Generosity
We believe the abundance of God can be trusted, greed is a trap, and generosity is transformational, which is why we hope you’ll consider joining us in this practice. When you give to Catalyst Church Humboldt, you are also investing in a more beautiful future for the Church by sustaining kingdom work. . To make a secure, one-time contribution or set up recurring giving, simply visit the ‘Make a Gift’ link below.
1. AT WEEKEND GATHERINGS IN OUR GENEROSITY BOXES
Of course you can also always place donations in the Generosity Boxes at one of our regular Weekend Gatherings.
2. MONTHLY WITH BILL PAY
Most major banks have a free online service called ‘Bill Pay’, that will automatically mail checks from your account to the place of your choice. Mail check to
Catalyst Church
PO Box 177
Arcata, CA 95518
3. ONE-TIME OR RECURRING GIVING
Make a one-time or recurring, automated gift online with your debit card or credit card here.
Frequently Asked Questions-
es. Donations to Catalyst Church Humboldt are generally tax-deductible because Catalyst Church Humboldt is a tax-exempt religious organization.
Please keep your donation receipt or year-end giving statement with your tax records. As with any charitable contribution, the amount you may deduct depends on your individual tax situation and applicable IRS rules.
If you have questions about whether a particular donation is deductible, we recommend consulting your tax professional.
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When you give to Catalyst, you help create a church that gathers, connects, and serves—both within our church community and throughout Humboldt County.
Your generosity helps support:
Our Church Community
Your giving helps provide the people, resources, spaces, and ministry needed to create a place where people can worship, grow in their faith, build relationships, and find community.
Children & Families
Your generosity helps support catalystKIDS and our efforts to create safe, welcoming environments where children can explore faith through storytelling, play, art, and relationships with caring adults.
Our Humboldt Community
Catalyst partners with organizations serving people throughout our community, including Free to Fly, Humboldt Foster Care Resource Center, and Arcata House Partnership. These partnerships help address practical needs such as housing, food insecurity, foster care, and support for local families.
Caring for People
Giving also helps make pastoral care, prayer, and support available to people walking through difficult seasons, as well as those celebrating life's joys.
Your Giving Makes Ministry Possible
We see giving as more than paying the bills. It's one of the ways we participate in God's work in our church, our neighborhoods, and our community.
Thank you for trusting Catalyst with your generosity.
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Absolutely!
At Catalyst, we believe that church isn't something you simply attend—it's something you participate in. There are lots of ways to find your place, build relationships, and use your gifts to serve others.
Serve on Sunday
There are opportunities to help create a welcoming and meaningful Sunday experience, from hospitality and helping with gatherings to serving with our children's ministry.
Join a Home Group
One of the best ways to get connected is through a Home Group. These smaller gatherings meet in homes across the region, where people share meals, explore Scripture, pray, and build community together.
Serve Our Community
Catalyst also partners with organizations serving people throughout Humboldt County, including Free to Fly, the Humboldt Foster Care Resource Center, and Arcata House Partnership.
There are opportunities to serve beyond Sunday and be part of what God is doing throughout our community.
Have an Idea?
Maybe you have a particular skill, passion, or idea you'd like to put to work.
We'd love to hear about it.
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We appreciate your desire to support Catalyst through a gift of goods, supplies, equipment, or other items.
Because our needs can vary, please contact us before bringing or shipping an in-kind donation. We’ll be happy to discuss what you have and whether it is something Catalyst can currently use.
Some donations may also be a great fit for one of our community partners, and we may be able to help connect your gift with an organization that has a specific need.
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Item descriptionYes. Giving in honor or in memory of someone can be a meaningful way to celebrate their life, recognize someone who has made a difference in yours, or support a cause that was important to them.
If you'd like to make a gift in someone's honor or memory, please include their name and let us know that the gift is intended as an honorary or memorial donation.
If you'd like us to notify a family member or another person about your gift, please contact us directly so we can help with the details.