A Legacy to Remember a Loved One
Elvira Mariotti’s relationship with CHU Sainte-Justine Foundation began more than 25 years ago, when her daughter Giulia was transferred to Sainte-Justine a few weeks…
Will Power Library
Resources and stories about all aspects of legacy giving.
Why You Should Leave a Charitable Gift In Your Will
Like most Canadians, you’ve probably spent a lifetime contributing to a cause that’s close to your heart. Now imagine making a bigger contribution than you…
“Giving Back What Canada Gave Us Is the Least We Can Do”
Dan and Maryann Greco’s families both came to Canada in search of a better life for their children. One family from Italy, and the other…
Donor Advised Funds: An Easy Alternative to a Private Foundation
TD Wealth’s Private Giving Foundation was the first donor advised fund to be launched by a financial institution in Canada as an easier and more…
Beneficiaries 101: Who Will Inherit Your Estate?
One of the first steps people take when writing their Will through Willful, is choosing their beneficiaries. Naming the people or organizations who will…
What to Consider When Exploring Online Wills
Writing a Will is important, and there are a variety of ways to do it. The most common method for Canadians is to work with…
Leaving a Gift in Your Will: Lose the Jargon and Plan in Plain Language
Leaving a gift in your Will doesn’t have to be complicated. Unfortunately some of the language can be.
Supporting Animals and Changing Lives
Including a gift to charity in your Will is a special decision, and for many it takes time and consideration. For Joanna Fraser, a life-long animal…
Making a Gift That Will Last the Test of Time
Catherine Rowe has always been involved in charity. She considers it essential to become engaged personally in charitable organizations. “Giving financial support and getting involved as…