Terms of Service
Clear terms. Clear pricing. Clear mission. Last updated September 2026.
Introduction
TithePay (the “Platform”) provides online giving, donor management, and pastoral resources for churches. By using TithePay, you agree to these Terms of Service.
If you do not agree, you may discontinue use at any time.
Church Accounts
- Churches must create a TithePay Account to access the platform.
- Churches must provide accurate information during onboarding.
- Churches are responsible for maintaining login security.
- Churches may add team members and assign roles.
Stripe Connect
TithePay uses Stripe Connect to process all payments.
- Churches must complete Stripe onboarding.
- All funds go directly to the church’s Stripe Connected Account.
- TithePay never touches church money.
- Stripe fees are charged by Stripe, not TithePay.
Subscription Plans
TithePay offers two subscription plans:
- 4.0% + $0.30 per donation (Stripe processing 2.9% + $0.30)
- TithePay platform fee: 1.1%
Subscription fees are billed monthly. Churches may upgrade or downgrade at any time. No contracts. No long-term commitments. No hidden fees or add-ons.
See PricingAcceptable Use
Churches agree not to:
- Use TithePay for illegal activity.
- Abuse, exploit, or misuse the platform.
- Attempt to bypass security.
- Interfere with platform operations.
Violations may result in account suspension.
Data & Privacy
- TithePay respects church and donor privacy.
- TithePay does not store raw card or bank data.
- Stripe handles all sensitive payment information.
- Churches may request account deletion at any time.
Cancellation
- Churches may cancel at any time.
- Cancellation stops future billing.
- Access continues until the end of the billing cycle.
- Stripe accounts remain active unless disconnected.
Limitation of Liability
TithePay is provided “as-is.”
- TithePay is not liable for Stripe outages.
- TithePay is not liable for internet or device issues.
- TithePay is not liable for misuse by church staff.
Changes to Terms
TithePay may update these terms as needed. Churches will be notified of major changes.
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