Donorbox's top-rated donation software simplifies church fundraising online and on-site with a suite of easy-to-use tools. From lightning-quick, customizable donation forms to recurring donation options, Donorbox Live™ Kiosk and community event ticketing, our church offering software ensures that church leaders, administrators, pastors, and youth pastors can focus on your mission and engage your congregation while efficiently collecting and managing funds for your church.
What are the best practices for increasing church donations through social media?
Harnessing the power of social media is key to church fundraising. To increase funds for your church, engage your congregation, community, and youth group with regular updates and success stories. Interact with followers, learn from your church community by asking questions and launching polls, and show them how their support is making an impact through photos and videos. Link to your donation page when referencing specific fundraising campaigns to drive traffic from social media to your website.
Can Donorbox integrate with our church's website?
Of course! Our church giving software can seamlessly integrate with your church's website. You can embed a donation form directly into your website, making it easy for church members to give without navigating away from your page. This integration helps engage your congregation with a consistent user experience and can boost funds for your church by streamlining the checkout process.
You can also create donation pages hosted by Donorbox, perfect for ministries that don't have a website. With Donorbox, you can create a different donation form or page for every fundraising campaign, making it easy to attribute revenue to specific sources.
What security features does Donorbox offer?
Security is our top priority at Donorbox. Our church fundraising platform is SSL/TLS certified, SOC 2 Type I and II certified, and compliant with PCI DSS Level 1 and GDPR, ensuring that donor information and payment details are protected with enterprise-grade security measures.
How can we customize our fundraising campaigns?
Customization is at the heart of Donorbox! You can personalize your church fundraising campaigns by setting specific donation tiers, suggesting donation amounts, and creating a compelling story about your church community. Add custom colors, branding, logos, and images/videos to make the form your own and appeal to donors. Our church offering software also allows you to add custom questions to your donation forms to better understand your donors and tailor your communications.
What are some effective ways to acknowledge donors for their church donation?
Recognizing donors can significantly impact their likelihood to donate again. Consider sending personalized thank you letters, listing donors in your ministry newsletters, and acknowledging them during services. Also, annual appreciation events can be a great way to celebrate and thank your church's supporters. Always know who your newest donors are with Donorbox's segmentation and reporting features. View our suggestions for heartwarming messages of gratitude you can use here.
How does Donorbox handle recurring church donations?
If you've been searching for a tithing app for churches, we'll do you one better. Our church giving software makes setting up and managing recurring donations simple. Once enabled, you can choose to display up to four interval options on your donation form, selecting from eight: one-time, daily, weekly, bi-weekly, 1st and 15th, monthly, quarterly, or annual intervals. This flexibility helps donors commit to long-term support of your church, providing a stable financial base for your parish.
Are there any resources available to help us launch our church fundraising campaign?
Donorbox offers a range of resources, including step-by-step guides, best practices for ministry and youth group fundraising, and customizable promotional materials. These resources are designed to help your church leaders effectively communicate the church's needs and engage potential donors in online giving.
Explore our on-demand webinars, short videos, and The Nonprofit Podcast for practical fundraising advice – including how to make the most of holidays like Easter and Christmas – along with tips for successful pastoral leadership, donor engagement, and more.
What tools can Donorbox integrate with?
Donorbox can seamlessly integrate with thousands of platforms, including Rock RMS, Planning Center, and QuickBooks. This means you don't have to get rid of the tools you know and love when you start working with our platform.
What is MinistryMomentum?
This adaption of our Donorbox logo is simply used to indicate that we serve thousands of churches and Christian organizations worldwide, and can help church leaders raise funds for their ministries. These organizations use the same platform our other nonprofit customers do.
Frequently Asked Questions
Helping churches increase tithes and offerings
Meet the impactful tools that ministries rely on for streamlined, dependable giving.
No matter the technical proficiencies of your staff or congregation, Donorbox’s #1-rated fundraising platform is one of the most accessible tools you’ll find for faithful giving.
The most straightforward church giving platform
Use features as you need them and scale your church fundraising platform as you grow.
Recurring donors give an average of 42% more per year than one-time donors. Church members can tithe more easily by setting up an automatic recurring donation – weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, and more – and manage it themselves through their own Donor Portal.
Recurring giving with one click
QuickDonate™ remembers their details, allowing them to give again with one click.
Embracing the new doesn’t have to mean getting rid of existing tools. Donorbox securely integrates with thousands of platforms.
Integrate with the tools you already use
Quickly view your ministry’s fundraising progress and track every gift, whether it was made online or offline.
Track gifts and store donor information
Better engage congregants by personalizing outreach with a complete picture of each donor’s giving history, contact information, and preferences.
Giving tools that turn intentions into contributions
Smoother, streamlined fundraising events
Our community event registration and ticketing software simplifies fundraising event management. Create unlimited ticket types, ask custom questions like dietary preferences, and let registrants give and calculate the tax-deductible value of their purchase.
Raise more with Peer-to-Peer fundraising
Empower church members to raise funds on your behalf with peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns. Expand your reach by tapping into your supporters’ networks and increase donations through the power of referrals by letting them vouch for you.
Donation forms that make a real impact
Donorbox forms can be fully customized with your ministry’s branding and messaging (as can your automatic tax receipts), along with providing a lightning-fast checkout, 22+ payment options, and 8+ recurring giving intervals.
Increase in-person giving with Donorbox Live™ Kiosk
Donorbox Live™ Kiosk makes it convenient for your community to give, even those who stopped carrying cash. With a tap of their phone or credit card, visitors and members can securely give in seconds. Perfect for church entrances and special events, giving kiosks provide a modern way to increase financial support, alongside traditional methods.
