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Donations and Bequests
Over six decades of our school’s history, many thousands of students have come and gone through our gates. The school has produced many fine citizens who have created successful careers, built strong relationships and cared for their families and communities.
The Linwood College Foundation Charitable Trust has now been established to enable Alumni to give back to school whānau and to support in a practical way the leaning journey of today’s students. Insert link to About Us.
If you would like to become a financial supporter of Linwood College Foundation Charitable Trust, we encourage you to consider making regular monthly donations, no matter the size your donation, e.g. $2, $5, $10, $25 or $50 per month.
- Give Now by setting up an automatic payment and filling out this form.
- You can set up automatic payments electronically yourself or your bank can help you OR you can simply use your credit card facility here
- Electronic bank transfer to Linwood College Foundation Charitable Trust – SBS 031369 0312180 00
- You can donate by cheque to the Foundation secretary Postal address: PO Box is 24-034, Christchurch 8140.
If you would like to discuss any matter about donating, please do not hesitate to contact me:
email: [email protected]
Phone: 021 2398946
Making a Bequest
If you are considering making a bequest/s in your will, a bequest to Linwood College Foundation is a very significant and special way of supporting the future success of Linwood College Students.
There are several ways in which you can nominate your gift.
- A Specified Sum
This is a very common form of bequest where you specify a fixed amount, however it is recommended that you review your will every five years. - A Percentage Bequest
This allows for a specific percentage/proportion of your estate to be given to the Trust. - A Residuary Bequest
You may leave the balance of your estate to the Trust after all other expenses have been deducted. - Gift of Assets
You may prefer to leave a specified gift to the Trust. A property, shares, stocks, bonds, jewellery, works of art or other gifts you wish to nominate. These may be retained by the Trust as a capital investment or sold to raise funds.
If you would like to make a bequest/gift to the Linwood College Foundation Trust in your will you will need speak to your lawyer/solicitor or financial advisor about this.
If you would like to talk over the possibility of making a bequest, please do not hesitate to contact us.