Frequently Asked Questions?

Is there a minimum or maximum amount to donate?

There are no minimum or maximum limits. The temple administration requests all supporters to contribute to this spiritual cause to the best of their ability.

How can I donate?

There are currently two options:

  • Contribute $101 monthly for the next two years.
  • Make a one-off donation to the temple account.

Donate via GoFundMe:
https://gofund.me/89cf2be7

Is tax exemption available for donations?

SVKVS is working with the ATO to obtain Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status. Currently, tax exemption is not available.

Can I lend money to the temple?

The temple is accepting interest-free loans from devotees, repayable on a mutually agreed schedule. For details, contact Nithish Achar at 0412 308 025.

How do I receive regular updates on SVKVS progress?

All donors are encouraged to join the SVKVS WhatsApp group to receive daily updates on donations and project progress.

What payment methods are accepted?

  • Cash
  • Standing instructions on credit cards (preferred)
  • Standing instructions on debit cards
  • Bank-to-bank transfers

For details contact 0414 487 901.

Will I receive a receipt for my donation?

Yes. Once your donation is processed, a receipt will be sent within a few days.

Is there a deadline for donations?

There is no strict deadline; however, securing funding before March 15 to acquire the land is a priority. Donations before this date are greatly appreciated.

What impact will the completed SVKVS temple have on the community?

The temple will serve as a place of worship, cultural connection, and community gatherings. It will host festivals and events, attract visitors, and promote spiritual well-being — bringing happiness and peace to all.

Can I donate cryptocurrency?

Currently, we do not have a crypto wallet. You may convert cryptocurrency into Australian dollars to donate. If interested, please contact us to discuss options.

How can I cancel or change my donation?

Please contact Nithish Achar at 0414 487 901 and notify your bank to update or cancel the payment.

Can I direct my donation toward a specific part of the temple?

Yes. Various temple components are available for dedicated donations. Kindly contact Nithish Achar at 0414 487 901 to discuss further.

Can I donate anonymously?

Your privacy is respected. Contact Nithish Achar and your transaction details will remain confidential.

Who do I contact for questions?

General Enquiries:
Nithish Achar
Phone: 0414 487 901
Email: info@svkv.org.au