We believe that God calls us to give Him our first and our best – including our finances.
Through tithes, offerings and other gifts, we are able to bless our ministries, our community and our mission partners.
How to give
Regular Giving
You can give by bank transfer, or online, by using this information:
Account Name:
One Community Church
BSB: 013384
Account Number: 008606437
FAQ’s
Q. What is the most cost effective way for the church when I make a gift?
A. Direct deposit into the bank account of the church as One Church won’t pay any processing fees
Q, What credit or debit cards can I use?
A.Visa or MasterCard
Q. I want to make a gift to One Church to support it’s ministries, what bank account do I use for the direct deposit?
A.
Account Name: One Community Church
BSB: 013384
Account Number: 008606437
Ref: Surname
Q. Can I get a tax deductible receipt for a gift to One Church’s Local Ministry or Mission?
A. No. One Community Church Inc. does not have DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status with the Australian Taxation office
Q. Can I make a tax deductible gift to One Church at all?
A. Yes, you can.
ONE COMMUNITY CHURCH TAX DEDUCTIBLE FUND
BSB:
Account Number:
Ref: First + Last Name
Q.When do I get a tax deductible receipt?
A.Your annual tax deductible receipt is issued in July.
It is either e-mailed to you or mailed out with Australia Post
Q.Can I give through a trust?
A.Please note that One Community Church Inc. can claim back franking credits from the Australian Taxation Office where you give via your Discretionary Trust and where the distribution includes a component of franked income. Please provide your Trust Distribution Statement to finance@one.org.au
Q.Can I still give cash or per cheque?
A.Yes. Giving envelopes are available for cash, cheque or credit card contributions by contacting the church finance office on 03 88782500 Or by emailing finance@one.org.au
Q.Can I make a one-time contribution on Pushpay (via the app or website)?
A.Yes. The system allows you the option of either making a one-time contribution or setting up a recurring contribution. For a one-time contribution, you can designate that the contribution should be made immediately or, for both one-time and recurring contributions, you can schedule the contributions to come out of your bank account on the date(s) specified by you
Q.If I want to set-up a recurring gift, what are my options for frequency of my gift?
A.For recurring gifts, you have the option of giving weekly, fortnightly or monthly.
Q.How are tax deductible funds used at One Church?
A.For the purposes of Benevolant programmes and projects through One Church Community Care and under the aupises of Churches of Christ Vic.Tas CareWorks, and other PBI Partners.
Q.Can I review my donation history online?
A. Yes. The Pushpay system will allow you to view the complete history of your contributions.
Q. Can I change my personal information or the amount or the frequency of my gift once I have set it up?
A. Yes. You can change or cancel your contribution at any time before the date of your next contribution. Simply log in to the Pushpay system using your user name and password and make the necessary changes in the system.
Q. Can I leave a bequest for the church in my will?
A. Yes. We would be happy to speak to you or assist you with this request. Simply contact our Finance Team by phone on 03 88782500 or by email finance@one.org.au. You will receive a response from our staff as soon as possible
Q.I have additional questions about online giving that have not been addressed. Who can I talk to?
A. For any questions, concerns or comments about the online giving system, please contact our Finance Team by phone on 03 88782500 or or email finance@one.org.au. You will receive a response from our staff as soon as possible
Financial Accountability
We are financially accountable not only to God but also to our faithful givers. One Church is audited each year by independent external auditors and our annual statements are lodged with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC).