ACH for housing and meal plans

ACH lets fraternity and sorority chapters and housing corporations collect chapter dues, housing, meal plans and event fees directly from a payer's bank account, usually at a lower cost than cards on larger payments. Large housing bills paid by ACH. Roots sets up ACH with authorization language and fraud controls that meet Nacha's rules.
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Payment solutions for fraternities & sororities

How each solution supports fraternities & sororities

See what each option adds to the way your business takes and tracks payments.

Recurring Billing

For fraternities & sororities: Schedule and manage payments for membership dues and recurring association fees, including renewals and customer account balances. Recurring billing lets fraternity and sorority chapters and housing corporations put chapter dues, housing, meal plans and event fees on an automatic schedule, charged to a saved card or bank account. Split term charges into monthly autopay. Roots builds the plans, retry rules and notifications, and connects them to your records.
  • Design payment plans (including 10-month or 12-month) for members and parents
  • Set retry, dunning and late-fee rules
  • Sync recurring payments to your accounting or management system
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ACH Payments

For fraternities & sororities: Offer bank-account payments for dues, event registrations and member services, with authorization and invoice matching built into the workflow. ACH lets fraternity and sorority chapters and housing corporations collect chapter dues, housing, meal plans and event fees directly from a payer's bank account, usually at a lower cost than cards on larger payments. Large housing bills paid by ACH. Roots sets up ACH with authorization language and fraud controls that meet Nacha's rules.
  • Write compliant authorization language for members and parents
  • Set up account verification and return monitoring
  • Help you meet Nacha's 2026 fraud-monitoring requirements
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Donation Processing

For fraternities & sororities: Organize one-time and recurring contributions, with campaign or program references connected to member accounts, dues balances and event enrollments. Online giving lets fraternity and sorority chapters and housing corporations accept one-time and recurring gifts by card, digital wallet and ACH, with receipts donors can use at tax time. Take gifts for the chapter's philanthropy partner. Roots sets up giving forms, fee-coverage options and reporting, and connects them to your donor records.
  • Build giving forms and campaign pages
  • Set up receipts with the IRS acknowledgment language donors need
  • Connect gifts to your donor database or accounting
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ACH Payments questions

Questions association administrators ask about payments.
ACH lets customers pay from a bank account. Roots helps set up authorization, payment collection and reconciliation through a processing partner.
Yes. We can plan one-time and recurring bank-account payments, including authorization records, failed-payment handling and customer receipts.
Bring your billing schedule, bank-payment authorizations and reconciliation process. Roots uses these details to plan the workflow for fraternities & sororities and prepare a clear setup scope.
Request a quote for your business and the setup you need. We review the scope and costs with you before you proceed. Consultations and payment reviews are free.

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