Donate to St. John’s, Lafayette using PayPal

St. John’s, Lafayette uses PayPal which is a secure online donation process. Because the church pays a small fee on these transactions (2% + $.30), it is suggested that this method of donation be used for one-time or occasional donations and not for regular giving.  Unless otherwise designated, all donations will go to General Operating Fund, which supports the regular mission and ministry of St. John’s | Lafayette.

Steps for making an online donation through PayPal

  1. Click the “Donate” button on this page which will take you to PayPal’s secure website.
  2. Fill in the amount of your donation and click “Update Total”.
  3. To use a credit or debit card, click “Continue” and enter your information when requested or, if you already have a PayPal account, log into your account to complete the transaction. (Card information stays within the PayPal secure system and is not seen by the church.)
  4. On the page asking you to review your donation, you may designate a particular purpose or ministry for your donation by clicking on “Designate a purpose or ministry” link and typing the fund or project name. Examples include:
    • The St. John’s Endowment Fund
    • The Operational Subsidy Fund (OSF)
    • The General Operating Fund
    • The St. John’s/LUM Food Pantry
    • Specific Programs or Ministries such as Children’s Formation or Music
    • Capital/Long-term Improvements
    • Other Non-budgeted Ministry Needs such as “Sharing Love with South Sudan” or “Habitat for Humanity”
  5. Then click “Donate $X.XX Now” to complete the donation.
  6. You will receive a receipt via email sent by PayPal. 

As an alternative, you can mail a check to:

St. John’s Episcopal Church
600 Ferry St.
Lafayette, IN 47901