Four ways to give electronically

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Introducing

Making it easy for givers to give!

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The financial technology company chosen to provide

Electronic Giving for UCC Churches3

Online Giving

Why UCCe-giving ® Partner Vanco Services® ?

•Experience – Over 20 years experience with electronic giving

•Know-how + church friendly – Vanco serves over 10,000 churches nationwide

•Affordable for smaller churches

• Technology/Security – State of the art equipment and processes Meets the highest security standards/PCI compliant

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Online Giving

Why UCCe-giving ® Partner Vanco Services® ?

•Trust – Unwavering commitment to confidentiality

•Excellent Customer Service (more help, less wait) – Experienced Client Services staff and marketing reps

•Online Service Center – Manage all accounts 24/7

• Easy to Get Started – Call 800-774-9355 for a UCCe-giving ® start up packet

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Benefits Givers• Can give to God first

• Helps make and fulfill commitments

• No worries about catching up

• Can give when away

• Convenient and free

Benefits Churches

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• Promotes consistent giving

• Evens cash flow

• Lessens need to dip into reserves

• Simplifies record keeping / saves time

• Secure & affordable

•Direct Debit (ACH)

(Electronic Funds Transfer)

•Credit/Debit Card

•Online

•Texting

4 ways to

e-give

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Direct Debit

• Transfers from giver’s checking or savings

• Transfers to church’s bank account

• Transfers on dates(s) offered by the church and selected by givers

• Giver completes an authorization form

• Ideal for recurring gifts

• Automatic until giver cancels

• Allows multiple funds

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Direct DebitDirect Debit (ACH)

Direct Debit

Vanco customizes authorization forms to suit you!

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Contribution amount:

$_________________

Church fund designations and amounts: General/Operating $____________ Missions $____________ Capital Campaign $____________

Annual contributions: One Great Hour of Sharing $___________ Transfer on March 1 Strengthen the Church $___________ Transfer on June 1 Neighbors in Need $___________ Transfer on October 1 The Christmas Fund $___________ Transfer on December 1 Extra Gift for _________________ $___________ Transfer on ___/___/___

Frequency of donation: Weekly – Mondays Semi-Monthly – 1st and 15th Monthly on the 1st Monthly on the 15th

Or offer several:

Offer one fund:

Some frequency options:

Add whatever you wish:

Direct Debit

Why Direct Debit ?

(Electronic Funds Transfer)

•Designed for churches

•Training, support & confidentiality

•Secure & affordable (no cost to givers) 50¢ one-time fee to enter each new giver 25¢ per transaction No monthly service fee or minimum

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Example #1 of Annual Results

Member giving $25 once a week

• Annual Contribution: $25 x 52 weeks = $1,300

• Annual Fee: $13.00 (52 transactions @ 25¢ each)

+ 0.50 (one-time giver entry fee)= $13.50 (vs $25 loss of each missed gift

without electronic giving program)

$1,286.50• Annual Net Contribution =

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Example #2 of Annual Results

Member giving $100 once a month

• Annual Contribution: $100 x 12 mos. = $1,200

• Annual Fee: $3.00 (12 transactions @ 25¢ each)+ 0.50 (one-time giver entry fee)= $3.50 (vs $100 loss of each missed gift

without electronic giving program)

• Annual Net Contribution = $1,196.50

Credit/Debit Card

• Convenient for givers

• Perfect even for churches with only a handful of transactions

• No equipment or software needed

• No monthly minimums

• No monthly fees

• No long-term contract

• No cancellation fee

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Credit/Debit CardCredit/Debit Card

The Credit/Debit Card Process (Merchant Services)

•Authorize – givers authorize on paper form (or online)

•Enter – church enters via Vanco’s online Service Center

•Process – Vanco processes on the scheduled date

•Cost to church (no cost to givers) $25 one-time registration fee 50¢ one-time fee per giver to enter each new giver 45¢ per transaction % card discount rate (3.5% Am Ex / 2.75% others)

Credit/Debit Card 14

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• Annual Contribution: $100 x 12 mos. = $1,200

• Annual Net Contribution =

Example of Annual Results

+ 0.50 (one-time giver entry fee)

$1,161.10

= $38.90 (vs $100 loss of each missed giftwithout electronic giving program)

Member giving $100 once a month by Visa

• Annual Fees*: $5.40 (12 transactions @ 45¢ each)

* After $25 one-time Registration Fee

to Visa 33.00 ($100 x 12 mos. x .0275)

Online Giving

• Givers click on a link from your website to Vanco’s secure site

• Secure webpage matches your site

• Easy for the church – just create a link

• Shifts risk of handling sensitive data

• Suits givers who prefer giving online

• Givers manage info 24/7

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Online GivingOnline Giving

Online Giving

• Besides giving, use for Event registrations,

special memorials, and more

• No web design for church

• No ongoing maintenance

• No security worries

• Available within hours, not weeks

• Use with either Direct Debit or Credit/Debit Cards… or offer both!

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Online GivingOnline Giving: : some added benefitssome added benefits

Online Giving

Online Giving – How It Works

•Giver clicks on link from your website

•Giver makes gift using method offered by church: Direct Debit &/or Credit/Debit Card One-time gift: simply enter info into fields Recurring gift: create password-protected profile

•Vanco processes – giver receives confirmation

•Church views/downloads or imports report

•Cost: Setup – no charge. $25/mo. Web hosting fee + normal fees for Direct Debit or Credit/Debit Card

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Texting

• Cell phones abound – give any time, anywhere

• Givers complete a one-time online profile

• Text keyword “Give” + $ amount + 4-digit PIN

• Donations processed per method in profile

• Vanco securely transfers donations to church account

• Each a one-time gift

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TextingTexting

order

$3.50/50

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Promotion Resources

Church Guide Giver’s Guide Giving Cardsdownload download or order $3/50

Info Flyer,21

Promotion Resources

Download more resources at www.ucc.org/e-giving… Mini-Poster, two unique Bulletin Inserts

Making it easy for givers to give!

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