Ways to Give
If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person? Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.
1 John 3:17-18
In addition to numerous volunteer opportunities you can give financially to the Church in a variety of ways.

Online Giving
Click a link below for additional info.
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Give through Vanco - no account or app needed for one-time contributions; create an account for recurring contributions via credit card or checking account.
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Give through PayPal - account needed
Note: You can specify a particular Mission or the Endowment Fund in the memo section, or you can leave your gift unspecified in support of the Church's Mission and Ministry.

Direct Monetary Donations
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During the time for offering at Sunday worship services.
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By mailing a check to Peace Dale Congregational Church at 261 Columbia St., Peace Dale, RI 02883-2491
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Through your financial institution’s online bill pay system.
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Payroll deduction sent directly to Peace Dale Congregational Church.
An annual estimate of giving allows the Church to plan for the faithful use of your dollars.

RaiseRight
Purchase a gift card and every retailer gives money back to the church for the money you spend. (Formerly ShopwithScrip) Available every Sunday after the service; check out the table in Fellowship Hall. We have the following cards in stock to treat yourself or thank someone else.
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Amazon ($25 & $100)
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Applebee’s ($25)
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Belmont ($25 & $100)
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Brickley's Ice Cream ($20)
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CVS ($25)
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Dave's ($100)
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Dunkin’ ($10 & $25)
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Marshall’s ($25)
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Matunuck Oyster Bar ($50)
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Old Mountain Lanes ($25)
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Panera ($10 & $25)
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Shaw's ($100)
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Starbucks ($10 & $25)
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Stop and Shop ($100)
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Walgreens ($25)
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Walmart ($25)
For a complete Retailer List go to raiseright.com/brands. If you are interested in setting up an account to order onllne, contact the church office or Deb Shaw.

Financial Instruments
There are various ways to donate with significant tax savings. Speak with your financial advisor.
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Qualified Charitable Distributions from your IRA.
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By transfer of stock and other securities.
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Through estate plans.
Peace Dale Congregational Church is a tax-exempt church under Federal law, as a member of the United Church of Christ (UCC) denomination, and as designated by the State of Rhode Island. Federal Tax Identification Number (EIN) 05-6006338.


Birthday Club
Birthday Club contributions benefit the Peace Dale Congregational Church endowment fund. Church members and friends are encouraged to donate on or around the time of their birthday $1.00 for each year that the world has been blessed by their presence. Birthday cards will be sent from the church to remind members of this opportunity to make this birthday gift. Names of Birthday Club members appear in the annual report and the E-light newsletter.
