{"id":1791,"date":"2014-04-22T22:00:59","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T02:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/?page_id=1791"},"modified":"2024-06-30T20:52:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T00:52:07","slug":"supporting-memberships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/supporting-memberships\/","title":{"rendered":"On Donations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Help share The Buddhist Teachings!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Whether you are from Connecticut or reside out-of-state, we greatly appreciate your financial support to help us keep bringing the classic and Shin Buddhist teachings throughout Connecticut and the rest of the USA. The BFF of CT is a tax exempt organization, under section 501 (c) (3) of the IRS code. <i>This means that donations are tax deductible<\/i>.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>How can you give a donation to the Fellowship?\u00a0 <\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dana.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2580 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dana-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"205\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dana-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dana-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/dana.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/><\/a>There are two ways to give a donation to help support our mission, programs, outreach efforts, and so much more. We are grateful for your genorosity to help make our community&#8217;s activities possible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1) Use the Donorbox Button Below.<\/strong> Give a one time donation to our Great Compassion Fund to help us cover our operating expenses and outreach efforts, you can use the Donorbox button below..<\/p>\n<p><strong>2) Become a Supporting Member.<\/strong> A helpful way to financial assist the BFF of CT is to become a supporting member. Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/online-membership-enrollment\/\"><strong>Supporting Memberships<\/strong><\/a> web page to learn more and to enroll.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Great Compassion Fund<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"background: #41a2d8 url('https:\/\/donorbox.org\/images\/red_logo.png') no-repeat 37px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; display: inline-block; font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 38px; padding-left: 75px; -webkit-border-radius: 2px; -moz-border-radius: 2px; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 0 #1f5a89; text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/operating-budget-fund-donations\">Donate<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>\u201cA giver should be happy before he gives dana: his mind should be happy while giving dana and after giving dana. The receiver of the offering must be free from passion, hatred, and delusion. The consequence of such a gift is immeasurable.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8211;The Buddha from the<em> Anguttara Nikaya<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Help share The Buddhist Teachings! Whether you are from Connecticut or reside out-of-state, we greatly appreciate your financial support to help us keep bringing the classic and Shin Buddhist teachings throughout Connecticut and the rest of the USA. 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