If you choose to include Griffith University in your will, please use the following terms:

If leaving Griffith the residue of your estate:

“I give and bequeath to Griffith University the residue of my estate to be used for general purposes.”

OR

“I give and bequeath to Griffith University the residue of my estate to be used for specific purposes in the following areas…”

If leaving Griffith a percentage of your estate or a specific amount:

“I give and bequeath to Griffith University the sum of $______ or ______ (desired percentage) of my estate to be used for general purposes.”

OR

“I give and bequeath to Griffith University the sum of $______ or ______ (desired percentage) of my estate to be used for specific purposes in the following areas…”

Because the research and teaching priorities of the University may change over time, we ask that you include the following in your will:

“If at any time Griffith University determines that it is impossible or impracticable to carry out the stated purpose then Griffith University may apply the income of the bequest for such purpose or purposes as Griffith University determines most closely accords with the stated purpose.”