Documentation Category: Managing Donations

  • How to create and edit donations in the WordPress dashboard

    Received a cheque in the mail from a donor and want to add it to Charitable? No problems! With Charitable, you can easily create and edit donations through your WordPress dashboard. Create a new donation To create a new donation from the Dashboard, go to Charitable > Donations, and click the Add Donation button at…

  • Charitable Recurring Donations

    Installation Installing the Charitable Recurring Donations plugin is the same as installing any other Charitable extension. If you’re not sure how to do that, we recommend first reading our guide to installing Charitable extensions. Getting Started Adding recurring donations to a campaign By default, Recurring Campaigns are not enabled on campaigns. To enable them, you must choose a “Recurring…

  • Configuring Authorize.Net for Recurring Donations

    Note: These setup instructions are no longer relevant as of Charitable Authorize.Net 1.2.0. To use Recurring Donations with our Authorize.Net integration, there are a few steps you need to take in order for recurring donations to be properly tracked. Login to your Authorize.Net account and click on Account. Click on Silent Post URL. Your Silent…

  • How Do I Create a PayPal Sandbox Account?

    When you are first getting started with accepting donations through PayPal, it is useful to be able to test that everything works correctly without using live payments. Enter the PayPal sandbox. This is a tool designed to help developers and merchants test their integration with PayPal. We strongly recommend setting up an account and testing that…

  • Charitable Anonymous Donations

    Installing Charitable Anonymous Donations is the same as installing any other Charitable extension. If you’re not sure how to do that, we recommend first reading our guide to installing Charitable extensions. Usage With Anonymous Donations activated, you can configure your Donors widget to show anonymous donors as “Anonymous” or hide them completely. Note: If you have chosen to…