If you would like to know how to leave Covenant House Toronto in your will, please refer to the sample wording below.
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Common Types of Bequests
1. Specific bequest – your gift is to be a specific amount of money or specific asset.
"I give the sum of $5,000 to Covenant House Toronto for its general purposes."
"I give 300 shares of (Company Name) to Covenant House Toronto for its general purposes."
2. Residue of estate – an identified percentage of what is left in your estate after taxes, debts and other bequests are paid.
"I give five percent (5%) of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate to Covenant House Toronto for its general purposes."
3. Contingent gift – a gift received after certain conditions are met
"In the event that my sister does not survive me, I give Covenant House Toronto …… for its general purposes."
The proper legal name of our organization is:
Covenant House Toronto
20 Gerrard St. E.
Toronto, ON M5B 2P3
Charitable Registration Number 10699 0195 RR0001