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Collecting payments
Accept payments for donations, memberships, and more.
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18 articles in this collection
Written by
Chris Houghton,
David Simpson,
Ben Cook
and 2 others
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