Fraud Alert
Word for the World Radio is committed to protecting our donors and supporters. Please read this page carefully before sending any payment or responding to any communication claiming to be from our ministry.
Payment Fraud Warning
Word for the World Radio will never contact you requesting payment by wire transfer, cryptocurrency, gift cards, or other unusual payment methods. If you receive such a request claiming to be from our ministry, do not send funds. Contact us directly using the information at the bottom of this page to verify before taking any action.
We are not responsible for payments made in response to fraudulent communications from third parties impersonating our ministry.
How We Communicate
Official Email Domains
All official emails come only from @wftwradio.com addresses. Verify the sender's full email address carefully before responding or clicking any links.
Official Phone Number
Our only official phone number is the 24/7 Prayer Line: 1-844-885-3877. We do not cold-call donors to request payments.
Official Website
Our only official website is wftwradio.com. Always check that your browser shows a secure HTTPS connection (padlock icon) before donating.
Mailing Address
Our only official mailing address is PO Box 90911, Portland, OR 97290-0911, USA. Checks should be made payable to Word for the World Radio.
Official Donation Methods
We accept donations only through the following methods. We will never ask for gift cards, wire transfers, or cryptocurrency.
Online — Secure Giving Page
Via our official Donate page at wftwradio.com/donate only.
By Mail — Check or Money Order
Payable to Word for the World Radio, mailed to PO Box 90911, Portland, OR 97290-0911.
By Phone — Prayer & Giving Line
Call 1-844-885-3877 to speak with a ministry representative.
We Will Never Ask You To…
Send payment via wire transfer, Western Union, or MoneyGram
Purchase gift cards (iTunes, Google Play, Amazon, etc.) as payment
Send cryptocurrency or digital currency of any kind
Provide your bank account or routing number via email or phone
Click a link in an unsolicited email to make a payment
Keep a donation request confidential or urgent without verification
Email Fraud Notice
We encourage all donors and supporters to verify email addresses carefully. Official communications will come only from our authorized @wftwradio.com email addresses. If you receive suspicious emails, invoices, or payment requests, please contact us immediately before sending any funds.
Received a Suspicious Request?
If you have received a suspicious communication claiming to be from Word for the World Radio, do not send any funds. Contact us immediately so we can investigate and warn others.