Non-Profit Merchant Account - FREE

Non-profit organizations and charities can now accept credit cards and checks securely over the Internet. Best of all the total start-up cost is zero! MerchantAmerica, the online donation service, is provided by Electronics Clearing House, Inc. (IMAX). IMAX is offering non-profit and charity organizations a special deal to accept credit card and e-check donations online. We are a publicly held company and has been providing merchant account processing solutions to Retail, Mail Order/Telephone Order and Internet businesses since 1982. We have over 60,000 clients in the United States, including well-known companies such as Subway, Ponderosa Steak House, International House of Pancakes and Burger King. Interested in our non-profit services? Call us at 1-800-828-7649.

Types of non-profits that use our services:

* Local chapters of Habitat for Humanity, Meals on Wheels, Humane Society, Easter Seals, etc. * Churches (Catholic, Baptist, Greek Orthodox, Episcopal, etc.) and other Christian Ministries * Jewish Synagogues * Parent Teacher Organizations (PTO) * Theatre and Performing Arts * Animal rescue groups * Hospitals and medical centers * Colleges, Private Schools, and Pre-Schools * Crisis Pregnancy Centers * and many, many more!

MerchantAmerica features:

* Accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, Check/ATM/Debit Cards and Electronic Checks * 24/7/365 customer service - always speak with a real person * Manually process payments from any computer that connects to the Internet using the virtual terminal (great for payments by mail and telephone) * Payments accepted on your organization website or remotely through a website that is customized for your non-profit organization/charity * Your organization name appears on customers monthly credit card statements * Storefront with shopping cart available to sell products, event tickets, etc. * Payments are securely encrypted (256-bit SSL) to prevent outside access to personal information * Secure online payment form hosting available at no additional cost - page can be customized with your choice of colors, types of funds people can contribute to and even place your organization or charity logo * Automatically schedule monthly recurring payments or donations using the recurring payments manager

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