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Unlimited Donation Campaigns
Run as many donation campaigns as you like, each with its own title, story, image and settings.
Donate Now
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Top Donate Now Features
Everything you need to raise more for your cause, built right into Shopify.
Donate Now is a Shopify donation app that lets stores accept one-time and recurring donations on the storefront, at checkout and on Shopify POS. Merchants set live donation goals, show a public donor wall, let donors cover processing fees and download a PDF receipt for every gift.
5.0 on the Shopify App Store10 languagesFrom $4.99/ month$1.2M+ Raised
Complete Feature List
All Features of the Best Shopify Charity Giving App
Donate Now covers every way a Shopify store can collect donations: campaign blocks, cart and checkout round-ups, recurring gifts and in-person giving on POS. Each feature below lists the lowest plan that includes it, so you can see exactly what you get before you install.
Plan badges show the lowest plan that includes each feature:StandardProBusiness
Campaigns & Causes 6 features
Build donation campaigns that tell your story and let donors choose where their money goes.
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Multiple Causes per Campaign
Add several causes to one campaign and let each donor pick the cause their money supports.
Campaign Scheduling
Set a start and end date so seasonal campaigns go live and close on time without manual work.
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Custom Campaign Banners
Upload JPG, PNG or WEBP banners up to 20 MB and write a formatted story for every campaign.
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Campaign Status Filters
Find any campaign fast by filtering Active, Draft, Scheduled or Ended, then edit, delete or place it.
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Goal Reached Message
Thank supporters automatically with a custom message the moment a campaign hits its fundraising goal.
Donation Amounts & Fees 6 features
Make giving quick with preset amounts while keeping full control of limits and fees.
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Up to 10 Preset Amounts
Offer up to ten one-tap amounts such as $5, $10 and $25 so giving takes seconds.
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Custom Donation Amounts
Let generous donors type any amount they want instead of choosing from your preset buttons.
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Minimum & Maximum Limits
Set the lowest and highest amount a donor can give to avoid tiny or mistaken donations.
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Donor-Covered Processing Fees
Donors can add the payment processing fee to their gift so the full donation reaches your cause.
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Custom Fee Percentage & Label
Choose the fee percentage and the exact wording donors see, such as “Help cover our 3% fee”.
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One Clean Cart Line
Every donation lands in the cart as one tidy line item, whatever amount the donor chooses to give.
Recurring Giving 3 features
Turn one-time donors into steady monthly supporters without a separate subscription app.
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Daily, Weekly, Monthly & Yearly
Offer four recurring frequencies inside one campaign, all built into Shopify with no extra subscription app.
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Donor Picks the Frequency
Frequency tabs sit above the amounts, with Give Once selected by default, so donors choose freely.
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Recurring Status Tracking
See which recurring donations are active, paused, cancelled or failed, and follow up before support lapses.
Round-Up & Checkout Donations 3 features
Collect spare change from every order at the moment customers are ready to pay.
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Round-Up in Cart
A friendly popup asks shoppers to round their order up to the next dollar and donate the change.
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Round-Up at Checkout (Shopify Plus)
Plus stores add a one-click round-up button to the checkout order summary using the checkout editor.
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Donation Block at Checkout (Plus)
Place a full donation block in checkout so customers can give before they complete their order.
POS & Offline Donations 3 features
Raise money at the counter and record gifts that never touch your online store.
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Donation Campaigns on Shopify POS
Collect donations at the till with the same campaigns, causes and preset amounts you use online.
Business
POS Round-Up
Staff can round up in-person orders in one tap, so every counter sale can raise money too.
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Offline Donations in Shopify
Record cash or cheque gifts in Shopify as paid invoices, or send donors an invoice link to pay.
Storefront Blocks & Widgets 6 features
Place donation forms, progress bars and donor walls anywhere in your theme, with no code.
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Donation Campaign Block
Drop a full donation form on any page in the Theme Editor with one block and a campaign ID.
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Live Goal Progress Bar
Show how much has been raised against the goal with a progress bar that updates after every donation.
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Public Donor Wall
Celebrate supporters with a wall of recent donor names and amounts that encourages others to give.
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One-Click Add Block
Click Add Block in the app and Shopify opens the Theme Editor with the donation block ready.
Thank-You Page Donations
Invite customers to give one more time on the thank-you page, right after they finish their purchase.
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Storefront Donation Overview
Show customers the total raised and your campaign impact on the storefront to build trust in your cause.
Records, Reports & Receipts 6 features
Know exactly who gave, how much and through which channel, with receipts ready for tax time.
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Donation Dashboard
See total raised, raised today, recurring donations and round-up totals the moment you open the app.
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Searchable Donor Records
Search by donor name or email and filter by status, by one-time or recurring, and by date.
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CSV Export
Download every donation record as a CSV file for your accountant, your CRM or year-end reporting.
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PDF Donation Receipts
Download a PDF receipt for any donation, linked to its Shopify order ID, for donor and tax records.
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UK, NL & US Tax Compliance
Add the tax details and consent message required in the UK, Netherlands and US to each receipt.
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Donation Emails via Shopify Flow
Send donors an automatic thank-you or receipt email through a ready Shopify Flow workflow after every gift.
Setup & Support 3 features
Go live in minutes, and talk to a real person whenever you need a hand.
