GIVING FAQ’s 

Why does Awaken Church offer online giving? 

For your convenience. As check writing continues to decrease, we recognize that your church giving should also offer the convenience of online payments. Online giving also benefits churches by automating contributions processing & providing donation consistency.

If I give online, can I still make other donations on a Sunday morning? 

Yes. Any time. All gifts are welcome as the Holy Spirit directs your heart.

What types of payments are eligible for online giving? 

You may give from any checking or savings account, credit or debit card.

Why does Awaken accept credit card donations? 

Credit card donations are accepted for the convenience of our contributors. Awaken does not encourage anyone to incur debt or interest charges in the course of giving to the Lord’s work.

Is my payment information stored by Awaken? Is online giving secure ?

Awaken does not store your payment info. Your payment information is stored temporarily by a merchant bank that processes online transactions. The merchant bank complies with standard industry security requirements.

Are there any fees involved with giving online? 

You will not pay any fees for an online gift. Awaken incurs a processing fee for all online giving transactions. Awaken’s fees are lowest when you donate by checking or savings accounts.

When and how often can I give?

You can give anytime by accessing Awaken’s website giving page. You can make a one-time contribution or set up a recurring gift .

Will I still receive regular contribution statements from the church? 

Yes. Awaken will email or mail official tax statements by January 31st to your address on file.

What if I still have further questions?

We are happy to help! Please contact the treasurer.