This article will cover how to sign up for electronic funds transfer (EFT/ACH) or direct deposit from Benevity to your organization's bank account for United States/US causes.
Supporting Documentation
- Accepted: Official Bank Document (Void Check, Bank Letter on Bank Letterhead, Bank Statement)
- Not accepted: Payroll/Direct Deposit Forms
This document must show the following specified and typed items:
- Account Holder Name (Beneficiary)
- Account Number
- Account Type
- Routing (ABA) Number
Please ensure the information entered into the form corresponds with the information on the supporting document.
How to submit your application
- Log in to the Causes Portal
- Click on the Donation Method tab on the left-hand side menu
- Select the Update Donation Payment Method button
- Fill out the blank fields as directed
- Upload a supporting bank document and ensure the information entered into the form is an exact match to the information on the supporting document
- In order to receive international donations, we require a Wire Transfer number. If you do not know this number, please contact your bank.
- Review the information and click Submit
If your EFT application is not approved, please refer to the following guide for detailed steps on what to do next: Why was my EFT application declined?