Include a gift in your Will

Barn owl

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Include a gift in your Will for wildlife

Your legacy can secure nature's future

When you include a gift in your Will to The Wildlife Trusts, you're deciding to protect the wildlife and wild places that you love for decades to come.

Across the UK and islands, Wildlife Trusts and supporters like you are standing up for wildlife - saving endangered species and habitats, and giving future generations the opportunity to enjoy a healthy, wildlife-rich natural world.

Gifts in Wills make this possible.

On this page you'll find:
 

Free gifts in Wills guide
How to write your Will for free
How to tell us about your gift
Information you need to leave us a gift

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All the information you need about a gift in your Will for wildlife in one handy little guide.

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The Wildlife Trust’s free Will writing offer


Write or amend your Will for free with Make a Will Online, with our offer. Please consider including a gift for wildlife that will make a world of difference.

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Anyone who cares about wildlife has a marvellous opportunity to do something quite unique, by remembering their local Wildlife Trust in their will.

This generous act is one of the most important things you can do to make sure the species and habitats we love will be there for future generations to enjoy.
Sir David Attenborough
Sir David Attenborough sat on the top of Skomer Island cliffs, with the sea behind him, looking at the camera. behind him puffins are flying around and perched on the cliff top

Sir David Attenborough at Skomer © Alex Board

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Already included a gift for wildlife in your Will?


If a gift for a Wildlife Trust is already in your Will, and you're happy to let us know about it, we'd love to hear from you.

There's no obligation to tell a charity that you've included a gift in your Will to them. But by letting us know, it helps us to better plan our future work for wildlife, and let you know how your gift will make a world of difference for nature.

Tell us about your gift

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What you'll need to leave a gift in your Will

To include a gift in your Will to The Wildlife Trusts on a national level, you'll need this information:

Full name: The Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts
Registered charity number: 207238
Our address: The Kiln, Waterside, Mather Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1WT
Telephone: 01636 677 711

 

Our promise to you

  • We recognise that your loved ones come first in your Will.
  • We will always treat you, and those you care about, with respect and sensitivity.
  • We respect your privacy. You don't need to tell us about the size or type of your legacy, because every gift makes a difference.
  • We understand that circumstances sometimes change, meaning your gift to The Wildlife Trusts may also change or be taken out of your Will in future.
  • We will use your gift wisely, in line with your wishes.
     

Frequently asked questions about leaving a gift in your Will

Get in touch

Please contact our legacy team if you have any questions about a gift in your Will for wildlife.

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Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) Scotland, November

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Contact your local Wildlife Trust

You can also find out more about a gift in your Will to your local Wildlife Trust.

Find your local Wildlife Trust