Donate

Donate or make a payment to the Chalice UU Fellowship using any of the following methods:

  • Online
    One-time or recurring donations may be made online using Breeze. Please see https://www.chaliceuu.org/giving/giving-through-breeze-online/ for more details.
  • Automatic Withdrawal
    Automatic Withdrawal is performed using ACH. You can set this up using the above link under “Online“. If you would like the Pledge Secretary to set this up for you, please contact pledgesecretary@chaliceuu.org
  • Cash
    When donating by cash please use an envelope indicating your name and the purpose of the donation (eg. “John Brown Pledge”). Cash donations may be made by dropping the envelope in the basket during service or by dropping in the grey box just outside of the office in Fellowship Hall.
  • Check
    If donating by check please make the check payable to “Chalice” with a memo indicating the purpose (eg. “Pledge”) and either drop in the basket or box outside of the office in Fellowship Hall.
    If mailing, send to address:  Chalice
    3331 Old Conejo Road
    Newbury Park, CA 91320-2115
  • “Text to Give”
    Donations may be made by text messaging. To do so text “Give” to (805) 429-1515.
    The donation will be marked as a “Pledge” donation unless the amount is followed by one of the following keywords without the quotes (case insensitive):

    • “Pledge” : for the current pledge year
    • “Auction” : for the recent auction
    • “CF” : for Community forums
    • “Plate” : general donation
    • “Capital” : for the capital campaign
    • “RESpecial” : for RE Special Collections
    • “Special” : for special collections
    • “Minister” : for the Minister’s Discretionary fund
    • “Retreat” : for the Cluster Retreat, Women’s Retreat
    • “CDP” : Camp deBenneville Pines
    • “Campout” : Campout
    • “Other” : unspecified fund
  • Credit/Debit Cards
    You can use a credit card to donate using the link under “Online” above or by using the steps under “Text to Give” above.
  • Direct Payment from a Regular IRA
    People over 70-1/2 years old may make a tax free donation directly from an IRA, so that if you do not itemize on your tax return you will not be required to pay taxes on the donation. To make such a donation, contact your IRA manager and advise them to make the payment to “Chalice Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Conejo Valley”, EIN: 770290801.
    A nice description of this process is provided at: https://www.investopedia.com/taxes/can-i-use-money-my-ira-donate-charity/
  • Stocks/Securities
    If wishing to donate stocks or securities please contact the Chalice Treasurer at treasurer@chaliceuu.org for details when ready to transfer the stocks or securities.
  • PayPal

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