Charitable Blog
Expert Tips, Tutorials, and Resources for Non-Profits & Charities.
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Top Ideas for Nonprofit Organizations to Explore in 2024: Complete List
Continue Reading →: Top Ideas for Nonprofit Organizations to Explore in 2024: Complete ListAs Spiderman knows, with great power comes great responsibility. However, while hoping to start a nonprofit organization is a noble endeavor, you might struggle to best channel that responsibility. Giving back to society is one of the best ways you can contribute to good causes, but you’ll need a good nonprofit business idea to hook…
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How to Choose the Best Donation Platforms for Nonprofits in 2025
Continue Reading →: How to Choose the Best Donation Platforms for Nonprofits in 2025One of the most important aspects of fundraising that’s often overlooked by non-profits is the ‘experience’. Let me explain. Fundraising and donations are not just about collecting money. It’s about creating an experience that connects donors to your cause and keeps them coming back. Through my years of working with non-profits, I’ve seen firsthand how…
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Craft Beautiful Annual Receipts for Your Donors: Plugin News (March)
Continue Reading →: Craft Beautiful Annual Receipts for Your Donors: Plugin News (March)March has been another busy month for us, and we’re excited to roll out another new extension this month: Annual Receipts.
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Accept Direct Debit Donations with GoCardless: Plugin News (February)
Continue Reading →: Accept Direct Debit Donations with GoCardless: Plugin News (February)We’re only a couple months into the year, but we have been busy with updates to Charitable, its extensions, and the launch of a brand new plugin: Charitable GoCardless.
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The Complete Guide to Donor Impact Reports and How they Work (2022)
Continue Reading →: The Complete Guide to Donor Impact Reports and How they Work (2022)When donors entrust your nonprofit organisation with their hard-earned money, they want to be assured that their donations are being put to good use. Rather than feeling like their funds have “disappeared into a black hole”, you can reassure donors that their contributions are making a real, meaningful difference by producing donor reports for your…
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How To Add a Donation Button in WordPress
Continue Reading →: How To Add a Donation Button in WordPressIn this guide, we’re going to walk you through the process of adding a donation button to your WordPress website, letting you bring in a new stream of consistent donations from generous visitors. The WordPress plugin ecosystem has been fantastic in eliminating technical challenges and coding from the website customisation process. In today’s world, all…
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Crafting the Perfect Emails to Get Donations for your Nonprofit: Best Practices
Continue Reading →: Crafting the Perfect Emails to Get Donations for your Nonprofit: Best PracticesAs a nonprofit in today’s modern world, adding email donations to your organisation’s online fundraising strategy has never been easier. According to the business data provider Statista, there are 4 billion people who open and read their emails every day. By 2025, this number is expected to increase to at least 4.6 billion. Furthermore, there…
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Black Friday 2021 — Deals & Pricing Update
Continue Reading →: Black Friday 2021 — Deals & Pricing UpdateBlack Friday is your chance to grab up to 40% OFF our Plus, Pro and Agency packages!
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How to Manage your Fundraising Event Attendees with Google Calendar and Zapier
Continue Reading →: How to Manage your Fundraising Event Attendees with Google Calendar and ZapierOur latest plugin is Charitable Automation Connect, which allows you to send information about your campaigns, donations and recurring donations to automation platforms like Zapier. In this blog post, I’ll show you how you can integrate Charitable, Zapier and Google Calendar to automatically register new donors as attendees to your Google Calendar event. Getting started…
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Release Notes: Charitable 1.6.51 Fixes a Critical Security Vulnerability
Continue Reading →: Release Notes: Charitable 1.6.51 Fixes a Critical Security VulnerabilityLast Friday we released Charitable 1.6.51, which fixes a critical security vulnerability affecting any website using Charitable. While we are not aware of any exploits of the vulnerability, we are urging everyone to upgrade to Charitable 1.6.51 as soon as possible. For those using Charitable Ambassadors, version 2.1.8 was released yesterday, providing additional security fixes…
