Sewickley United Methodist Church

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Making Your Donations Have a Bigger Impact

Thank you for supporting SUMC’s mission and ministry through your prayers, presence, gifts, service, and witness. It is your generous financial gifts that make our ministries and witness possible. We are able to accomplish the following and much more:

  • We make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world

  • We create meaningful worship experiences to know and love Jesus better

  • We support missions of all shapes and sizes, locally and across the globe

  • We mentor our children and youth to become godly examples to others

  • We care for the marginalized through outreach ministries

Vanco using Credit or Debit Card

  • Vanco reduces your donation by $0.45 plus 3% of your total donation

  • Vanco gives you the option of helping offset the processing fees by giving an additional 3%

    • As an example, if you give $50 and add the 3% processing fee, $49.56 is what SUMC receives

    • If you don’t add the processing fee to a $50 donation, SUMC receives $48.10

  • If you are a weekly giver, you can help reduce the number of $0.45 fees by giving less often, for example monthly

  • You can easily setup recurring giving.

Vanco using your Bank Account

  • Vanco reduces your donation by $0.45 plus 1% of your total donation

  • Vanco gives you the option of helping offset the processing fees by giving an additional 1%

    • As an example, if you give $50 and add the 1% processing fee, $49.55 is what SUMC receives

    • If you don’t add the processing fee to a $50 donation, SUMC receives $49.05

  • If you are a weekly giver, you can help reduce the number of $0.45 fees by giving less often, for example monthly

  • You can easily setup recurring giving

Personal Check

  • 100% of your donation goes toward the church’s annual budget or to the cause or fund you designate

Cash

  • 100% of your donation goes toward the church’s annual budget or to the cause or fund you designate

Check issued through your bank account through online bill pay

  • Your financial institution can automatically mail your check to the church based on the schedule you set, including recurring.

  • 100% of your donation goes toward the church’s annual budget or to the cause or fund you designate