Gift Fees

Your organization may use a percentage of payment amounts received as a gift fee, for example, to cover operating costs. When your organization enables gift fees, the Gift Fees tab appears on the record of a fundraising purpose. To view and manage the gift fees applied to payments made toward the fundraising purpose, select this tab.

Note: In Revenue, you can enable default gift fees and determine the types of revenue to which these fees apply. You can manage default gift fees in Revenue.

Some fundraising purposes may require different fees than your organization’s default gift fees. Under Gift fee option, you can view whether the program applies gift fees to payments made toward the fundraising purpose and the type of payment applications to which the fees apply. You can select whether or not to apply gift fees to this purpose’s revenue and edit the applications to which the fees apply.

When gift fees are enabled, you can configure multiple gift fees based on the payment application amount. For example, you may charge a higher fee for larger payment transactions. Under Gift fees, you can view and manage the gift fees your organization applies to payments made toward the fundraising purpose.