Tax Deductibility

Gifts for the support of Wycliffe members assigned to Australian Aborigines and Torres Strait Islander work, and for the following Australian Taxation office approved SILA funds are tax deductible.

1. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Work (AAISP)

Gifts to the Summer Institute of Linguistics Australian Aborigines and Islander Support Program (AAISP) Fund support our members who work with Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders. Direct Debit SILA (view SILA Service Agreement), Credit Card SILA Direct Debit or by Cheque to “Summer Institute of Linguistics Australia” at 70 Graham Road, Kangaroo Ground, VIC 3097.

2. SIL School building Fund (EQUIP Training)

Gifts to the SIL School Building Fund support development of the cross-cultural training facilities of EQUIP Training, Wycliffe’s language institute at the National Centre, Kangaroo Ground. Direct Debit, Credit Card SILA Direct Debit or by Cheque to “SIL Australia” at 70 Graham Road, Kangaroo Ground, VIC 3097.

3. Overseas Aid and Development

Tax-deductible gifts may be made to the SILA Overseas Aid and Development Fund for approved overseas aid and development programs (Note ATO criteria exclude Bible translation and other religious activities). Direct Debit, Credit Card SILA Direct Debit or by Cheque to “SIL Australia” at 70 Graham Road, Kangaroo Ground, VIC 3097.

4. Language Development Scholarship Fund

Gifts made to the Language Development Scholarship Fund assist EQUIP students by reducing their training expenses. Direct Debit, Credit Card SILA Direct Debit or by Cheque to “SIL Australia” at 70 Graham Road, Kangaroo Ground, VIC 3097.