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Donations & Bequests

Donate

Thank you for considering making a donation.

As a charitable trust your donations are critical to ensuring the ongoing work of Whenua Iti Outdoors.

Donations are eligible for tax credits and a receipt will be sent to you for tax purposes.

Friends of Whenua Iti Outdoors welcomes a membership annual donation of $50 for individual members and $250 for Corporate membership.

If you wish to become a Friends of Whenua Iti Outdoors, please see the join us page to fill in membership details.

Donation payment methods

Credit card :

Our preferred option is credit card payment via the Givealittle site at givealittle.co.nz/donate/org/whenuaiti

(Givealittle is a fast, secure method of online payments operated by the Spark Foundation, fees are not charged and 100% of your donation will come through to us. Reciepts will be automatically emailed to you).

Online banking :

Nelson Building Society Motueka
Account name: Whenua Iti Trust Incorporated
Account number:03 1354 0192470 00
Reference: DONATION and your FULL NAME

Cheques or Cash :

Please send to
Friends of Whenua Iti
c/- Whenua Iti Outdoors
RD2 Upper Moutere
Nelson 7175

The main types of bequests are:

Bequests

Leaving a gift for an organisation in your will is a very personal thing. It is however one of the most satisfying and easiest ways a person can support a cause.

Leaving a gift in your will to Whenua Iti Outdoors will mean your legacy will be to offer ourdoor learning opportunities to the next generation.

How to leave a gift in your will

There are many ways you can support Whenua Iti Outdoors with a gift in your will. This gift can take any form that is your preference and appropriate to your situation.

A specific bequest:

This is the term applied to a particular monetary amount or specific item, such as: the proceeds of a life insurance policy, stocks and shares, works of art, vehicles, jewelry and even homes.

Residuary:

This refers to what is left over (the residue) in your estate after all expenses, debts and other specific bequests have been settled. It may be a specific percentage to be shared amongst other beneficiaries, or the total residuary.

Whole estate:

A bequest that comprises the entire estate usually left by those without dependants, favored beneficiaries, or those wanting to achieve something very special.

Before making any changes to your will we would suggest you seek advice from your solicitor.

 Examples of wording

We have provided the following wording to assist you in your preparations.

A specific bequest:

I give ($…………………………..) to Whenua Iti Trust Incorporated for its general purposes.

I declare that the receipt of the secretary, treasurer or other proper officer of the nominated beneficiary will be a full discharge for my trustees who will not be bound to see its application.

A percentage of your estate:

I give (……………………..) per cent of the residue of my estate to Whenua Iti Trust Incorporated for its general purposes.

I declare that the receipt of the secretary, treasurer or other proper officer of the nominated beneficiary will be a full discharge for my trustees who will not be bound to see its application.

The residue of your estate:

I give the residue of my estate to Whenua Iti Trust Incorporated for its general purposes.

I declare that the receipt of the secretary, treasurer or other proper officer of the nominated beneficiary will be a full discharge for my trustees who will not be bound to see its application.

 

Organisational details

Whenua Iti Trust Incorporated is incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act 1957 and is approved as a legal charity under the following revenue acts:

  • Section CB 4(1)C, Income Tax Act 1994
  • Section 73(1) Estate and Gift Duties Act 1968

Individuals who make donations to Whenua Iti Trust Incorporated may be entitled to claim a rebate. Companies who make donations to Whenua Iti Trust Incorporated may be entitled to a deduction for income tax purposes. The amount and eligibility to claim a rebate or deduction will depend on certain criteria being satisfied.

If you are a solicitor and you have a client who would like to leave a bequest to Whenua Iti Trust Incorporated, please pass on our sincere appreciation.

Got a question

We are really happy to answer any questions you might have. 

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