Leave a Gift in Your Will

A legacy gift in your will allows you to leave a larger impact than possible during your lifetime, transforming care for your loved ones and the community.

Benefits

A gift in your will is a powerful way to care for your community beyond your lifetime.

Your legacy gift may one day help provide care in a critical moment, comfort during a difficult stay, or resources that strengthen healthcare for future generations.

Your care for this community can live on — through every life touched by local healthcare.

No Impact on Current Income

Your current income is unaffected, ensuring loved ones are taken care of.

Tax Benefits

Reduce tax burdens on family members.

Significant Donation

Make a substantial donation without using current assets.

Support Health Care Innovation

Enable groundbreaking research and advanced treatments.

FAQ

The simplest way is to include a bequest in your will. Here is a sample of bequest wording to get you started: “To pay the sum of $_________ OR _______% of the residue of my estate to Wetaskiwin Health Foundation to be applied by the Foundation’s Board of Directors at its discretion, for the general purposes of the Foundation.”

Yes! Contact John Strong at 780-312-3663 for the correct wording to direct your legacy gift to your preferred area of care.

Yes. If you leave a gift in your will, your estate will receive a tax receipt and can claim a charitable tax credit for the full amount of your gift, up to 100% of your net income in that year. Any excess tax credit can be carried back to the previous year.

Leave a Lasting Gift

For more information and to discuss your legacy gift, contact:

John Strong
Executive Director
Email: executivedirector@gmail.com Phone: 780-312-3663