Charities praise will gifts despite cost of living
Summary
Charity leaders in Jersey say leaving money or gifts in wills helps their organizations a lot, even if the amounts are small. While some people face money problems due to rising living costs, many still choose to give, and these donations support important services.Key Facts
- Many people in Jersey choose to give money or gifts in their wills to charities.
- The cost of living rising may make it harder for some to donate.
- About 89% of people surveyed had donated money in the past year.
- Younger people and those with less money donate less often, partly due to affordability.
- Small donations left in wills can still make a big impact for charities.
- Besides money, charities value time, skills, and support from volunteers.
- Some charities received land and money through legacy gifts, which helped fund their work.
- It is easy to leave a legacy gift, and no gift is too small to help.
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