Donations for the FELSISA General Fund
Within the FELSISA all financial support is provided on a voluntary basis in the firm belief that giving is to be a joyful “thank offering” based on blessings received and as the Spirit of God leads you. Apart from the support provided by the congregations of the FELSISA, based on a levy system, the FELSISA is dependent on the generous support of individual FELSISA members and others. The following means of making donations are available:
- PayFast
- Zapper
- EFT
Account Holder: FELSISA
- First National Bank
- Account number: 51060018955 (current account)
- Branch code: 250655 (universal)
- Swift code: FIRNZAJJ
Assistance Fund
This fund used for the purpose of growing the FELSISA. This includes mission initiatives, loans to congregations for the acquisition and upkeep of church facilities, the training of pastors (students of theology), and further training courses for pastors, as well as car loans.
Paying Reference: “Assistance Fund”
Pastors’ School Fund
This fund is used to support pastors who based on their calling to a congregation of the FELSISA experience excessively high school fees. Schools fees in South Africa vary quite drastically depending on the location of a congregation and the availability of schools in the area.
Paying Reference: “School Fund”
Solidarity Fund
This fund was started during the COVID-19 pandemic to assist congregations who experience a lack of income. The pandemic could lead to the closure of some congregations if short-term financial support cannot be provided.
Paying Reference: “Solidarity Fund”
Lutheran Theological Seminary (LTS) in Tshwane
The LTS is a mission project of the FELSISA. Local students, as well as students from all over Africa, are prepared for the Office of the Ministry. The LTS is entirely dependent on donations. Donations to LTS can be deducted according to Section 18(a) in the South African tax laws. Receipts are made available on request: LTSinTshwane@gmail.com
Account Holder: Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane NPC
- Bank: ABSA
- Account number: 860510030 (current)
- Branch Code: 632005
- Swift Code: ABSA ZA JJ