September is Wills Month
It can be really hard to give well into communities. We can help you leave a gift in your will that gives with purpose - and grows.
Download your free Will Information Pack
Kiwi values shape how we live. They can shape what we leave behind too.
Recent research shows most people are interested in gifts in wills as an extension of their personal values*.
Giving through your local Community Foundation means that gift in your will, whatever size it is, can be invested and grown into an ongoing source of funding for your local community.
September is Wills Month. If you're thinking about leaving a gift in your will, now's a good time to find out how.
*Giving in Aotearoa NZ, BERL 2026
How does it work?
Check out how our not-for-profit, invested endowment model works
Use our fund calculator to see how much your gift can grow over time.
Fund calculator
“We know that our money is going to be there forever, to help local people. We wanted it to stay local as we didn’t want it to get lost in the larger scope of things".
Connect with your local Community Foundation.
Community Foundations around Aotearoa New Zealand are made up of local people who are passionate about where they live. Strongly connected to our communities, we are close to local needs and work to ensure local generosity will go to causes where it will have the greatest impact.
Find your local Community Foundation
What do you need to know, when thinking about your Will?
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