Should you wish to remember Aberlour Child Care Trust in your Will you might wish to take the following wording suggestions for a residuary bequest and a pecuniary bequest to your solicitor. They will ensure that your wishes are accurately followed:
It is important to ensure that the following clause below is inserted, whichever wording you need to use:
Residuary bequest (a proportion)
I give (%) of the residue of my real and personal estate which I can dispose of by Will in any manner I think proper to Aberlour Child Care Trust (Registered Charity No. sc007991) of 36 Park Terrace, Stirling, FK8 2JR and the receipt of the Honorary Treasurer or the proper officer for the time being of Aberlour Child Care Trust shall be a complete discharge to my Executors.
Pecuniary bequest (a set sum)
I give the sum of ...... pounds to Aberlour Child Care Trust (Registered Charity No. sc007991 of 36 Park Terrace, Stirling, FK8 2JR and the receipt of the Honorary Treasurer or other proper officer for the time being of Aberlour Child Care Trust shall be a complete discharge to my Executors.
It is important to ensure that the following clause is inserted, whichever wording you need to use:
If at my death any charity named as a beneficiary in this Will or any Codicil hereto has changed its name or amalgamated with or transferred its assets to another body then my Executors shall give effect to any gift made to such charity as if it had been made (in the first case) to the body in its changed name or (in the second place) to the body which results from such amalgamation or to which such transfer has been made.
Please also remember to use our full name Aberlour Child Care Trust and the correct registered address and charity number.
36 Park Terrace
Stirling
FK8 2JR
Charity number: sc 007991