Regular Financial giving
As well as giving our time and talents to serve Jesus, we also give money joyfully and sacrificially in response to Jesus’ generosity and to help more people experience Jesus.
You can give financially to Pittwater Anglican Church online in three ways... Please note that our bank account names still refer to Barrenjoey Anglican Churches from before our church amalgamation in early 2023.
1. One-Off direct deposit to the church bank account
Account name: Barrenjoey Anglican Churches
BSB: 032-095
Account number: 110507
Note: Please tag your giving with a description of which service you belong to, i.e. 8AM Avalon or 10AM Mona Vale etc
2. Regular direct debit
Use the bank account details listed above. To set up (or modify) an edebit withdrawal from your account at a set amount and frequency, please email the wardens
Tax Deductible Giving
If you are looking for a tax effective way to support the ministry of our church, please consider giving to one or both of our tax deductible funds.
SRE Fund: This fund provides financial resources for our Scripture Ministry in our local schools.
Account name: Barrenjoey Anglican Churches
BSB: 032-095 | Account number: 110507
Note: Please mark your EFT payment as SRE with you last name attached, so that a Tax Receipt can be issued.
EBF (Building Fund): This fund provides financial resources for the buildings associated with The Rising College.
Account Name: St Marks and St Davids Education Building Fund
BSB: 032-095 | Account number: 18-3941.
Note: Please ensure your last name is noted in the transaction so that a Tax Receipt can be issued
If you are considering giving an amount above $2000 before the end of this financial year, and you don’t mind which fund your giving goes to, please speak with Sturt about which fund needs your contribution the most. We want to be able to utilise these funds in the most effective way possible for Gospel ministry.
Education Building Fund
The St Marks and St Davids Education Building Fund is a publicly funded trust raising funds for the construction and maintenance of buildings used for The Rising College, our school providing Christian education for youth and children. Currently, this means the funds are used for the Keen Hall and the teacher's residence 6/8-10 The Crescent, Avalon. A copy of the Trust Deed of the fund is available upon request.
All donations to the fund are tax deductible. At the end of each financial year, you will receive a tax receipt from the fund, which can be included in your personal tax return to the Australian Taxation Office.
How to make your donation
The easiest way to make your donation is by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT). You simply go to your online banking facility and set up the transfer. The payee for your transfers should be:
Account Name: St Marks and St Davids Education Building Fund
BSB: 032-095
Account number: 18-3941.
Note: Please tag your transactions with your name, or the name of the business entity making the donations.
Alternatively, you may send your cheque to 'The Trustees, c/- Barrenjoey Anglican Churches, 4 Kevin Ave, Avalon Beach NSW, 2107.
In addition, please also email the trustees of the fund and notify them of your name as tagged on the transactions and your postal address so that they can issue your tax receipt at the end of the tax year.
Further details: The St Marks and St Davids Education Building Fund is ABN 30704047893. It has been operative since May 2007. It is an Australian Taxation Office endorsed Deductible Giving Recipient under Division 30 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (ITAA 97).
The Trustees of the Fund are ex-officio The Rector and Wardens of the Parish of Barrenjoey. Currently they are:
Rev. Sturt Young
Mr Lex Hansen
Mrs Kim Nicholson
Mr George Condell
They can be contacted here