Donations and Gifts of Treasure
"Thank you to the tremendous faith, generosity and flexibility of one and all, Good Shepherd Church continues to be a beacon of the light of Christ in our Mount Vernon community and in the Diocese of Arlington.  Please stay safe and healthy, and please pray that we will continue to find ever new and creative ways to build our community in the light of Christ!" - Father Tom

Online Donations through Pushpay

GIVE (Offertory &
​Recurring Giving)
Holy Day Collections
Other Collections
Ways to Give
Electronic Giving brings consistency to our budget and helps our parish use our financial resources effectively.
  • Set up your donations for Offertory Giving, Holy Day and Other/Special collections. 
  • One Time Gifts are a wonderful way to honor the memory of a loved one, or fulfill an offertory donation. To make a one-time donation click here.
  • Text to Give text GOODSHEPVA to "77977" and follow the prompts to give through your smartphone.
​​​Pushpay offers Good Shepherd families the option to add 2.2% to cover the processing costs for each gift. Thank you for prayerfully considering selecting this option.
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Envelopes are mailed to your home monthly and are also available at the back of the church for your convenience.
Other Ways to Give
IRA Contributions Did you know that the IRA Charitable Transfer benefits donors aged 70 ½ and up? The IRA Charitable Transfer is an excellent way to make gifts and receive tax benefits in return. Click here for more information.

Matching Gifts Does your company have a matching gift program? You may be able to enhance the impact of your gift. Check with your company for guidelines and gift matching forms. Click here for more information.

Planned Gifts Making a planned gift can be an integral part of your long-term or estate planning. Consult your tax adviser so you can maximize tax planning opportunities. Click here for more information.
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Securities. Gifts of long-term securities (stocks and bonds) can be a source of significant tax benefit to you by eliminating capital gains taxes as well as the applicable tax deduction. Click here for more information.

Gift of Stock Contact your broker in writing to provide proper documentation for a gift of stock. Click here to download the form.

Gifts of Treasure
Gifts of your treasure are important to support our ministries that
  • serve our parish family and local community (outreach),
  • maintain (and upgrade) our parish facilities, and
  • sustain the operations of Good Shepherd.
Your generosity - past, present, and future is greatly appreciated.
Contact Janice Spollen at stewardship@gs-cc.org with questions about financial giving.

Watch a video message from Father Tom and Janice Spollen