Leaving a gift in your will

How do I leave a gift in my Will?

A gift in your Will to Cambridge Australia Scholarships is a powerful way to shape a world where the next generation can thrive. Your support will provide funds for a scholarships for deserving students, your bequest today can help the brightest Australians .

We invite you to contact us as you as you build your vision for the future. Please contact executive.officer@cambridgeaustralia.org.au for a confidential discussion.

Choose what best reflects your desired outcome

Leaving a bequest is a deeply personal decision. After considering and discussing the needs of your family and loved ones, you may also choose to leave a gift in your Will to Cambridge Australia Scholarships.

You can leave a specific bequest to an area meaningful to you.

You might choose to:

  • Support equity scholarships

  • Establish an endowed scholarship in your name

  • Support a specfic area of study, or a student from a specfic State in Australia.

  • Leave a gift to the area of greatest need at the time, to be directed by Board of Cambridge Australia Scholarships.

Example of Will wording to discuss with your solicitor

Outright gift

I give [insert % of my residuary estate/ insert dollar amount*] to Cambridge Australia Scholarships ABN 71 146 517 366

Scholarships

I give [% of my residuary estate/insert dollar amount*] to Cambridge Australia Scholarships  ABN 71 146 517 366

to support one or more scholarships for Australian students to study at the University of Cambridge. [Optional] It is my preference that the bequest support scholarships in the field of [insert general description of area to be supported eg medicine, history, science].

*Always seek advice from a legal professional or your solicitor when creating or updating your Will.