More than three million people in Canada have already made a charitable donation through their will. It is sometimes mistakenly believed that only wealthy individuals need estate planning. However, those who make a donation through their will have diverse profiles and all kinds of incomes: they simply share the common desire to make a meaningful difference through this gesture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4814,"template":"","actualite_type":[12],"actualite_sujet":[],"action_combat":[],"mdm_pays":[],"class_list":["post-4813","actualite","type-actualite","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","actualite_type-campaigns"],"acf":{"mise_en_avant":false,"chapeau":"More than three million people in Canada have already made a charitable donation through their will. It is sometimes mistakenly believed that only wealthy individuals need estate planning. However, those who make a donation through their will have diverse profiles and all kinds of incomes: they simply share the common desire to make a meaningful difference through this gesture.","cta_type":"don","cta_lien":{"title":"J'estime mon don","url":"https:\/\/www.volontedefaire.ca\/organismes-de-charite\/medecins-du-monde-canada\/#single-charity-calculator","target":"_blank"},"contenu":"
A bequest <\/strong>is a clause in your will that expresses your wish to distribute all or part of your assets upon your death to one or more entities, individuals, or charities. It allows you to choose the inheritance you wish to leave and to ensure that your final wishes are respected. It remains one of the simplest and most accessible ways to plan a donation and can take various forms: cash gifts, life insurance policy gifts, securities gifts, real estate gifts, or personal property gifts.<\/p>\n Choosing to make a bequest to Doctors of the World allows you to support an organization that ensures and defends access to health<\/strong> for disenfranchised<\/strong> and vulnerable<\/strong> people, both here and around the world.<\/p>\n Doctors of the World has a structure that ensures financial stability and allows us to manage our projects in a reliable and transparent manner. Your bequest will help sustainably support Doctors of the World\u2019s mission in line with your values.<\/p>\n Choosing to make a bequest to Doctors of the World allows you to support an organization that ensures and defends access to health<\/strong> for disenfranchised<\/strong> and vulnerable<\/strong> people through:<\/p>\n If you would like an overview of Doctors of the World\u2019s programs and their associated costs, you can consult our latest annual reports and financial statements available in the https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/publications<\/a> section of our website.<\/p>\n Doctors of the World has partnered with \"Will Power,\" a national public education campaign to encourage Canadians to adopt a different way of giving to charities. The campaign aims to raise awareness about the power of bequests to create beneficial social change while offering attractive benefits.<\/p>\n Will Power offers an online tool to calculate your potential donation. It\u2019s very easy to use, and you can see your results instantly!<\/p>\n I estimate my donation<\/a><\/p>\n To learn more about <\/strong>donations through a will<\/strong><\/a> or to obtain our Questions\/Answers Guide on other ways to give and bequests, <\/strong>contact5 reasons to make a donation through a will<\/h3>\n
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How will your donation be used if you choose to include Doctors of the World in your will?<\/h2>\n
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\u00c9milie Thierry, Director of Philanthropic Development,
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