Charitable Features And Addons

Create stunning donation pages, organize all your donor information, and build stronger connections with personalized efforts! Charitable empowers your fundraising, helping you reach your goals with ease.

Features That Put the Focus on Your Mission

Discover Charitable’s most powerful features to transform how you raise funds.  

Create stunning fundraiser campaigns in minutes using the drag-and-drop builder.

Choose from a library of templates that give your campaigns a professional look – no design experience needed.

Build as many donation forms as you like for all your campaigns at no extra cost.

Your donation pages automatically look and work great on all devices.

Accept one-time or recurring donations via credit card payments, PayPal, ACH, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more.

Offer a secure and convenient way for donors who prefer to give offline.

Tweak your fundraising experience exactly to your preferences. Our code snippet library gives you countless choices.

Let donors experience a sense of belonging by having accounts with their details and donation history.

Keep track of your progress and spot trends to help you invite more support from donors.

Stephen Weinberg

Exactly what our small, parent-run organization needed

…but I can see that its features could benefit charities small and large.

Easy to set up. Easy to customize (as long as you can handle just a tiny bit of code). And superior support! Thanks so much for this full-featured software.

Charitable Ambassadors transforms your website into a peer-to-peer fundraising or crowdfunding platform.

Bump up your donations by giving your donors the option to cover the processing fees on their donations.

Build a steady source of revenue with recurring donations.

Make life easy for your donors by providing them with a PDF receipt for their donation.

Give donors an easy way to boost their donation through the Gift Aid tax incentive.

Allow donors to contribute and comment anonymously.

Create seamless workflows by connecting Charitable with automation apps such as Zapier, Zoho Flow, Integromat, or Automate.io.

Help your donors with their record keeping by providing downloadable annual receipts.

Market to your donors with MailChimp, Campaign Monitor, MailerLite, ActiveCampaign, MailPoet and Mailster

Cy Messenger

We started using Charitable recently and it’s a game changer!

The plugin is very well priced when compared to alternatives, and it is super easy to configure and customise. We needed a feature added and support were only too happy to help. In fact they had our feature request tested and implemented within two days. Amazing support and service!

Connect to the most popular and secure payment gateway to accept donations via credit card, debit card, and many more options.

Offer donors to pay in one of the most popular methods of online payment available.

Support card payments as well as ACH bank transfers (currently only available for U.S.-based Authorize.Net customers).

Accept donations with Braintree, with support for card payments, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay and Venmo.

Support leading European payment methods like Apple Pay, credit card, iDEAL, SEPA, Sofort and Bancontact.

Integrates with Direct Debit schemes around the world – including Bacs, Betalingsservice, SEPTA Core, ACH, BECS, BECS NZ and PAD.

Securely accept credit card donations with Square. and accept credit card donations directly on-site.

PayUMoney is the perfect choice for Indian non-profits that want to accept donations from local supporters.

The trusted choice for South African organizations as payments are processed in ZAR (South African Rand).

Charitable also supports other gateways including Windcave, Payrexx, Paystack, and more

5 Ways Charitable Makes Fundraising Faster & Easier

Create High-Converting Campaigns to Maximize Donations

Charitable offers pre-designed, high-converting donation forms that are easy to customize and mobile-friendly. Accept donations through multiple gateways and empower supporters with recurring giving options to create a predictable funding stream.

Fully customizable

Recurring donations

Flexible payment options

Build Deeper Connections With Donors

Charitable goes beyond just collecting donations. We provide tools to build connections with your supporters. Gain valuable insights into donor behavior to personalize communication, strengthen relationships, and target campaigns strategically for maximum impact. Run unlimited campaigns and track progress – all within one central platform.

Real-time reporting

Personalized communication

Centralized campaign management

Advanced Fundraising Features Without Hidden Costs

Charitable lets you accept donations in any currency with the payment provider of your choice, maximizing the resources you receive without any middleman fees. Advanced capabilities like peer-to-peer and crowdfunding campaigns, offline donations, fee relief options, and recurring donations help you streamline your fundraising and offer flexible donation options.

Multiple currencies

Fee-free donations

All-in-one platform

Maximize the Reach of Your Fundraiser

Charitable integrates seamlessly with your existing tools, like CRM and email marketing. It allows you to create targeted messages across platforms based on donor data and simplify multi-channel marketing. You can also automate tasks and track progress within a central platform, freeing up your time to focus on what matters most – your mission.

Targeted donor messaging

Multi-channel marketing

Automated workflows

Expert Support Every Step of the Way

Get the most out of Charitable with multiple support channels. Our dedicated support team is available to answer your questions, offer guidance, and help you get the most out of the platform. With detailed feature guides and a wealth of resources, you’ll feel confident and empowered to unlock your full fundraising potential.

Dedicated support team

Detailed feature guides

Extensive resources

Here’s Why Others Say It’s Best to Raise Funds With Charitable

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automation Improvement

🔌 Charitable Meets Zapier: Connect to 7,000+ Apps and Automate Your Fundraising

Tired of manually copying donation data into accounting sheets or tracking down new donor signups? Put your administrative tasks on autopilot. Charitable is now officially on Zapier, giving you a powerful, no-code way to plug your fundraising directly into the rest of your favorite tools.

