✓ 12 Supported Gateways

Popular & Trusted Payment Gateways

Choose the payment processor that best fits your nonprofit’s needs and your donors’ preferences.

200+

Countries & territories

100+

Payment methods

12

Gateway integrations

47+ Countries
Stripe

Stripe

The global standard for online payments

Stripe powers millions of businesses worldwide with its robust, developer-friendly payment infrastructure. Known for its reliability and extensive feature set, Stripe makes it easy to accept donations from virtually anywhere.

Key Features

47+ countries including US, Canada, UK, Australia, Germany, Japan & more

Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, JCB, Diners Club

Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Link digital wallets

Local methods: SEPA Direct Debit, iDEAL, Bancontact, Alipay

Recurring donations and subscription billing

Real-time fraud prevention with Stripe Radar

Detailed reporting and analytics dashboard

16+ Countries
Mollie

Mollie

Europe’s favorite payment solution

Mollie is a leading European payment service provider known for its simplicity and transparent pricing. If your nonprofit operates in Europe or has a European donor base, Mollie provides access to all the most popular local payment methods.

Key Features

Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, UK, Spain, Italy & more

Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Cartes Bancaires, Maestro

iDEAL, Bancontact, SOFORT, giropay, EPS, Przelewy24

SEPA Direct Debit for recurring donations

Klarna pay-later options

Apple Pay and PayPal integration

Pay-per-transaction pricing — no monthly fees

45+ Countries
Braintree

Braintree

Flexible payments backed by PayPal

Braintree, a PayPal service, offers a powerful all-in-one payment platform that combines the reach of PayPal with advanced payment capabilities. Ideal for nonprofits seeking a seamless, customizable checkout experience.

Key Features

45+ countries including US, Canada, UK, Europe, Australia & Singapore

Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, JCB, Maestro, UnionPay

PayPal and Venmo built-in

Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay

SEPA, iDEAL, Bancontact, EPS, giropay, SOFORT

Advanced fraud protection tools

Drop-in UI for fast integration

200+ Countries
PayPal

PayPal

The world’s most recognized payment platform

PayPal is one of the most trusted names in online payments, recognized by donors around the globe. With support in over 200 countries and territories, PayPal gives your donors the confidence to give knowing their financial information is secure.

Key Features

200+ countries and territories worldwide

Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, JCB, Diners Club

Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Venmo

SEPA Direct Debit, iDEAL, Bancontact, Alipay

Recurring donations and subscription billing

Real-time fraud prevention and seller protection

Detailed reporting and analytics dashboard

30+ Countries
GoCardless

GoCardless

Specialists in direct bank payments

GoCardless specializes in bank-to-bank payments, making it the ideal choice for nonprofits focused on recurring donations. By collecting payments directly from donors’ bank accounts, GoCardless reduces failed payments and offers lower transaction fees.

Key Features

30+ countries: US, UK, Germany, France, Australia, Canada & more

ACH (US), Bacs (UK), SEPA (Eurozone), BECS (Australia), Autogiro (Sweden)

Ideal for recurring donation programs and memberships

Lower failure rates compared to card payments

Automatic retry for failed payments

Verified Mandates to confirm bank account ownership

Open banking integration for instant bank payments

US, CA & AU
Authorize.Net

Authorize.Net

A trusted name in payment processing

Authorize.Net has been a reliable payment gateway for over 25 years, processing billions of transactions. Trusted by businesses and nonprofits alike, it offers a secure and dependable way to accept donations.

Key Features

Available in United States, Canada, and Australia

Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, Diners Club, JCB

E-check and ACH bank transfers accepted

Apple Pay, PayPal, and Visa Checkout

Advanced Fraud Detection Suite (AFDS)

Customer Information Manager (CIM) for secure donor data

Recurring billing for subscription-based donations

South Africa
PayFast

PayFast

South Africa’s leading payment gateway

PayFast is the go-to payment solution for South African nonprofits. Built specifically for the South African market, PayFast supports all the local payment methods your donors know and trust.

Key Features

Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Diners Club

Instant EFT from FNB, ABSA, Standard Bank, Nedbank & Capitec

SnapScan and Zapper mobile payments

Mobicred for credit purchases

Masterpass digital wallet

SCode for cash payments at retail outlets

Recurring billing and real-time payment notifications

100+ Methods
Payrexx

Payrexx

Swiss-quality payment processing

Payrexx is a Swiss payment service provider offering access to over 100 payment methods worldwide. With its headquarters in Switzerland and a focus on quality and security, Payrexx is an excellent choice for nonprofits seeking comprehensive payment coverage.

Key Features

Switzerland, Germany, Austria, UK, France, Italy & worldwide

100+ payment methods

TWINT and PostFinance for Swiss payments

Apple Pay, Google Pay, SEPA Direct Debit

Klarna, Byjuno, and Powerpay for invoice payments

Cryptocurrency payments accepted

Multi-currency and multi-language support

Africa
Paystack

Paystack

Built for African businesses

Paystack is a leading African payment gateway, now part of Stripe. Designed specifically for the African market, Paystack helps nonprofits accept donations from donors across the continent using local payment methods.

Key Features

Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, and Côte d’Ivoire

Visa, Mastercard, and Verve cards

Bank transfers and direct bank debits

USSD payments for donors without smartphones

MTN Mobile Money, Vodafone Cash, AirtelTigo Money

QR code payments

Recurring charges for subscription donations

10 Countries
Windcave

Windcave

Trusted in Australia, New Zealand & beyond

Windcave (formerly Payment Express) is a well-established payment gateway with a strong presence in the Australia-Pacific region. Known for its reliability and security, Windcave offers a comprehensive suite of payment solutions.

