Electronic Giving
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Donate by mail
Our parish will gladly accept check donations sent by mail and payable to Santa Rosa Catholic Church, 1174 Main Street, Cambria, CA 93428.
Donate online
Please click on the link above to make a one-time donation or set up regular donations. This will take you to a secure page that says “Powered by e-service” and “Security Metrics Certified,” which provides security for transferring credit card numbers and other personal information over the Internet. You may donate using a checking account, savings account, debit card, or credit card. Donations can be made “in honor of” or “in memory of” a loved one.
Please check the accuracy of your entries. After your transaction is processed, you will see our thank you screen, and you will also receive an email receipt acknowledging this transaction for your tax records. Your donation to Santa Rosa Church in Cambria will appear on your credit card or bank statement as donated to the DIOCESE OF MONTEREY. Please be assured that SANTA ROSA is the recipient of your donation.
With your gift, you are helping to further the mission of our parish. God has entrusted each of us with many and varying gifts. Thank you for your gift of stewardship to our parish.
Frequently Asked Questions
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FAQ About Electronic Giving
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What is electronic giving?
Electronic giving is a direct payment program whereby your contribution is debited automatically from your checking or savings account or from your credit/debit card.
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What are the advantages of electronic giving?
It makes it easy to fulfill stewardship commitments, even when you can’t attend church. You never have to bring cash or checks to church. Giving electronically also helps the church save money and improve its budget
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How are my contributions automatically deducted from my account?
Once you complete and sign an authorization form and return it to us, the contribution amount you specify will automatically be transferred from your bank account to the church’s bank account.
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When will my contribution be deducted from my account?
Your electronic contribution will be debited on the date you specify on the authorization form.
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If I do not write checks, how do I keep my checkbook balance straight?
Since your contribution is made at a pre-established time, you simply record it in your check register on the appropriate date. Electronic contributions are recorded for you on your bank statement.
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Without a canceled check, how can I prove I made my contribution?
Your bank statement gives you an itemized list of electronic transactions. It is your proof of contributing. Santa Rosa also issues letter of acknowledgment for your tax purposes and yearly financial reports to all donors.
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What if I change bank accounts?
Notify the church and we will give you a new authorization form to complete.
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Is electronic giving risky?
It’s less risky than writing checks or bringing cash to church. Electronic contributions cannot be lost, stolen or destroyed and have an extremely high rate of accuracy.
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How much does electronic giving cost?
It costs you nothing!
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What if I try electronic giving and don’t like it?
You can cancel your authorization by notifying the church at any time.
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How do I sign up for electronic giving?
Complete and sign the authorization form and return it to the church along with a voided check or savings account deposit slip. You can also sign up via our website: www.santarosaparish.org.
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