Stewardship & Generosity
Your gift helps us continue sharing the Orthodox faith and serving our community in Grand Rapids.
Thank you for considering a gift to St. Nicholas Orthodox Church. Your donation supports our building maintenance, youth programs, community outreach, and the daily ministry of our parish. Every gift, regardless of size, helps us continue to be a beacon of Orthodox faith in Grand Rapids.
Where Your Gift Goes
Preserving our beautiful Byzantine sanctuary — the physical home of our worship and community life — for generations to come.
Nurturing the next generation of Orthodox Christians through Sunday School, youth retreats, and the Forerunners leadership program.
Serving our neighbors through FOCUS Grand Rapids, the Foster Care Christmas Store, and other ministries of mercy and hospitality.
Supporting the liturgical life, pastoral care, and spiritual formation that sustains our family in Christ throughout the year.
We offer several convenient options to make your gift to St. Nicholas.
Secure one-time or recurring gift via our online giving portal. All major credit and debit cards accepted. Set up automatic monthly giving to support the parish throughout the year.
Give Online NowScan the QR code or search for our Venmo handle to send a gift quickly from your phone.
Prefer to give by check? Make it payable to "St. Nicholas Orthodox Church" and mail to:
Designated Giving
Give in honor of a loved one, or direct your gift to a specific area of parish life.
Give in memory of a loved one
Honor the memory of someone dear to you with a gift that continues their legacy of faith and generosity.
Give in MemoryBeautify our worship
Donate to provide flowers for the altar or candles for the nave, offered in thanksgiving or in memory of a loved one.
Donate for FlowersSupport current projects & needs
Contribute to specific parish projects, capital improvements, or urgent needs as they arise throughout the year.
Give to Special AppealA Word on Stewardship
"Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver."
— 2 Corinthians 9:7