Evergreen Online Giving through the Church Center Giving Portal accepts direct payments from a personal checking or savings account, credit card, or Apple Pay.

Giving Portal Instructions

• How do I log in to the giving portal?  Open the giving portal, then click on “Log In” in the top right corner. Enter your phone number or email address, and you will receive a one-time code that you can use to log in.
  
• How do I set-up a recurring donation? 
  • Log in to the Church Center portal.
  • Under “Frequency,” select “Regularly” and choose a schedule.
  • Click “Add Payment Method” and enter your payment method into the secure portal.
  • *Optional: Check “cover the processing fee”
  • Click the “Start giving” button at the bottom of the page.
  • Click on your initials in the top right corner, click “My profile & settings,” and check your phone number, email, and mailing address. This will ensure that you receive your annual statement.

Online Giving FAQs

• Will I get a donor statement for tax purposes?  We send annual statements to each donor at the end of the year. 
• Can I designate my donation? Yes. Contributions can be directed to a particular fund (for example, General, Hospitality, Building, or Missions Fund).
• Can I determine the frequency of my contribution? Yes. You can make either a one-time gift or schedule a regular gift (weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly). You can modify or cancel scheduled contributions any time prior to the designated transaction date. Contributions cannot be canceled or refunded once it has been processed.
• How secure is my personal information? We maximize the security of financial transactions that are accepted on our website. Church Center uses passwordless login, which is more secure than a traditional username and password combination. Credit card and bank account processing is accomplished using secure processing services. Your information is encrypted and scrambled when transmitted. We will never sell or disclose your information to third parties without permission.
• What can I do after I create a Church Center account?
  • Make online contributions (no need to re-enter your information each time you give).
  • View giving history (allow up to 5 business days for giving history to be updated).
  • Update personal information (such as phone number, email, and mailing address).
  • Access and print tax-related information and annual giving statement.
  • Register for Evergreen events, classes, and groups.

For more information, contact Mark Shimaura: mark@ebcla.org