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Introducing Charitable 1.7.0.8 – Import/Export, Minimum Donation Amounts and More!

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At Charitable, we’re always listening to our users and building the features they need to get more donations from their website, faster!

We’re thrilled to introduce Charitable 1.7.0.8 which gives our users greater control over their campaigns than ever before.

Importing and Exporting

In Charitable 1.7.0.8, we have introduced a new Tools tab with new Import and Export capabilities. You can now import and export Charitable campaigns and Charitable donations. This allows you to quickly set up campaigns on dedicated sites or quickly launch new donation platforms with a few clicks.

We will continue to expand on this functionality in the coming months with ability to import and export recurring donations and peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns.

New Campaign Controls

In addition to the new import/export features, we’ve introduced brand new campaign controls get the most donations possible from each campaign.

  • Ability to set a minimum donation amount for a campaign.
  • Ability to set a default one-time donation amount for a campaign.
  • Ability to choose where you wish the minimum donation message should appear on the donation form.
  • Greater flexibility to choose where notice and validation messages appear on a donation form.
  • Defining a highlight color that you can easy apply to your donation buttons and messages without code.

Try the New Updates Today

We know you’ll love them, and we have so much more planned for 2023.

In the meantime, we hope you’ll enjoy the added power and flexibility that our new features offer.

Have any questions? You can reach our customer support team, and we’ll be happy to assist.

Thank you for your continued support!

– David and the Charitable team

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David Bisset Project Manager
David is the project manager of Charitable since 2022. David works with several non-profits (one operated by his wife) along with managing and developing features, support, and marketing for Charitable. Has been with WordPress since 2006 and has been lead organizer of multiple conferences, events, and meetups.

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Improvement Payments

💳 New Braintree Features For Your European Donors

If your nonprofit serves international supporters, credit cards aren’t always their preferred way to give. With the release of the Braintree addon version 1.3.0, you can now empower your European donors with the payment methods they trust most.

What’s New:

🌍 Six New European Payment Methods: Seamlessly accept popular bank-based options like iDEAL (Netherlands), Bancontact (Belgium), BLIK (Poland), EPS (Austria), Przelewy24 (Poland), and MyBank (Italy/Portugal).

⚡ Frictionless Donor Experience: No manual card entries required. Donors safely authenticate directly with their own bank in a secure popup for lightning-fast contributions.

⚙️ Automatic Currency Sync: Skip complex configuration. The addon intelligently displays the correct local payment buttons based automatically on your site’s currency (EUR or PLN).

Ready to scale your global reach? Update to Braintree 1.3.0 today!

author avatar
David Bisset Project Manager
David is the project manager of Charitable since 2022. David works with several non-profits (one operated by his wife) along with managing and developing features, support, and marketing for Charitable. Has been with WordPress since 2006 and has been lead organizer of multiple conferences, events, and meetups.
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.

author avatar
David Bisset Project Manager
David is the project manager of Charitable since 2022. David works with several non-profits (one operated by his wife) along with managing and developing features, support, and marketing for Charitable. Has been with WordPress since 2006 and has been lead organizer of multiple conferences, events, and meetups.
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

author avatar
David Bisset Project Manager
David is the project manager of Charitable since 2022. David works with several non-profits (one operated by his wife) along with managing and developing features, support, and marketing for Charitable. Has been with WordPress since 2006 and has been lead organizer of multiple conferences, events, and meetups.
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.

author avatar
David Bisset Project Manager
David is the project manager of Charitable since 2022. David works with several non-profits (one operated by his wife) along with managing and developing features, support, and marketing for Charitable. Has been with WordPress since 2006 and has been lead organizer of multiple conferences, events, and meetups.
Campaigns New

🖼️ Campaign Featured Images: Pro-Level Visuals Made Simple

With the new Campaign Featured Image setting in our visual builder, you now have a single, dedicated place to manage how your fundraisers look across your entire site and beyond.

🖼️ One Image, Everywhere: Set a primary thumbnail that automatically syncs to campaign grids, lists, and shortcodes—no more relying on layout order.

📱 Social Sharing Optimized: Easily upload images at the perfect size to ensure your campaigns look stunning and professional when shared on social media.

🔍 SEO & Accessibility Ready: Add custom alt text directly within the builder to improve search rankings and ensure your mission is accessible to every supporter.

author avatar
David Bisset Project Manager
David is the project manager of Charitable since 2022. David works with several non-profits (one operated by his wife) along with managing and developing features, support, and marketing for Charitable. Has been with WordPress since 2006 and has been lead organizer of multiple conferences, events, and meetups.