As a non-government charitable organisation, Queensland Stoma Association Ltd relies on the generosity of our community to help us to continue our work supporting persons living with a stoma. We are therefore very grateful to those who have chosen to support us through a bequest (a gift or Legacy made in their Will).

If you would like to leave a bequest to Queensland Stoma Association Ltd in your will, it is important that you contact your solicitor to ensure your wishes are made very clear.

The following wording may be of assistance –

  • For a specific legacy to Queensland Stoma Association Ltd : “I give and bequeath to Queensland Stoma Association Ltd the sum of $_____ free of estate duty to be applied for the purpose of the said association in such a manner as the Board of Directors thereof may determine and I declare that the Receipt of its Treasurer or other authorised officer shall be a complete discharge of this bequest.”
  • For a residual bequest to Queensland Stoma Association Ltd : “I give and bequeath to Queensland Stoma Association Ltd the rest and residue of my Estate to be applied for the purpose of the said association in such a manner as the Board of Directors thereof may determine and I declare that the Receipt of its Treasurer or other authorised officers shall be a complete discharge of this bequest.”
  • For a percentage bequest to Queensland Stoma Association Ltd : “I give and bequeath to Queensland Stoma Association Ltd _____% of my Estate to be applied for the purpose of the said association in such a manner as the Board of Directors thereof may determine and I declare that the Receipt of its Treasurer or other authorised officer shall be a complete discharge of this bequest.”

To find out more about leaving a bequest to Queensland Stoma Association Ltd, contact us on 07 3359 7570 or send an email to [email protected]