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Suggested Donation Based on Income
Below is a guide to help you discern how much you would like to contribute.
5% Commitment for Annual Income of:Annual Weekly $100,000 $5,000 $100 $75,000 $3,750 $75 $60,000 $3,000 $60 $50,000 $2,500 $50 $40,000 $2,000 $40 $30,000 $1,500 $30 $25,000 $1,250 $25 $15,000 $750 $15
3% Commitment for Annual Income of:Annual Weekly $100,000 $3,000 $60 $75,000 $2,250 $45 $60,000 $1,800 $36 $50,000 $1,500 $30 $40,000 $1,200 $24 $30,000 $900 $18 $25,000 $750 $15 $15,000 $450 $9
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New Feature! Sign up to Manage your Donation Account!
Do you have an automatic donation set up through eCatholic? Need to change your card number, change the donation amount, or update billing info? There is a new feature that allows users to modify their donation information privately and at home without parish staff assistance. Click HERE to create your login and get started today! -
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Make Payments and Donations Online!
We are excited to announce that St. Paul Parish now accepts payments and donations through our website! You can make secure one time donations, sign up for automatic recurring donations, make special donations, and make payments for registrations and purchases. You can make your donation/payment via electronic check or debit/credit card. Simply click the applicable link in the right hand column - It’s that easy!
Thanks in advance for your generous support as we launch this new and convenient way to provide for our growing and thriving parish community! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the parish office at: office@stpaulsilverton.com or 503-873-2044.
Online Giving FAQ's
Are my transactions secure and confidential?
Absolutely! Our website is served up using 256-bit encryption, which means that the page loads using HTTPS. This way, your sensitive financial information is securely transmitted throughout the payment process. Note the lock symbol next to the web address in your browser.
What types of payments can I make online?
Parishioners can now make one time donations, set up automatic recurring donations, pay Narthex pledges, make special donations, and pay for registrations & fees online from computers, tablets, and phones through our parish website.
Can parishioners still use this service if they don't have access to the internet?
Yes! Those without internet access can also make online donations and payments or set up recurring payments through the office. Please click the help link to alert us to someone who needs assistance:
Help for Online Giving
What Donation Options are Offered?
There are three ways to donate online:
- Electronic Check
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
With 3 Time Periods to choose from:
- One Time
- Weekly
- Monthly (ideal option for incurring fewer fees compared to weekly)
How much are the fees? How much of my donation will go to the Parish?
Online Donation fees are more favorable than with our previous provider, but the cost depends on which donation method you choose. The fees below are per transaction:
- Electronic Check (Bank Account Transfer) - 1% of amount + $0.35
- Debit Card - ~1.7% of amount + $0.30
- Credit Card - ~3.1% of amount + $0.20
Examples:Electronic CheckA $50 weekly donation would yield 98.3% to the parish ($0.85 in charges - $49.15 to the parish)
Debit Card
A $50 weekly donation would yield 97.7% to the parish ($1.15 in charges - $ 48.85 to the parish)
Credit Card
A $50 weekly donation would yield 96.5% to the parish ($1.75 in charges - $48.25 to the parish)
Will I receive a receipt with my donation/payment?Yes! One time donations and all registration, & fee payments will receive an automatic email receipt. All recurring tithing donations will be reported to each parishioner with an end of year report.
How can I maximize my donations and keep fees to a minimum?If you are interested in learning how to maximize online payments and keep fees to a minimum, contact us to receive personalized assistance at: office@stpaulsilverton.com .
How can I make a change to, or cancel my recurring giving?There are 2 options at this time: You may make a request to create a username and password that will allow you to manage your donation account at home, or you may contact the office to have the staff make changes for you.
Click here to send an email requesting to be set up to manage your account at home
Click here to request that staff make a change to your account
Want to know more or have a different question? Please Contact us!