Giving

Thank you for considering a gift to White Plains UMC! All gifts are used to do God’s work and make a difference in the world.


See how we at White Plains UMC are supporting our community through gifts and service.

Online – Text – Check – Phone

Online

  • Give a one-time offering via the website via Online Giving through ACS : Click Here.
  • To initiate online giving, make changes to your existing account, or view your completed online gifts, follow Steps 1-8 below.

Click Here To Give Online Now

  • Church Life Mobile App – Download for iPhone or Android. To make an offering, click the menu icon (three lines) in the top left corner of the screen, tap “$ Give”, and then follow the prompts. Need help navigating the app?  Check out these helpful videos.

  • Facebook Donate Now Button – Look for the “Donate” button at the top of our Facebook page for an easy way to donate while on social media.

Text

We also now offer Text to Give. Simply text WPUMC and the amount you want to give to 73256 and follow the instructions.

By Check

  • During Worship Service on Sundays. 
  • By mail to :
    White Plains UMC
    Attention: Finance Office
    313 SE Maynard Road
    Cary, NC 27511
  • Set up bill pay through your bank’s website.

By Phone

  • Call the business office at (919) 467-9394 to make an immediate gift by credit card, debit card or bank draft.

Additional Ways To Give

  • Gifts of Stock – Donations of stocks may be processed through the United Methodist Foundation, at no cost to the church. Learn more HERE.
  • The Endowment Program – Provide members and friends opportunities to make permanent, charitable gifts to WPUMC. Learn more HERE
  • Estate Planning – You can share your faith beyond your lifetime by careful estate planning which includes your church in your will or trust. During your lifetime you will have the joy of knowing that whatever you do not use in this life will continue in ministry through your church after your death. Contact the finance office for more details. finance@wpumc.com

 

Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCD) – Distributing funds directly from your retirement account to WPUMC may give you significant tax savings while accomplishing your generosity goals. Click here to learn more.

 

Helpful Giving Tips

  • Consider giving via a bank draft rather than by credit or debit card.  Giving directly from your bank account eliminates the church incurring a processing fee.  A direct bank draft means your entire gift is directly received by the church!
  • To initiate online giving, make changes to your existing account, or view your completed online gifts :
    • Step 1 – Go to www.wpumc.com and hover over the tab “Resources”.
    • Step 2 – Click on Church Management Software – ACS login
    • Step 3 – Click on the blue box that says “Login to ACS”. If you already have a login, enter it and skip to Step 8.
    • Step 4 – Click on the “Need a login?” link.
    • Step 5 – Enter the email that is in the Access ACS database. If you don’t remember which email is in the database, call the church office to check. You will also enter your name as it appears in ACS.
    • Step 6 – An email will be immediately sent to you with a link to click on to finish your registration.
    • Step 7 – Select a password and click on the “sign-in” button.
    • Step 8 – My Giving Summary box is in the bottom left corner. Click on “Manage Scheduled Giving” to initiate or change one-time giving or recurring giving. You may also view your giving history and your pledge history. Giving is made by debit or credit card or from your checking account.

Have questions?  We would love to help in any way!
Contact our finance office at (919)467-9394 or email finance@wpumc.com