How Can I Make In-Kind Donations to the Church?

How Can I Make In-Kind Donations to the Church?

The Church normally discourages making in-kind contributions (non-monetary) as tithing and other offerings. It is preferable for members to dispose of the property themselves and then pay tithing and other donations monetarily. However, in-kind donations may be...
How to Make Online Donations to the Church

How to Make Online Donations to the Church

For members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, giving donations like tithing and other offerings is more than just a commandment—it’s also an act of faith. Members are encouraged to make their contributions online at donations.ChurchofJesusChrist.org....
Record Number of 2023 Giving Machine Donations

Record Number of 2023 Giving Machine Donations

During the 2023 Christmas season, a record number of Giving Machines were available to the public as part of the Light the World initiative of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Red vending machines were set up in 61 locations around the world, allowing...
How Are Tithing Donations Used?

How Are Tithing Donations Used?

The Lord tells us to give 10 percent of our income to the Church for tithing (see Doctrine and Covenants 119). But what happens when we give money to a member of the bishopric or pay it online to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? The Church’s...
Perpetual Education Fund & Temple Patron Assistance Fund Have Sufficient Donations

Online Donations Now Active for Many LDS Areas

On April 30, I wrote that the Church had approved an electronic method for members in the United States to pay tithing and submit other charitable donations. The Online Donations website is already available in some areas, and is being rolled out to congregations in...

Widget for Donations to Haiti Earthquake Relief

The Church has created a widget to donate to the Haiti earthquake relief. To post this on your blog or Web site, click the Share tab on the widget, then click one of the icons, or copy the embed code to your site. Please help spread this widget to increase donations...
Video: Inside the Church’s Massive Giving Operation

Video: Inside the Church’s Massive Giving Operation

The video “Inside the Church’s Massive Giving Operation” gives a behind-the-scenes look at one of the world’s largest humanitarian efforts, operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Learn how food is grown, packaged, and...
Dates for 2026 Churchwide Broadcast Events

Dates for 2026 Churchwide Broadcast Events

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released its 2026 schedule of Churchwide broadcasts and other recorded resources, which are listed below. This list includes Church broadcast events, dates of when Church videos and resources for youth and children...
Updates to Member Tools App

Updates to Member Tools App

The recent version 5.4 of the Member Tools app provides the following: Family Section on Profile. Members can now see a list of their parents and children, even those not living with them, on the new Family tab in their profiles. Selecting a Unit to Introduce a...

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