Remember, in order to receive the appropriate documentation you need for tax purposes your name and address must be clearly identifiable on your check.
*** Online Givers, anytime you use credit card for giving, even if it is a debit card for your personal checking or savings account, a 2.65% fee PLUS a transaction fee of $0.45 is charged to the church. If you use a checking or savings accounts to contribute, with a routing transit number (RTN), a fee of only $0.35 is charged. See below to see the difference in the fee.
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2.65% Fee plus $0.45 |
Flat Fee of $0.35 |
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Credit Card or Debit Card Used |
Account# and RTN Used |
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| $50 Contributed |
$1.78 |
$0.35 |
| $100 Contributed |
$3.55 |
$0.35 |
| $200 Contributed |
$5.75 |
$0.35 |
For those able, switching to an account and RTN instead of a regular credit card or a debit card will save Hope, or the specific fund you are giving to, from having to pay extra fees.
