Collecting payments

Accepting card payments through Stripe

Accept one-off and recurring card payments on donation, membership and event forms

Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

Accepting direct debit payments through GoCardless

Creating your GoCardless account, connecting to Beacon and modifying your subscriptions

Written by David Simpson
Updated over a week ago

Working with major gifts

Manage prospects through each stage of their gift journey

Written by David Simpson
Updated over a week ago

The payments record type

What to use each field for and how to add new payment records

Written by Chris Houghton
Updated over a week ago

Accepting payments through Browsers (Google Pay and Microsoft Pay)

Collect browser payments via Stripe - connecting your Stripe account and enabling browser payments in Beacon

Written by Luke Marlowe
Updated over a week ago

Changing payment methods or amounts for regular donations or memberships

Changing direct debit or Stripe subscriptions, switching between direct debit and card, or updating existing membership payments

Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

Accepting payments through PayPal

Connecting your PayPal account to Beacon

Written by Gareth Lemon
Updated over a week ago

Accepting payments through Apple Pay

Connecting your Stripe account and enabling Apple Pay in Beacon

Written by Chris Houghton
Updated over a week ago

Accepting payments through SEPA Direct Debit

Accepting Euro payments from European member countries - enabling Euro currencies and SEPA

Written by Chris Houghton
Updated over a week ago

The payout record type

Group your payments to represent money received into your bank

Written by Chris Houghton
Updated over a week ago

Automating your standing orders

Keep track of your standing orders by automatically creating expected payments in Beacon

Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

Managing gifts in kind

Choosing how to store non-monetary gifts in Beacon

Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

Keeping track of anonymous donations

How to store and find donations made by an anonymous donor

Written by Chris Houghton
Updated over a week ago

Financial years

Configure your financial year in Beacon for accurate reporting

Written by Chris Houghton
Updated over a week ago

Splitting payments

Enabling split payments, splitting subscriptions, and running imports

Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

Strong Customer Authentication (SCA)

What is it, what's affected and what do I need to do?

Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

Locking payments

Keep a fixed record of your payment history - how they work and what's affected when you lock payments

Written by Chris Houghton
Updated over a week ago

Tracking donations with Google Analytics

Setting up Google Analytics in Beacon

Written by Gareth Lemon
Updated over a week ago