Leave a gift in your will Gifts in wills We understand that your loved ones must always come first. Leaving a gift to Leukaemia UK after you have looked after those closest to you will create a wonderful legacy for future generations. By remembering Leukaemia UK in this way, you will help make a lasting difference to those affected by blood cancers many years from now. Any gift, no matter how big or small, will enable us to continue our vital work by funding innovative research. You will help make a real, lasting difference to future families affected by leukaemia and other blood cancers. Ways you can include a gift in your will Leukaemia UK is extremely grateful for your support. Regardless of the size of gift you consider leaving to us, this will be truly appreciated. Find out more about what our charity does and how your kind support can help those living with a blood cancer diagnosis. Types of gifts to consider leaving in your will There is more than one way to leave a gift in your will, and your choice will depend on your personal circumstances. You may wish to: include a percentage of your estate or the whole (Residuary gift) leave a fixed sum (Pecuniary gift) include a particular item which you own (Specific gift). Residuary gifts tend to be the most useful to us; a small percentage of your estate given in this way could help us make a make a huge difference. Our legacy giving team is here to assist with any questions or queries you may have about leaving a gift in your will to Leukaemia UK. You can reach us on 020 7299 0722 or by email [email protected] If you have already decided to include a gift to Leukaemia UK, please ensure you have included the correct key information. This includes our name and address and our charity registration number. The information you need is: Charity Name: Leukaemia UK Address: Leukaemia UK, 52 Portland Place, Marylebone, London W1B 1NH Charity number: (Registered as a charity in England and Wales) 1154856 If you don’t already have a will Leukaemia UK is pleased to offer a free will writing scheme, working in partnership with National Free Wills Network. We can put you in touch with a solicitor, local to you, who can help you make or amend a simple will at no cost. The entire process will allow you to have a will written for free with participating solicitors. We understand that family comes first, and as much as we would really appreciate it if you included us in your will, there is no obligation to do so. Apply for a free will If you require more information about how you can apply for your free will, please fill in the online gift in wills enquiry form. If you prefer to contact us directly, please email [email protected] or call us on 020 7299 0722. We have a limited amount of free wills available so our free will service will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. If you need any assistance or have any questions or queries, then please contact us on [email protected]. What to do if you have already included us in your will? You may have already included a gift in your will for Leukaemia UK, and we thank you in advance for your generosity. We would appreciate it if you could let us know, as this helps us to plan for the future, and we would also welcome the opportunity to personally thank our generous supporters for their gifts. You can let us know by either writing to us, at Leukaemia UK, 52 Portland Place, Marylebone, London W1B 1NH, or by email, at legacies@leukaemiauk.org.uk. What do I do if I have already written a will but would now like to include Leukaemia UK in it? If this is the case, you have two options: You can consider rewriting your will to ensure it reflects your most current wishes If you would prefer not to rewrite your will, you may decide to write a codicil, which is an additional document to your will We recommend you have your Will or codicil written by a solicitor or professional Will-writing service to prevent any future legal issues. Get in touch For more information about including a gift in your will, please contact us on [email protected] or call us on 020 7299 0722. Thank you for your kind consideration.