Donate online

By credit or debit card with the button below:

You don't need a PayPal account to donate online but your card will be securely processed by PayPal. We never see or store your card. 

You can also Donate on Facebook, or create your own Facebook Fundraiser for Saint Sophia. 
More donation options, such as Zelle, are coming soon. 

Donate by check

Make checks payable to Saint Sophia Church and mail to:

​Saint Sophia Bulgarian Orthodox Church
​404 W Oakton St
Des Plaines, IL 60018

You may also drop-off your check at the church, or in a designated collection boxes throughout Chicago.

During the 2026 Fundraising campaign, your donations will be designated to paying off the mortgage with which the church, the social hall, the school and parking lot, were built. This will allow the parish to keep prospering. 

​THANK YOU!

Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. The Bulgarian Orthodox Church “St. Sophia” is an Illinois-based nonprofit organization recognized by the Internal Revenue Service.