Bequests

The contribution these individuals have made to assist in securing the welfare and future of the gay and lesbian community is commendable and worthy of remembrance.

Alan Wright
Alan died on the 20th July 1991 and left the residue of his estate to ALSOCare, subject to a life interest. With the passing of the life beneficiary the balance of the trust fund was paid to ALSOCare.

Ian Laurie Dunstan
Ian died on the 18th April 1993 and left half the residue of his estate to ALSOCare, subject to a life interest. His Will provides “in relation to this gift I express the wish that it should be applied by the Society as far as possible to acquire additional real estate property for the charitable purposes of the Society.” The value of the interest of ALSOCare is approx. $170,000. The life tenant is 35 years old.

Keith Dohnt
Keith passed away on 4th April 1996 and left the residue of his estate to ALSOCare. The estate has been wound up. ALSOCare has received payments to the amount of $207,834. Keith’s Will allowed “this charity may use this gift as it sees fit in carrying on its charitable activities”.

David Carne
David passed away on the 16th November 2002 and left residue of his Estate to ALSOCare. By 30th June 2003 the majority of the Estate had been wound up and the Executor had transferred an amount of $300,000 to ALSOCare. The balance of the Estate in the amount of $105,489 was paid to ALSOCare in July 2004. The total net amount paid to ALSOCare from the Estate was $405,489.

Anthony (Tony) Tremayne
Tony passed away on the 5th September 2003 and left a generous donation in his will of $50,000 to The ALSO Foundation. The balance of the donation has been received by ALSO.