At Earth Direct Cremation, we believe in leaving a meaningful legacy that extends beyond our time on Earth. Our Legacy Bequest program allows families to make tax deductible donations that create a lasting impact by funding native flora planting and preservation efforts in partnership with our trusted, charitable environmental partners. Through Legacy Bequests, families can honour their loved ones while contributing to the health and sustainability of our planet for future generations.
Legacy Bequest
Working with our environmental partners, Legacy Bequests are directed to a variety of conservation, planting and restoration works, contributing to living memorials that honour a life lived.
Sprout
Make a $1,000 tax-deductible donation to the Earth Legacy Trust, supporting native flora planting and preservation efforts.
Grove
Contribute a $3,000 tax-deductible donation to the Earth Legacy Trust, fostering the growth and vitality of conservation sites managed by our environmental partners.
Forest
Leave a lasting impact with a $6,000 tax-deductible donation to the Earth Legacy Trust,. Call us to discuss how your donation can be used to help revitalise our environment.
Honouring Legacies & Protecting Nature
Our Legacy Bequest program empowers families to establish a lasting living memorial in honour of their loved ones. These contributions support native flora planting and preservation efforts, fostering the restoration and sustainability of our Memorial Forest sites. Each Legacy Bequest serves as a tribute to cherished memories and a gift to future generations, embodying a profound legacy of love and environmental stewardship.
Environmental Benefits of Legacy Bequests
Native Flora Preservation
Legacy Bequests fund the preservation of native flora, ensuring the conservation of indigenous plant species and their ecosystems.
Carbon Offset
Legacy Bequests aid in carbon offsetting efforts by funding the planting of trees, which absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and human instigated revegetation programs designed to mitigate the effects of climate change.
Habitat Restoration
Funds from Legacy Bequests are used to restore and rehabilitate habitats, providing essential habitats for wildlife and contributing to ecosystem health.
Soil Conservation
Legacy Bequests help prevent soil erosion and degradation by supporting the establishment of native flora, which stabilises soil and prevents nutrient runoff into waterways.
Legacy Bequest FAQs
What is a Legacy Bequest and how does it differ from the cost of cremation services?
A Legacy Bequest is a tax-deductible donation that funds native flora planting and preservation efforts in our Memorial Forest sites. It is separate from the cost of cremation services and serves as a lasting tribute to the loved one’s memory.
How do Legacy Bequests contribute to environmental conservation?
Legacy Bequests support the restoration and sustainability of our Memorial Forest sites by funding native flora planting and preservation, promoting biodiversity, and creating permanent living memorials for loved ones.
Can I customise my Legacy Bequest to reflect my loved one's interests?
Yes, you can customise your Legacy Bequest to align with your loved one’s passions and values, ensuring a meaningful and personalised tribute to their life.
Are Legacy Bequests tax-deductible?
Yes, Legacy Bequests are tax-deductible donations, providing families with the opportunity to support environmental conservation efforts while honouring their loved ones.
How do I make a Legacy Bequest?
To make a Legacy Bequest or learn more about the options available, please contact us directly to discuss your preferences and preferences
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