Helping you guide your clients' most meaningful gifts
We work closely with financial advisors, accountants, and lawyers, and can assist you and your client with leaving a gift to The Ottawa Hospital. Here is some important information you may find useful.
Everything you need for the conversation
We’ve compiled all the key information you might need to discuss a gift to The Ottawa Hospital Foundation with your client.
If we can help in any way — from confirming details to discussing the right type of gift for your client’s goals — we’d be delighted to assist.
Language to include in your client's will
To assist you, here is some sample wording to include in a will.
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Residual Bequest
“I give the rest, residue and remainder of my estate [or ___ % of the residue] to The Ottawa Hospital Foundation in the City of Ottawa, Province of Ontario, Canada.”
2
Specific Bequest
“I give the sum of $________ (dollars) to The Ottawa Hospital Foundation in the City of Ottawa, Province of Ontario, Canada.”
3
Contingent Bequest
“If [name of beneficiary] does not survive me, or shall die within thirty days from the date after my death, I give to The Ottawa Hospital Foundation, City of Ottawa, Province of Ontario, Canada, ___ % of the residue of my estate [or $____ ].”
The Legacy Toolkit
A plain-language guide your clients can use to plan a gift in their will — including a checklist, sample wording, and our registration details.
Let's work together
We deeply value our financial planning partners. If we can help in any way, we’d be delighted to do so.
Graham Thompson
Director, Philanthropy
737 Parkdale Avenue, 1st Floor
Ottawa, ON K1Y 1J8