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Information for executors

If you're named as the executor of a will with a gift to Shelter Scotland, we’re here to support you.

People who leave a gift in their will to Shelter Scotland will always be a part of our movement for change. Through their gifts, they’re helping to define a new era, one where everyone has a place to call home.

How to pass a gift in a will to Shelter Scotland

We’ve created some guides to help you as an executor.

Personal executor

You are acting as an executor in a personal capacity (for example a relative or friend etc.)

Personal executor guide

Professional executor

You are acting as an executor in a professional capacity (for example a solicitor, accountant, or trustee etc.)

Professional executor guide
InnocentJakisa sits in his wheelchair in front of his multi-storey flat.

The work of Shelter Scotland has helped people like Innocent find safe and secure housing. Innocent told us,

With the support of Shelter Scotland who advocated for my case, I finally have a new ground floor tenancy that is more suitable for my needs.

Our contact details

Please get in touch with our Senior Legacy Administration Manager, Tom Newton, if you have questions.

Email address: legacyadmin@shelter.org.uk

Telephone: 0344 515 1322

Postal address: Legacy Team, Shelter Scotland, Scotiabank House, 6 South Charlotte Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4AW