दानं भोगवत् फलम् — Generosity bears the fruit of joy

Your Gift Changes Everything

Every dollar you give brings Taranaki's Hindu community closer to a sacred home — a living temple where prayer, culture, and belonging flourish for generations.

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यज्ञशिष्टाशिनः सन्तो मुच्यन्ते सर्वकिल्बिषैः — Those who share are freed from all impurities

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Choose Your Way to Make a Lasting Impact

लोकाः समस्ताः सुखिनो भवन्तु — May all beings everywhere be happy

Every tier includes a tax receipt and your name on the appreciation boards.

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TIER 1
FOUNDING PILLARS CLUB
$10,000+
  • Be a Founding Pillar of our temple's future.
  • Recognition: Prominent engraving on the "Grand Pillars of Devotion" plaque.
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TIER 3
FIRST-YEAR GUARDIANS
(MONTHLY PLEDGES)
FROM $50 / MONTH
  • Help cover our first-year running costs.
  • Guardian Options:
  • Gold Guardian $200 / mo
  • Silver Guardian $100 / mo
  • Community Supporter $50 / mo
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Monthly Recurring Donations

अन्नदानं परं दानम् — The gift of sustenance is the greatest gift

Steady, monthly support keeps the construction moving. Cancel anytime.

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Gold Supporter
$200/month

$2,400/year — Pillar-level recognition

  • Name on pillar sponsor list
  • Quarterly progress updates
  • Annual tax receipt ($2,400 → $800 refund)
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Silver Supporter
$100/month

$1,200/year — Community Builder recognition

  • Name on Community Builder wall
  • Quarterly progress updates
  • Annual tax receipt ($1,200 → $400 refund)
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Community Supporter
$50/month

$600/year — Friends of the Trust

  • Listed as Friend of the Trust
  • Quarterly progress updates
  • Annual tax receipt ($600 → $200 refund)
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🙏 Every Brick Builds a Dream

Whether $50 or $10,000 — your donation is tax-deductible and directly funds temple construction.

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Bank Transfer

श्रद्धावान् लभते ज्ञानम् — The faithful attain wisdom

Prefer a direct bank transfer? Use the details below.

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TSB Bank — Taranaki Hindu Cultural Trust

15-3953-0965454-001

Reference: YourName-THCT
Code: Donation
Particulars: Your full name

Please email info@taranakihindus.org after transferring so we can issue your tax receipt.

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Your Tax Credit

धर्मो रक्षति रक्षितः — Dharma protects those who protect it

As a registered NZ charity (CC61749), all donations are tax-deductible.

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33.33% Tax Rebate

New Zealand residents can claim back one-third of every dollar donated as a tax credit. It's the government's way of encouraging charitable giving.

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Example: $10,000 Donation

Donate $10,000 and receive a tax refund of $3,333. Your effective cost is only $6,667 — but the temple receives the full $10,000.

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Where Your Donation Goes

कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मा फलेषु कदाचन — Focus on the action, not the fruit

Full transparency: here's our $750,000 project budget.

Category Allocation % of Total
🏗️ Building Construction $580,000 77.3%
🛠️ Site Improvements & Landscaping $110,000 14.7%
⚡ Operating & Fit-Out $50,000 6.7%
📋 Legal, Consents & Compliance $10,000 1.3%
Total Project Cost $750,000 100%
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Make Your Pledge

संगच्छध्वं संवदध्वं सं वो मनांसि जानताम् — Let us move together, speak together, let our minds be in harmony

Complete the form below and our team will follow up within 24 hours.

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Share Our Campaign

लोकाः समस्ताः सुखिनो भवन्तु — May all the worlds be happy

View, download, and share our fundraising flyer with friends and family.

Taranaki Hindu Cultural Trust Fundraising Campaign Flyer
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🕉️ The Temple Awaits Your Blessing

विद्या ददाति विनयम् — Knowledge gives humility

Join our community in building Taranaki's spiritual home. Your gift is 33.33% tax-deductible.

🙏 Every dollar donated brings us closer to our $750k goal! ✨ $13,492 Raised so far from generous donors! 🌸 Help us secure and renovate our cultural hub & temple!