Gifts in Wills

What does a gift in your will mean to St Francis Dogs Home?

When you leave a gift in your Will to St Francis Dogs Home, you help ensure that we can continue to be here for every dog who needs us.

It allows us to care for them for as long as it takes to find them the homes they truly belong in, where they are treated with love, care and respect. A gift in your Will helps ensure their future and the future of the rescue for as long as we are needed.

Gifts in Wills for St Francis Dogs Home Newquay

Have you remembered us in your will?

We would love to hear from you.

You'll never stop caring - neither will we

For nearly 70 years, St Francis Dogs Home has been here for abandoned and unwanted dogs, taking them in without question and caring for them without judgement.

A gift in your Will to St Francis is an incredible way to celebrate your love of dogs and leave a lasting legacy for them by giving them the second chance of happiness they deserve. Gifts in Wills are vital to all areas of our work, so any gift you give, whatever size, will make a big difference to the dogs in our care.

How to leave your legacy

If you would like to leave a gift in your Will to our dogs, we strongly recommend you that you speak to a solicitor to ensure that your wishes will be carried out as you intend.

You will need to take the following details with you:

St Francis Dogs Home        
Registered address: Trevelgue Road, Porth, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 4AT       
Registered charity number: 1185816 (England and Wales)    

An example of wording you could use:

I leave my / X share (s) of my residuary estate for the St Francis Dogs Home, Trevelgue Road, Porth, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 4AT, registered charity number 1185816 (England and Wales), absolutely for its general charitable purposes and I declare that the receipt of the treasurer or other proper officer for the time being shall be a sufficient discharge to my executors.
If you have remembered the St Francis Dogs in your Will, we’d love to hear from you. Not only will this help us make plans for the future of St Francis, it also means we can thank you properly for your support. Anything you tell us will be confidential and not legally binding.

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