Benefits
Significant Impact
Make a major donation without affecting current assets.
Probate Savings
Avoid paying probate fees on the funds.
Tax Advantages
Receive a charitable tax receipt for your estate.
Secure Future Care
Support top-notch medical care for future generations.
General Information
When you support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation with a future gift, you are helping to ensure that the next generation of British Columbians will continue to have access to the best possible care.
It’s easy to donate the proceeds of a registered account such as a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) or a Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF).
Name VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation as the beneficiary of your registered account
Maintain full use of your account during your lifetime
After your passing, the Foundation receives any remaining funds
Step 1: Contact your investment advisor and request a “Multiple Beneficiary Designation” for
Step 2: Complete the form by naming VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation as one of your beneficiaries and return the document to your plan provider
Step 3: Contact VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation and let us know so we can personally thank you and keep you updated on areas of interest
Legal name and address:
VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation
190-855 West 12th Avenue
Vancouver, BC
V5Z 1M9
Charitable registration number:
132173063RR0001
For more information and to discuss designating your registered accounts, contact:
Charlene Taylor
Director, Gift & Estate Planning
Email: legacy@vghfoundation.ca Phone: 604.875.4917
How to help
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