I've decided to leave a gift to Whale and Dolphin Conservation in my Will. What do I need to tell my solicitor?
Your solicitor will need our registered address and charity numbers, which are:
Whale and Dolphin Conservation, Brookfield House, 38 St Paul Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1LJ
Registered charity numbers 1014705 (England and Wales) or SC040231 (Scotland).
Should you wish to remember Whale and Dolphin Conservation in your Will you might wish to take the following wording suggestions to your solicitor. Your solicitor will ensure that your wishes are accurately followed. You can either copy this or download the wording by clicking on the link for each one.
I give to WDC, Whale and Dolphin Conservation, Brookfield House, 38 St Paul Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1LJ (registered charity number for England and Wales 1014705 or SC040231 for Scotland), the sum of £[insert value in figures and words] to be used by WDC at its discretion. I declare that the receipt of the finance director, or appropriate officer, shall be complete discharge to my executors.
I give to WDC, Whale and Dolphin Conservation, Brookfield House, 38 St Paul Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1LJ (registered charity number 1014705), the gift of [insert percentage here]% to be used by WDC at its discretion. I declare that the receipt of the finance director, or appropriate officer, shall be complete discharge to my executors.
I give to WDC, Whale and Dolphin Conservation, Brookfield House, 38 St Paul Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1LJ (registered charity number 1014705), [insert specified item] of my estate to be used by WDC at its discretion. I declare that the receipt of the finance director, or appropriate officer, shall be complete discharge to my executors.
This allows you to make a simple addition to your Will. It will need to be witnessed and kept with your Will.