Donations
Freewill offerings are gratefully received from those who feel inspired to support the worldwide work of Self-Realization Fellowship or the Sunshine Coast SRF Meditation Circle.
“The act of giving sets positive universal energy and magnetism into motion.” ~ Paramahansa Yogananda
The following options are provided for your convenience should you wish to make a contribution.
Self-Realization Fellowship Headquarters
Those wishing to support the worldwide spiritual work and mission of Self-Realization Fellowship may make a donation directly to SRF Headquarters.
Information about the various opportunities for giving is available on the official Self-Realization Fellowship Support webpage.
Any donations received by this SRF Meditation Circle that are referenced as 'Special Service' are set aside and included with donations offered by participants in our Commemorative Services. All donations received at these Special SRF Commemorative Services are transferred to the SRF Headquarters at the end of each calendar year, for use by SRF where it is most needed.
Sunshine Coast SRF Meditation Circle: General Fund
Freewill offerings to the General Fund assist with the ongoing activities of the Sunshine Coast SRF Meditation Circle, including venue hire and all other expenses associated with conducting our regular meditation services and activities.
Any surplus funds may be transferred to the Circle’s Building Fund. (Refer below.) We gratefully acknowledge your kind support.
Account Name: Sunshine Coast Meditation Circle
BSB: 064-406
Account Number: 10679523
Reference: General/Donor name
Sunshine Coast SRF Meditation Circle: Building Fund
Freewill offerings to the Building Fund are held separately and dedicated to helping provide a permanent home for the Sunshine Coast SRF Meditation Circle in the future.
Subject to the guidance and approval of Self-Realization Fellowship Headquarters and the agreement of local members at the appropriate time, these funds may be applied towards the purchase, construction, long-term lease or other suitable arrangements to secure an appropriate place for the Circle’s future meditation services and activities. We gratefully acknowledge your generous support.
Account Name: Sunshine Coast Meditation Circle
BSB: 064-153
Account Number: 10202235
Reference: BF/Donor name
General bequests
Some members and friends may feel inspired to remember Self-Realization Fellowship or the Sunshine Coast SRF Meditation Circle through a general bequest in support of this work in the form of a specific dollar amount.
A bequest may be directed to Self-Realization Fellowship Headquarters, the Sunshine Coast SRF Meditation Circle General Fund, or the Sunshine Coast SRF Meditation Circle Building Fund. Where a bequest is intended for the Sunshine Coast SRF Meditation Circle, it is requested that the intended purpose be clearly specified so that it may be applied in accordance with the donor’s wishes.
Bequests to the Building Fund will be dedicated to helping provide a permanent home for the Sunshine Coast SRF Meditation Circle in the future. Subject to the guidance and approval of Self-Realization Fellowship Headquarters and the agreement of members at the appropriate time, such funds may be applied towards the purchase, construction, long-term lease or other suitable arrangements to secure an appropriate place for the Circle’s future meditation services and activities.
Those considering a bequest are encouraged to obtain independent legal and financial advice to ensure their wishes are clearly recorded.
“In being of spiritual, mental, and material service to others, you will find your own needs fulfilled.” ~ Paramahansa Yogananda