You can manage payment methods, receipts and statements, donor numbers, and Text2Give in the Giving settings.
Important
Administrators can view and change settings. Bookkeepers can only view settings.
To access settings:
The settings page features different options depending on the country you're in. Open the section below to see the settings that apply to your country.
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Payment Methods: Use the checkboxes to select if you'd like to accept credit card donations and if you want to allow donors to cover the processing fee for those donations. Enabling this option will add a checkbox on the donation form and ask your donors if they'd like to increase the amount of their donation to cover Stripe's credit card processing fee. For more details, check out Covering the Fee.
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Receipts & Statements: By default, emails are sent from the church email defined in the Account Settings. Use this field to set a different email for Giving-specific correspondence, which is visible on your donation form and set as the "reply-to" email address.
This tax disclaimer, required by the IRS, is included on all donation receipts and in the footer of any donor statements you issue.
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Donors: If you use a numbered envelope system, where donors are assigned numbers and issued numbered envelopes, enable this type of system by checking the box. Learn more in the article on Donor Numbers.
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Text2Give: Enable Text2Give by selecting the Allow donors to make a donation by text checkbox.
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Treasurer Signature: Upload the treasurer's signature and enter the name and title of the person who signed.
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Payment Methods: Uncheck this option to disable donations on credit cards. Debit cards cannot be disabled.
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Receipts & Statements: By default, emails are sent from the church email defined in the Account Settings. Use this field to set a different email for Giving-specific correspondence, which is visible on your donation form and set as the "reply-to" email address.
Use the Tax disclaimer field to add a message to the bottom of statements and receipts.
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Donors: If you use a numbered envelope system, where donors are assigned numbers and issued numbered envelopes, enable this type of system by checking the box. Learn more in the article on Donor Numbers.
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The CRA requires the treasurer's signature on statements. Upload the treasurer's signature and enter the name and title of the person who signed.
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Payment Methods: Uncheck this option to disable donations on credit cards. Debit cards cannot be disabled.
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Receipts & Statements: By default, emails are sent from the church email defined in the Account Settings. Use this field to set a different email for Giving-specific correspondence, which is visible on your donation form and set as the "reply-to" email address.
Use the Tax disclaimer field to add a message to the bottom of statements and receipts.
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Donors: If you use a numbered envelope system, where donors are assigned numbers and issued numbered envelopes, enable this type of system by checking the box. Learn more in the article on Donor Numbers.
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Treasurer Signature: Upload the treasurer's signature and enter the name and title of the person who signed.