Cristo+ Feature

What is it?

Merchant Account Signup

What does it do?

  • Allows an organization to create a merchant account so they can accept online donations, including credit cards, debit cards, and ACH payments.
  • When submitted, the application is usually approved and active within 24 hours.
  • You receive email notification when your organization is approved, and the features of the Giving area appear on your Admin screen.

How can you use it?

  • An “authorized signer” of your organization completes the application and authorizes your organization ’s merchant account
  • Use the checklist in Giving>Information to gather information needed for the application.
  • Review the definitions and descriptions in Giving>Information for more detailed information.


How do you make it work?