The Breeze-provided online giving page allows you to accept credit card, debit card, and ACH bank transfer donations from anyone over the web. The giving page design makes giving easy and beautiful for your donors! You can uniquely customize the appearance of your Breeze online giving page.
Customizing Your Organization Giving Page
Within the Web Giving Settings, you can adjust color, Funds, Payment Methods, and more. To customize these settings:
- Navigate to Giving > Online Giving.1
- Click the Settings button in the Web Giving Box in the center-left of the page.
- Make your changes and click Update.
- You can share your newly customized giving page in many ways including embedding the giving page onto your website.
1 This is assuming you've already Setup and Enabled Online Giving within Breeze.
Web Giving Settings Options
(Click on the options below to see what each section of the web giving settings contains)
These are the basic, general, settings you'll need to customize in order to get up and running with online giving!
Setting | Description |
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Payment Types | You can select if you'd like to accept only Credit Cards (debit cards included), only ACH (eCheck) bank transfers or both.2 |
Can donate To (Funds) | You can select which funds show up on the online giving page. A single fund can be selected or multiple funds can be selected. If you want to add a new fund to the list, create a new Fund first and it will then show up on the list to choose from. This will show all active funds.3 |
Default Fund | If giving to multiple funds, set which fund shows up as initially selected (this option only appears if giving to multiple funds). |
Processing Fees | If enabled, donors can choose to cover processing fees, helping the church offset fees for the donation.4 |
Comments | If enabled, donors can leave a comment (note) with their donation. |
3 If you remove a fund(s) that donors are giving to through recurring gifts, the recurring gift(s) will continue to process with the original fund designation.
4 Only offered to US-based churches at this time.
The appearance settings for web giving allow you to easily bring your church's sense of style to your Breeze-provided giving page, while customizing the experience of your donors (like linking them to your website after donation!).
Setting | Description |
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Page Text | Any information you'd like displayed on the top of your online giving page. |
Confirmation Page | The content the donor sees on their page after they complete their donation. |
Link to church website on confirmation page |
This will display a button on the confirmation page linking the donor to a specified website. |
Theme | Select a "theme" or customize your online giving page layout with a photo or colors by clicking "Custom"5 |
These are the customization options around notification emails that are received by the church, as well as the donor.
Settings | Description |
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Notifications | If enabled, the person selected will receive a notification when someone gives. |
Send Notification To | The email address that will receive the notification (if enabled) on behalf of the church. The list is populated from your list of users.6 |
Email Receipts From | The email address receipts will be sent from. The list is populated from your list of users. |
Email Receipt |
The email receipt the donor receives. Use the "Mail Merge" option in the toolbar to include donation-specific information (such as donor's name, donation amount, etc). |
6Only visible if Notifications is selected.
The Online Giving page which is completely customizable through the options above, will intentionally display (look) differently from the Give Now tab in Breeze, which cannot be customized. The "Give Now" tab includes only the fields necessary for a member submitting an online gift to your church