Thank you for your generosity and support of the work and mission of Grace Presbyterian Church.
You help us to spread Grace in our local and global Communities! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Treasurer at 925-433-5456 or (gracepresbytreasurer@gmail.com)
WAYS TO GIVE
CASH AND CHECKS
Drop off your cash or check contributions in the Sunday Offering plate, or your check in the mail to: Grace Presbyterian Church, 2100 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek, CA 94595
ONLINE GIVING
Grace Church offers several ways for you to make secure online donations or other payments. Contributions can be made using credit card, Google Pay, PayPal , or transfer from your bank/savings account.
AUTOMATIC BANK PAY
You may set this up with your bank or financial institution. Check with them for details on their online banking features.
ZELLE
(zellepay.com) – Allows you to easily transfer funds directly from your bank to Grace’s bank without any fee. Most major banks support Zelle, including Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Chase, Citi, and USBank. Once you are enrolled in Zelle you can select our special email GPCZelle@gmail.com to send money directly Grace’s bank account. Please include a memo entry describing the purpose of your donation. For more information, contact the Grace Presbyterian Church Treasurer.
ONLINE PORTAL
Online Giving to Grace – Quick, easy and secure with our widely used online portal. Contributions can be made using a credit card or transfer from your bank checking/savings account. Similar to shopping or paying bills online, it is simple and convenient to make a donation or tithe through our giving portal. You will not pay any fees with online giving, however, Grace does incur minimal transaction fees when receiving online donations. Clicks on the links below to sign-up and to watch an informational video about this program.
Online Giving Portal Sign-up Link
Instructional video about online giving
GIVING STOCK
To contribute stock to Grace, there are three easy steps:
- Contact your broker to arrange the transfer. Be sure to indicate that you want to transfer shares, and not to sell and give cash.
- Shares should be transferred to the church’s Charles Schwab account. Call or email the church office or Treasurer for account details.
- Call or email the Treasurer to notify the stock has been transferred and who the stock is coming from.
Please consult with your tax professional regarding your particular situation and potential limitations.
VOLUNTEER YOUR TIME AND TALENTS
Grace members are very generous with their time and talents, and we welcome anyone to join us!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can I make other payments online?
Yes. For instance, you can make donations for pledges, gifts (e.g. memorial), special offerings, flowers, food bank, facility campaigns, etc. Please be sure to specify the purpose of your donation in the Fund and Note boxes. Any payments not specified will be assumed to be for Grace’s General Operating Fund.
Is it safe to give online?
Yes. Grace is using Ministry Brand’s software for membership, giving, financials, and online giving portal. They provide Cristian software solutions across North America helping more than 115,000 churches and faith-based organizations thrive in a digital world.
What types of accounts can I give from?
You can give from your bank checking/savings accounts or using your credit card including Discover, Mastercard, VISA and America Express.
Are there any fees involved?
The giver does not pay any fees with online giving, however Grace does incur minimal transaction fees of 2.6% + $0.39/ transaction when receiving online donations. As defined by IRS regulations, the giver gets tax credit for their full donation. The system does give you the option of donating the transaction fee of 2.6%.
What are my frequency options for a recurring payment?
For recurring gifts, you will have the option of giving weekly, biweekly, twice/month, monthly, quarterly or annually. You also have the option of specifying how many recurring gifts you want to give and the start date.
How do I change or cancel my recurring payment?
You specify the number of recurring gifts you want to give. If you need to change this later, please contact the Treasurer and we will ensure cancellation.
Who do I contact if I have questions about online giving?
Please email (gracepresbytreasurer@gmail.com) or call (925-433-5456) the Treasurer with any questions.