Solidify Your Legacy and Ours

Legacy Giving

By including the Ottawa Valley Wild Bird Care Centre (registered charity #89340 1380 RR0002) in your will or estate plan, you make a lasting contribution to our sustainability and our mission to rehabilitate wild birds, and to inspire responsibility and respect for wild birds through our education programs.

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Throughout the years, the Ottawa Valley Wild Bird Care Centre has received many bequests from generous donors. This has allowed us to employ professional staff that provide essential care to thousands of birds each year and build upon our founder's legacy for future generations. 

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Whether you choose to leave a residual gift or a percentage, planning for the future allows you to provide for your loved ones and fit in your beloved charities while giving you peace of mind.


Your Will should be made in consultation with your lawyer and/or financial advisor. This ensures that the document is legally binding, properly expresses your wishes and maximizes the tax benefits to your estate.

  • Sample statement to add to your Will (expand to view):

    I give to the Ottawa Valley Wild Bird Care Centre, registered charity# 89340 1380 RR0002, _____% of the residue of my estate to be used where it is needed most.