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What it does
GiveThree65 is TBFA’s online giving service for Alabama Baptist churches.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Purpose
GiveThree65 lets Alabama Baptist churches offer members online giving throughout the year.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Security
TBFA says banking information is tokenized and encrypted through Spreedly, described as a Tier 1 PCI-compliant organization.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Headquarters
Montgomery, Alabama, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · tbfa.org
Founded
1940Read 28 Sep 2026 · tbfa.org
Maker
The Baptist Foundation of Alabama says it has provided financial services for Alabama Baptists since 1940.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
2020 rollout
TBFA’s annual-report material says the partnership established 70 online giving platforms in 2020 and collected nearly $500,000.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
2021 adoption
TBFA’s 2021 annual report says more than 50 churches used the portal and generated over $680,000 from more than 3,400 contributions.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
ACH fee
E-check gifts incur a $0.36 transaction fee.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Administrative fee
TBFA applies a 0.30% administrative fee to contributions.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
API and SDKs
The opened official product and navigation pages provide no public API, SDK or developer documentation.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Card fee
Credit and debit gifts incur a 2.99% fee on the contribution plus $0.36 per transaction.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Church use
Fyffe First Baptist presents bank draft/e-check, debit/credit and cellphone text-to-give options through TBFA’s GiveThree65 service.Read 15 Oct 2026 · fyffefbc.com
Crowdfunding
The 2020 launch article described crowdfunding as a fourth channel alongside online, text and non-cash giving.Read 15 Oct 2026 · thealabamabaptist.org
Deposits
Online gifts are deposited directly into the church’s bank account monthly, with funds automatically deposited on the second or next business day if that date falls on a weekend or holiday.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Donor records
The client portal lists donors and gift amounts by date.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Eligibility
The product is offered free to Alabama Baptist churches.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Fee pass-through
Donors may choose to cover the card or e-check transaction fee.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Giving channels
The platform offers an online giving page, text-to-give, and non-cash giving.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Giving limits
The stated minimum gift is $20, with no maximum amount or transaction-count cap.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Launch date
The Alabama Baptist reported the TBFA and State Board of Missions launch on April 13, 2020.Read 15 Oct 2026 · thealabamabaptist.org
Launch support
TBFA supplies slides, social graphics, printable cards, editable design files, email wording and website integration instructions.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Limit: eligibility
The Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions guide presents GiveThree65 as available to Alabama Baptist churches.Read 15 Oct 2026 · alsbom.org
Limit: transaction costs
The independent launch report notes that transaction fees still apply despite the absence of subscription, setup and contract fees.Read 15 Oct 2026 · thealabamabaptist.org
Maker address
TBFA’s contact page gives its physical address as 7650 Halcyon Summit Drive, Montgomery, Alabama 36117.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Maker headquarters
LinkedIn lists the headquarters in Montgomery, Alabama.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com
Maker history
The Baptist Foundation of Alabama says it has served Alabama Baptists since 1940 and manages more than $400 million in assets.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Maker size
LinkedIn lists The Baptist Foundation of Alabama as a nonprofit religious institution with 11–50 employees, founded in 1940.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com
Non-cash gifts
Donors can give vehicles, jewelry, stocks, property, and other items; the Foundation handles liquidation and sends the church a check.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Non-cash giving
The service accepts vehicles, jewelry, stocks, property and other non-cash gifts, which TBFA liquidates before sending the church proceeds.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
One-time donations
Donors can make one-time gifts by credit card or bank account.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Online giving page
Churches can place a branded giving page on their website, blog or Facebook page.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Payout schedule
Funds are automatically deposited on the second day of each month, or the next business day when needed.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Platform support
The page identifies Generosity by Lifeway as supporting the giving platform.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Praise: affordability
The Alabama Baptist reported officials describing GiveThree65 as a simple, clear and low-cost online-giving solution.Read 15 Oct 2026 · thealabamabaptist.org
Recurring donations
Donors can schedule recurring contributions from a computer or mobile phone.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Returned payments
Returned e-checks generate notifications and donor emails, with transaction information available in the donor self-service portal.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Self-hosting
The opened official pages describe hosted giving pages and portals but provide no self-hosting option.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Setup fee
A one-time $25 charge is deducted from the first monthly deposit.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Standalone page
Churches without websites can create a free standalone giving page.Read 15 Oct 2026 · thealabamabaptist.org
Text-to-give
Donors can give by responding to SMS prompts through the service.Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org
Website integration
The giving tool is designed to merge with a church’s branding when embedded on its web properties.Read 15 Oct 2026 · thealabamabaptist.org

Plans and prices

GiveThree65 for Alabama Baptist churches Free No subscription fees or contract; credit/debit 2.99% + $0.36 per transaction, ACH $0.36 per transaction, 0.30% administrative fee, one-time $25 setup fee $20 minimum gift · no maximum gift amount · no maximum transaction count Read 15 Oct 2026 · tbfa.org

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