Leave a lasting legacy
Legacy Bequests
Your bequest can help save countless animals for generations to come. Create a lasting legacy that continues to make a difference.
Making a Bequest to Homeless Hounds
A bequest is a wonderful way to ensure that your love for animals continues to make a difference long after you're gone. By including Homeless Hounds Animal Rescue in your will, you're helping to secure the future of countless animals in need.
Every bequest, regardless of size, makes a meaningful impact. Your gift could help:
- Provide emergency veterinary care for rescued animals
- Support our foster care network with food, supplies and medical expenses
- Fund behavioural rehabilitation programs
- Expand our rescue operations to help more animals
- Support our volunteer training and education programs
Types of Bequests
Residuary Bequest
A percentage or the remainder of your estate after specific gifts have been made to family and friends.
Specific Sum
A fixed amount of money that you specify in your will.
Specific Assets
Particular items such as property, shares, or personal possessions.
Life Insurance
Naming Homeless Hounds as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy.
Important Legal Information
Please seek professional legal advice when preparing or updating your will. A qualified solicitor can ensure your wishes are properly documented and legally binding.
When including Homeless Hounds Animal Rescue in your will, please use our full legal name and details:
Legal Name: Homeless Hounds Animal Rescue Victoria
ABN: 93 136 291 221
Registered Address: Please contact us for current registered address details
Sample Wording for Your Will
Your solicitor can help you with the exact wording, but here are some examples:
For a specific sum:
"I give the sum of $______ to Homeless Hounds Animal Rescue Victoria (ABN 93 136 291 221) for its general purposes and I direct that the receipt of the treasurer or other proper officer shall be sufficient discharge for my executor."
For a percentage of your estate:
"I give ____% of my residuary estate to Homeless Hounds Animal Rescue Victoria (ABN 93 136 291 221) for its general purposes and I direct that the receipt of the treasurer or other proper officer shall be sufficient discharge for my executor."
We're Here to Help
If you're considering including Homeless Hounds in your will, or if you've already done so, we'd love to hear from you. While there's no obligation to tell us about your bequest, knowing about your intention helps us plan for the future.
We can provide additional information about our work and answer any questions you may have about how your bequest will be used.
Get in Touch
For more information about bequests or to discuss how your gift could make a difference:
Thank You for Considering a Bequest
Your thoughtful gift will help ensure that future generations of animals receive the care, love and forever homes they deserve.
Every animal's life matters, and your legacy will help save them all.
Your help gives homeless pets a second chance
Whether you adopt, foster, volunteer, or donate, every action helps us save more lives.
Donations over $2 are tax-deductible