All the ways to financially support Prince of Peace

Prince of Peace tries to make it easy to support the church, our missions, and to participate in the many activities and events we offer.

Text to Give

Text (408) 413-0600 with the amount you would like to donate. 

First time texts will be prompted to provide payment information. Credit Card and ACH transfer options available. Use for special giving too: text amount and key word.
ex. $50 Fun

"Fun" fellowship events like breakfasts & dinners
"Synod" our regional church body
"Music" music programs & concerts
"Shelter" SJ Family Shelter Support
"RSCP" Rotating Safe Car Park shelter
"Youth" Youth ministries

Donations are automatically matched to pledges when you give through this method.

On-line

One time and recurring gifts with the option to cover the fees.

Giving online through the link above is quick and easy. You can set-up recurring gifts and one-time donations. 

Prince of Peace incurs processing fees, which you have the option to cover.

Donations are automatically matched to pledges when you give through this method.

Cash or check

The classic approach give Prince of Peace quick access to funds

​You can put cash or check in the offering plate on Sundays or mail to the office. There are envelopes in the pews for your convenience or request a booklet of envelopes from the office.  

MAIL TO:
12770 Saratoga Ave.
Saratoga, CA 95070

PayPal 
​Charitable

No fees are deducted from what Prince of Peace receives 

Paypal Giving Fund for Charities forwards all funds donated to Prince of Peace, however, it can take 3 to  6 weeks for Prince of Peace to get access to the funds.

There is no place to designate your gift to a special project through PayPal Charities. All gifts are used wherever needed in the general operations budget.

Did you know?
​​​Many Silicon Valley companies will match your financial or time donations to charity. Check with your Human Resources department to find out how you can make sure Prince of Peace projects are getting the maximum support possible.

More options

Pay for Events & Fees

Use Credit Cards to pay for events

​For camps and retreats we have an online store through Square. 
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Account auto-withdrawl 

Give regularly without writing a check with fast delivery of funds

​Transfer from your checking account by signing up for ACH transfers through VANCO Simply Giving. Funds are deposited in the Prince of Peace bank account next business day and easily tracked against pledges. You can also designate giving to a special project. ​

Pick up a pink form at church or download the file below. Drop it in the offering plate or hand it to the Office Manager for set-up.
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Prince of Peace pays a small monthly fee for the service which does not come out of your gift. 

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