Donating
Tithes and Offerings
Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,” says the Lord Almighty, “and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it.
Malachi 3:10
In-person Giving
Collection Box
A donation box is available in the entrance foyer to church. Please make use of this as you enter or leave. Cheques should be made payable to Acomb Baptist Church.
Electronic Giving
Bank Account
Sort code: 40-52-40 (CAF Bank)
Account number: 00025980
Name of Account: Acomb Baptist Church
Offering Envelopes
Weekly or Monthly
To help with your regular giving, individual, dated, offering envelopes are available. These can be dated monthly or quarterly. Please speak to the Finance Co-ordinator if you would like a set.
Gift Aid
If you are a UK income tax-payer, please consider signing a Gift-Aid declaration form so we can reclaim income tax on your donations.
If you are a UK income tax-payer, please consider signing a Gift-Aid declaration form so we can reclaim income tax on your donations.
Special Collections
Collections are taken throughout the year in aid of particular causes. Please make your donation either in-person or electronically as above - clearly marking your donation as for the particular cause.
Lent/Easter
Water Aid (Website)
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| 703 million people are still living without clean water close to home. Working alongside communities, Water Aid's focus is on three essentials: clean water, improved sanitation and proper hygiene. |
Harvest
Operation Agri (Website)
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| Operation Agri is a development charity helping some of the world’s most disadvantaged people improve their lives. A variety of overseas projects is supported – agriculture, water, women’s empowerment, skills training, and basic health clinics. The love of Jesus is shown in action, supporting needy communities to attack the basic causes of poverty, regardless of their religious, ethnic and cultural backgrounds. |
Christmas
Spugeon's (Formerly Spurgeon's Child Care) (Website)
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| Spurgeon's wish to transform the nation, one child at a time, by ensuring every family has the support needed to flourish. |
BMS Birthday Scheme
BMS World Mission (Website)
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| (Previously The Baptist Missionary Society) Each person in the scheme receives a card and an envelope in which to make a donation on their birthday. Their contributions, which are gratefully received, are used in many different countries to give medical help. To join the scheme please contact Eileen Winterburn. |
Ad hoc
Disasters Emergency Committee (website)
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| In response to disasters which happen around the world, collections are taken in response to the most urgent of global appeals. |
Personal Appeals
Church members are sometimes involved in fund-raising activities on behalf of causes close to their heart. Please feel free to donate to their causes directly - often through Just Giving or Go Fund Me pages.
British Liver Trust
Sarah Craigen - London Landmarks Marathon - Sun 6 April 2025
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| In April, Sarah will be taking on the huge challenge of running the London Landmarks Half Marathon for the British Liver Trust, supporting those affected by liver cancer. Thank you so much in advance for donating whatever you can, it really will make a massive difference. |
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