Every donation, donor signup, and campaign milestone can now trigger an automated workflow seamlessly.

What’s New:

♾️ Connect to 7,000+ Apps: Bridge your Charitable campaigns with everyday software like Google Sheets, QuickBooks, Slack, Mailchimp, HubSpot, Notion, Airtable, and thousands more.

⚡ 12 Powerful Triggers: Build deep workflows using smart automation triggers covering the entire donation lifecycle—including New Donation, New Donor, Subscription Cancelled, and Campaign Goal Reached.

📋 Pre-Built Action Templates: Get started in three minutes or less with our pre-made template combinations, like automatically logging new donations straight into a Google Sheet or firing custom donor welcome emails through Gmail.

🚫 Zero Code Needed: No complex webhooks or custom PHP scripts required. Just pick your trigger, choose your app, map your fields, and let Zapier handle the heavy lifting.

Ready to save hours of admin time? Grab Charitable Pro with the Automation Connect addon today and launch your first Zap!

Improvement Payments

🚀 Introducing PayPal Commerce: One Connection, Six Ways to Donate

Donors expect modern, flexible payment options when they support a cause. If they don’t see their preferred method on your donation form, they often disappear without a word. With PayPal Commerce, we are bringing a completely modernized checkout experience right to your campaigns.

Enjoy a single integration that upgrades your forms, makes giving seamless, and helps you capture every single donation.

What’s New:

🔌 One-Click Connection: Skip messy API keys and developer docs. Simply click “Connect with PayPal,” sign in to your business account, and your modern form is live in under five minutes.

💳 Six Ways to Give: Give your supporters instant access to PayPal balance, Venmo (US), Pay Later financing, major credit/debit cards, Apple Pay (Safari), and Google Pay (Chrome) all from the exact same form.

🔄 Flexible Recurring Giving: Fully supports monthly giving. Choose between the PayPal Subscriptions API (handled automatically on PayPal’s end) or Vault + Cron (handled securely right on your site).

💬 Friendly Error Recovery: No more confusing browser alerts. If a payment is declined, donors see plain-language, inline messages that guide them on how to fix the issue and complete their gift.

Ready for PayPal, modernized? Update to Charitable Pro 1.8.15+ (or Charitable Lite 1.8.11+) and connect your account today!

Campaigns New

⏳ Campaign Countdown: Drive Urgency and Lift Donations

Urgency is one of the most powerful tools in fundraising! Meet Campaign Countdown—a live, real-time timer built to turn procrastination into immediate generosity.

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What’s New:

⏱️ Live, Real-Time Urgency: Beautifully track days, hours, minutes, and seconds down to your campaign’s deadline w/ live-updating visual countdowns.

🎨 Tailored to Your Look: Choose between Boxed bordered tiles or a clean, single-line Inline display. Match your theme instantly with font and deep color controls.

🛠️ Place it Anywhere: Drop the countdown anywhere you like using the Campaign Builder field, a dedicated Gutenberg block, or a simple shortcode.

🚨 Smart Expiry Actions: Total control over the end state—choose to automatically replace the timer with a custom message, freeze it at zero, and more.

Improvement Migrations

↔️ Importing From GiveWP, Donorbox, GiveButter… even CSV!

Whether you’re migrating from another platform or consolidating your records, moving your data to Charitable is now faster and more flexible than ever. We’ve streamlined the process so you can bring over your entire fundraising history in just a few clicks.

🔄 Native GiveWP, Donorbox, & GiveButter Support: Switching from a major platform? Our dedicated migration tools handle the heavy lifting, automatically mapping your donors and donations directly into Charitable—no technical skills required.

📂 Universal CSV Import: Moving from a custom system or a specialized CRM? If you can export it to a CSV, you can import it here. Our smart mapping tool lets you align your columns to Charitable fields like names, emails, phone numbers, and addresses in seconds.

Instant Donor Profiles & Custom Tags: Automatically create rich donor profiles and bring in custom tags to keep your data organized. Segment and engage your supporters from day one with a clean, professional database structure.


Ready to make the switch?

Check out our GiveWP Migration Guide

Learn more about our Import Tools

Improvement Payments

💳 New Braintree Features For Your European Donors

With the release of Braintree addon version 1.3.0, you can now empower your European donors with the payment methods they trust and prefer, making giving seamless for international supporters.

🌍 Six New European Payment Methods: Support popular local options like iDEAL (Netherlands), Bancontact (Belgium), BLIK (Poland), and more to meet donors where they are.

⚡ Frictionless Donor Experience: These bank-based methods allow donors to authenticate directly with their own bank in a secure popup… no credit card numbers required.

⚙️ Automatic Currency Sync: No complex setup needed. The builder automatically displays the correct payment buttons based on your site’s currency (EUR or PLN), ensuring a relevant experience for every visitor.