you have made those arrangements, a Gift in Will can be a meaningful way to support a cause that matters to you and create an impact that continues beyond your lifetime.
You don’t need to have made a decision to get in touch.
If you are considering leaving a gift to Ronald McDonald House North Australia, our team would be happy to have a confidential conversation, answer your questions and provide information to help you make an informed decision.
If you have already included Ronald McDonald House North Australia in your Will, we would be honoured to know.
You are not required to tell us about your gift. However, if you choose to let us know, it allows us to thank you for your generosity and, if you wish, keep you connected with the difference your future gift will make for families across Northern Australia.
Your information will be treated with respect and confidentiality.
You can let us know by emailing [email protected].
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Ronald McDonald House North Australia
Subject: Gift in Will
Speak with your solicitor or qualified estate planning professional about including a Gift in Will to Castle Hill Spinney Ltd (ABN 24 254 114 823), operating under the name Ronald McDonald House North Australia.
You can choose to leave a specific amount, a percentage of your estate, a particular asset or the residue of your estate.
You can choose the type of gift that best suits your circumstances. Common options include a specific dollar amount, a percentage of your estate, a particular asset or the residue of your estate after other gifts and expenses have been provided for.
Your solicitor can advise you on the most appropriate option for your circumstances.
No. There is no minimum amount required to leave a Gift in Will to Ronald McDonald House North Australia.
Every gift, regardless of its size, can contribute to the future of family support across Northern Australia.
No. You are not required to tell us.
However, if you choose to let us know, we can thank you for your generosity and keep you connected with the work your future gift will help support.
Your circumstances and wishes can change over time. If you want to change or update your Will, speak with your solicitor or qualified estate planning professional.
Yes. Many people choose to make provision for their loved ones first and then leave a gift from the remainder or a percentage of their estate to a charitable organisation.
Your solicitor can help you determine an approach that reflects your personal circumstances and wishes.
Gifts made through a Will are generally not treated in the same way as donations made during your lifetime.
Your estate planning professional can provide advice about the tax and legal implications of your individual circumstances.
Yes. A Gift in Will does not have to be a cash gift. You may choose to leave property, shares or other assets as part of your estate.
If you are considering leaving property or another significant asset to Ronald McDonald House North Australia, there may be additional considerations involved in administering the estate.
Some people choose to appoint a professional organisation to assist with estate administration. The Public Trustee is one organisation that provides professional estate administration services, and we have recently worked with the Public Trustee in relation to property gifted to us through a Will.
If you are considering leaving property or another significant asset in your Will, you may wish to discuss your options with your solicitor, financial adviser or the Public Trustee.
There is no requirement to use the Public Trustee when leaving a gift to Ronald McDonald House North Australia. The choice of executor or estate administrator is a personal decision based on your circumstances.
Ronald McDonald House North Australia does not provide legal, financial or estate planning advice. We recommend seeking independent professional advice when preparing or updating your Will.
