Leave a Bequest

Your kindness lives on...

By leaving a charitable bequest to River’s Gift in your will, you’re leaving an enduring gift that will benefit families across the globe.

Our vision of creating a world without SIDS (previously referred to as ‘Cot Death’), through funding world class SIDS research and delivering safe sleep education, can be brought to life with generous giving and contribution through wills and estates.

When you leave a charitable bequest, your kindness lives on, improving lives long after you’ve gone. Bequests to charities are a wonderful way to show the world what you were passionate about.

Suggested text to use in your Will

Here’s some suggested text for you to use, in leaving a gift to River’s Gift in your Will.

I give and bequeath free of all duties:

[insert the following as desired]

  • the sum of $ [insert specific amount]; or
  • [insert percentage of estate that you wish to bequest (e.g. thirty percent (30%))]; or
  • the whole of my residuary estate…

to RIVER’S GIFT LIMITED (ABN: ABN 85 162 953 960) of 72-76 Ryrie Street, Geelong, Victoria, Australia absolutely for its general purposes and I direct that a receipt of the proper officer for the time being of River’s Gift Limited shall be sufficient discharge to my trustees.

How to leave a gift in your Will

Making or changing your Will to include a gift to River’s Gift could be as simple as contacting your legal advisor.

Alternatively, you could use an online option to create a simple Will. We’ve partnered with Gathered Here, an online Wills and Estates firm, who host a free and easy step-by-step online Will writing service. It takes less than 10 minutes.

Write your free Will now