Key Features

Australia, New Zealand, UK, US, Canada, Singapore & more

Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Diners Club, JCB, UnionPay

POLi for real-time bank transfers (AU & NZ)

Apple Pay, Google Pay digital wallets

Alipay and WeChat Pay

Afterpay and Laybuy for buy-now-pay-later

PCI DSS Level 1 certified, token-based recurring billing

8 Countries
Square

Square

Simple payments for modern nonprofits

Square has grown from a mobile card reader into a full-featured payment platform. Known for its simplicity and transparent pricing, Square makes it easy for nonprofits of all sizes to accept donations online.

Key Features

US, Canada, UK, Australia, Ireland, France, Spain & Japan

Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, JCB, UnionPay

Apple Pay and Google Pay

Cash App Pay (US) and Afterpay

ACH bank transfers (US)

Square Invoices for donation requests

No monthly fees — pay only when you process a donation

India
PayU

PayU

India’s trusted payment gateway

PayU India is one of India’s leading payment gateways, trusted by thousands of businesses and nonprofits. Designed specifically for the Indian market, PayU offers all the local payment methods that Indian donors prefer.

Key Features

Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Diners Club, and RuPay

Net banking with 50+ Indian banks (SBI, HDFC, ICICI, Axis & more)

UPI: Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm, BHIM & all UPI apps

Wallets: Paytm, PhonePe, Amazon Pay, Mobikwik

EMI options on credit and debit cards

Buy Now Pay Later: LazyPay, Simpl, ZestMoney

QR code payments and recurring subscriptions

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Improvement receipts

🗓️ Annual Receipts 2.0: Send Year-End Receipts to Every Donor in Minutes

You can now send annual receipts in minutes with a few clicks to all your donors.

📧 One-Click Bulk Send Wizard that guides you to sending to hundreds of donors simultaneously directly from your WordPress dashboard.

🔍 Smart “Dry Run” Mode: See exactly who will receive a receipt and who will be skipped (and why) before a single email leaves your server.

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✅ Complete Audit Trail: Dedicated system log and on the individual donor’s profile, giving you a clear history for every fiscal year.

Stop dreading tax season and start spending that time on your mission. Update to Annual Receipts 2.0 and automate your year-end reporting today.

Addon Donations Improvement

🎈Recurring Donations 2.0: Smarter Automation, Better Recovery, and More Control

We’ve completely rebuilt our Recurring Donations system to help you grow your reliable income stream while giving you (and your donors) more powerful tools than ever before.

What’s New:

🔒 Recurring-Only Campaigns: You can toggle “Recurring Only” mode in the campaign builder to hide the one-time option entirely, ensuring your supporters stay focused on long-term commitment.

📧 Automatic Payment Recovery: Our new Payment Failed Email fires automatically the moment a subscription fails.

🛠️ Self-Service Donor Control:The new Cancel Subscription Button appears directly in the donor dashboard, allowing supporters to pause or end their recurring gifts on their own terms—reducing your admin burden and payment disputes.

📊 Real-Time Revenue Insights: Track your growth, monitor active subscriptions, and see exactly how much predictable support is coming in each month at a glance.

Our new Recurring Donations addon gives you the professional-grade tools you need to grow your mission.

Campaigns New

🧡 Modal Donate Button: Turn Any Click into a Contribution

Instead of redirecting users to a new URL, the lightweight Modal Donation Button allows donors to complete their gift in a sleek, focused popup, keeping them engaged with your content while they support your cause.

What’s New:

  • Zero-Friction Giving: Open your donation form in a responsive modal overlay. Donors stay on the same page, reducing drop-off.

  • 🖱️ Place it Anywhere: Use the dedicated WordPress block or a simple shortcode to drop a donate button into sidebars, footers, or even mid-sentence in your storytelling.

  • 🎨 Full Design Control: Match your brand perfectly with customizable background colors, hover effects, border radius, and font sizes—all without touching a single line of CSS.

Whether you need a simple “Donate Now” link or a high-converting popup button, the Modal Donate Button gives you the flexibility to raise more with less effort.

donation form Donations New

💵 Mini Donation Widget: Show The Impact Of Every Dollar!

Not every donor who wants to give will navigate to your campaign page. Meet them exactly where they are by placing a fully functional giving experience directly on any page or post.

💬 Show the impact of every dollar: Attach custom messages to each preset amount so donors understand exactly what their gift provides.
🔄 Monthly and one-time giving: Supports a tabbed interface with independent amounts and impact statements for recurring giving programs.
🎨 Match your brand: Easily set accent colors and control size or alignment to fit the widget naturally into your layout without CSS.
⚡ Reduce donor friction: Open the donation form in a modal overlay to keep donors on the page and reduce drop-off.

Donations Live New

👉🏻 Showcase Real Momentum with the Donations Feed

Give your donors a reason to trust. Our new feed lets you display a living, breathing record of people showing up for your cause.

🤝 Build instant trust: Overcome donor hesitation by showing a proven track record of community support.
💬 Highlight donor stories: Display real donor comments and locations to show the human side of your fundraising.
🛠️ Drop it anywhere: Easily add the block to your homepage, campaign pages, or confirmation screens in seconds.
📈 Curate your feed: Group multiple donations from the same person or sort by highest amounts to encourage larger gifts.