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Create your own
Donation Website

With the easiest donate button for your website
You can add a simple donation form or a fully embedded Donation Crowdfunding campaign on your website. The plugin works on any website builder. 0% platform fee, so let’s start. 

How Does A Donate Button Work?

The donate button provides a quick and easy way for people to donate to your charity without leaving the site. It’s in the top-right corner of your page, right next to the “Contact Us” and “Sign In” links. Best of all – charities pay no transaction fees on the donations they receive!

How Do I Install A Donate Button?

Anyone who has come up with the idea of ​​using this method on their own website can easily try it out themselves but should not have too high expectations of financial success. WhyDonate offers an explanation on its website that laypeople can also implement.

If you operate your website with the popular content management system WordPress, you will find a selection of so-called plugins, i.e. small, mostly free extensions. These plugins make it easier to install the donate button in the right place on your own website.

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How Do I Add A Donate Button To My Website?

You have registered a project on WhyDonate and now would like to draw even more attention to your appearance. Make it visible on your own homepage. It’s now effortless with the WhyDonate donation button.

What We Offer

Donate Button Features

Global Payment Methods

Collect donations from all over the world

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Donate Buttons Manual

Install the donate button on your donation site in 3 simple steps

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Donation Button for any website builder

1. Register on Whydonate and create a fundraiser.
2. Go to the fundraising page and click the “Embed” button.
3. Choose which option you want to use and copy the HTML script on your website.

Installation guide >

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Setup the donate button plugin in Wordpress


1. Install the Whydonate plugin from the Wordpress plugin directory
2. Register on Whydonate and generate your API key
3. Add the API key on the Wordpress plugin and create your first donate button

Installation guide >

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Customer Support

Do you need help?

Not sure where to start? Our customer support team is always ready to help, every step of the way.

Testimonials

Happy clients using WhyDonate

Fundraising Features

Why is WhyDonate the Best Fundraising Platform?

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0% platform fee

WhyDonate charges 0% platform costs and no subscription costs. There are only standard costs for payment processing of Credit cards, iDEAL, PayPal, Bancontact etc.

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Customer support

Facing a problem? Our customer support team is always ready to help, every step of the way.

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Responsive design

The pages are optimized to provide an optimum look on all devices, such as desktop, tablet or mobile.

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Dashboard

The comprehensive dashboard provides a one-stop view of all your fundraisers, donors, and payout data.

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Network

In addition to your own network, reach 250,000+ donors and 1,000,000+ visitors a month on WhyDonate.

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Live within minutes

Create an account and start online fundraising within minutes.

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Instant payouts

Get immediate payouts of donations or wait for the automated monthly payout. WhyDonate pays out donations to all European Economic Area (EEA) countries.

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Custom branding

Add your own custom branding and content to fundraisers, donation forms and emails.

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Security

WhyDonate makes sure your donations and data are secure. The data is stored encrypted, and all payments are secured by licensed payment institutions.

Charity Fundraising & Personal Crowdfunding

Start a Fundraiser

WhyDonate makes online fundraising easy and accessible for charities and individuals all over the world. 0% platform fee, so let’s start.

Start fundraiser

Create a new standalone or connected fundraiser.

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How it works:
When creating a standalone fundraiser, donations will be paid out to your bank account.

Note: donations are transferred monthly around the 15th of the following month.

How it works:
When creating a connected fundraiser, it will be linked to an existing one. The donations will be paid out to this parent fundraiser. To create a connected fundraiser, you need to visit the parent fundraiser page and click the ‘Connect fundraiser’ button.

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Standalone fundraiser

How it works:
When creating a standalone fundraiser, donations will be paid out to your bank account.

Note: donations are transferred monthly around the 15th of the following month.

Start Fundraiser
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Team or connected Fundraiser
How it works:
When creating a connected fundraiser, it will be linked to an existing one. The donations will be paid out to this parent fundraiser. To create a connected fundraiser, you need to visit the parent fundraiser page and click the ‘Connect fundraiser’ button.
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We will help you decide what option is best for you.

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We will help you decide what option is best for you.

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