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Guided Setup Checklist
A four-step checklist walks you through campaigns, storefront, checkout and POS so nothing gets missed.
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Built-In Tutorials
Short in-app tutorials show exactly how to add donations to your storefront, your checkout and Shopify POS.
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Live Chat & WhatsApp Support
Get help from real people on live chat and WhatsApp whenever you set up or change a campaign.
Setup
How to Set Up Donate Now in 3 Steps
No code and no developer. These are the same steps the in-app setup guide walks you through.
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Install and pick a plan
Add Donate Now from the Shopify App Store and choose the plan that fits your store.
7-day free trial on every plan
- 2
Create your campaign
Choose a Campaign Donation Block or a Round-Off Donation, then set causes, amounts, goal and fees.
Save it as a draft or schedule it
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Add it to your store
Click Add Block to place it in the Theme Editor, or add the extension to checkout and POS.
Donations start recording right away
In Your Store
See Donate Now in Action
Compare Plans
Donate Now Features by Plan
Every paid plan starts with a free trial. Cancel any time.
| Feature | Standard$4.99/ month | Pro$14.99/ month | Business$22.19 / month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited campaigns & multiple causes | |||
| Preset, custom & limited amounts | |||
| Donor-covered processing fees | |||
| Dashboard, records & reports | |||
| Donation emails via Shopify Flow | |||
| Round-up in cart | — | ||
| Live goal progress | — | ||
| Round-up at checkout (Shopify Plus) | — | ||
| Record offline donations in Shopify | — | ||
| Live chat & WhatsApp support | — | ||
| Recurring donations | — | — | |
| Shopify POS campaigns | — | — | |
| Public donor wall | — | — | |
| Donation block at checkout (Shopify Plus) | — | — | |
| Tax compliance & consent message | — | — | |
| Storefront donation overview | — | — |
Full plan details are on the Donate Now pricing section.
Compare
Donate Now vs. Typical Shopify Donation Apps
Cart behavior
Typical Donation Apps: Custom amounts often split into multiple line items (some split $70+ donations into 70+ items)
Every donation is one clean line item, any amount
Recurring giving
Typical Donation Apps: Often needs a separate subscription app, or only offers monthly/annual
Built-in: daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly, plus one-time
Setup time
Typical Donation Apps: Can require manual configuration, developer help, or multi-step onboarding
Live in minutes — no developer needed
Support
Typical Donation Apps: Email-only or slow ticket queues; some apps report multi-day response times
Live chat and WhatsApp support from real people
POS support
Typical Donation Apps: Rare, or added as a limited later-stage feature
Native POS support — donations at checkout and in person
See all 9 comparison points on the Donate Now page.
Use Cases
Donate Now: Built for Every Kind of Giving in Shopify
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Retail & DTC Brands
Turn everyday purchases into charitable impact. Add a round-up prompt or donation block to your storefront and let cause marketing build loyalty with every order.
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Nonprofits & Cause-Driven Stores
Run donation-first campaigns with recurring daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly giving, live goal tracking, and a donor wall that keeps supporters engaged and coming back.
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Local & Community Stores
Collect for community drives, disaster relief, or local causes right at the register with Shopify POS — no separate donation terminal needed.
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CSR & Sustainability-Focused Brands
Show customers your values in action. Add a checkout donation for environmental, social, or community causes and track every gift transparently.
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Seasonal & Event Campaigns
Launch a limited-time giving campaign for a holiday, product launch, or awareness month — set a goal, show progress, and wind it down when the campaign ends.
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Multi-Location & Omnichannel Retailers
Run the same campaign across every location and your online store, with donations captured consistently whether a customer buys online or walks up to the counter.
Works with
- Checkout
- Customer accounts
- Shopify POS
- Shopify Flow
- Shopify Admin
Languages
- English
- Dutch
- French
- Spanish
- Portuguese (Brazil)
- Danish
- German
- Italian
- Japanese
- Norwegian
FAQ
Donate Now Features: Common Questions
What features does Donate Now have?
Donate Now includes unlimited donation campaigns with multiple causes, preset and custom amounts, donor-covered fees, recurring donations, round-ups in the cart and at checkout, Shopify POS donations, a live goal progress bar, a public donor wall, and donation records with CSV export and PDF receipts.
Does Donate Now support recurring donations on Shopify?
Yes. On the Business plan, donors can give daily, weekly, monthly or yearly from the same campaign, and you can track whether each recurring donation is active, paused, cancelled or failed.
Can customers round up their order to donate?
Yes. A round-up popup in the cart is on the Pro plan, Shopify Plus stores can add a one-click round-up to checkout, and the Business plan adds round-ups on Shopify POS.
Can donors cover the payment processing fee?
Yes, on every plan. You set the fee percentage and the label donors see, and the fee is added to the donation so the full amount reaches your cause.
Does Donate Now work with Shopify POS?
Yes. The Business plan lets staff collect fixed donations or round up in-person orders with the same campaigns you run online.
Can I download donation receipts and reports?
Yes. Download a PDF receipt for any donation and export all records as CSV. On the Business plan, receipts can include the tax details and consent message required in the UK, Netherlands and US.
Get Every Donate Now Feature in Your Store Today
Accept one-time and recurring donations in minutes. Install from the Shopify App Store and try it free. No code required.
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