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How to leave a gift in your will to The Salvation Army

Leaving a gift in your will to The Salvation Army is the simplest way to create a legacy of everlasting hope.
Writing or changing your will is not an overwhelming task. Everyone should have a will and update it on a regular basis. We strongly recommend that you use the services of a legal professional.

 

To include a bequest to The Salvation Army you will need our legal name and address:
The Governing Council of The Salvation Army in Canada 
2 Overlea Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario M4H 1P4
Charitable Registration No. 107951618 RR0001

 


To leave a specified percentage of the residue of your estate:

“I give to The Governing Council of The Salvation Army in Canada, 2 Overlea Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario M4H 1P4, all (or _____%) of the residue of my estate.”

To leave a specific dollar amount:
“I give to The Governing Council of The Salvation Army in Canada, 2 Overlea Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario M4H 1P4, the sum of $_________ .”

 

If you wish to designate your gift to benefit a specific location, social service, or church ministry then you should add:

“It is my preference that this gift be used for _______________”

For more information please contact:

A Salvation Army Gift Planner will be in touch soon to answer all of your questions.
We strongly encourage you to seek independent advice when executing gifts of securities, property, life insurance, charitable gift annuities, wills, trusts, contracts and other legal agreements.

 

Our legal name for Estate Gifts is: The Governing Council of The Salvation Army in Canada 
Charitable Registration Number: 10795 1618 RR0001

If you’d like to learn more, please reach out:
legacy@salvationarmy.ca

estates@salvationarmy.ca
1-855-546-5556

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