You’ll be asked to register with a bank account/routing number (ACH) or credit/debit card your first time. After you set up your account, simply text your gift amount for all future gifts (for example: “$100″ or “250.00”). Don’t forget to save the number in your phone. You can always text EDIT to update your information, set up a recurring gift and check the status of a gift.

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This is convenient for the person who prefers to travel light and may not have a checkbook or cash on-hand. Also, they like how quick and easy it is to text to give during The Experience, allowing them to be more consistent in their giving, since they may not remember to give when they get home. This method of giving is cost-free for the contributor, but Waterline pays a transaction fee of 2.5% of the contribution amount when using a credit/debit card.