Fundraising online
As well as telling the world about your work, you can use your site to sell products or to attract donations.
We can create an online shop through which you can sell publications or other goods using the Paypal secure payment system.
And we can also link your site to an established fundraising service. Here are some of the options for online fundraising:
Charity Choice
Pros:
- FREE service
- No credit card and debit card fees
- Ethical banking – The Co-operative bank process transactions
- Donors can register their donation for GiftAid
- Customer Service help desk
Cons:
- Old website
- Free service is under review and may not remain free
JustGiving
Pros:
- Attractive website with customisable fundraising pages
- Variety widgets available
- Receive payment via credit and debit card as well as PayPal
- Helpdesk service
- Reclaims Gift Aid on your behalf
Cons:
- 5% fee
PayPal
Pros:
- Donation buttons and variety widgets available to embed in your website
- Supporters can give by credit card or through their PayPal account
- Well known and familiar
Cons:
- Charges transaction fees (1.9% – 2.2%)
- No integrated Gift Aid function
Everyclick
Pros:
- Supporters can raise money by searching the internet via your everyclick page
- Fundraising pages to collect sponsorship for an event
- Everyclick shop – Earn 50% revenue from the Everyclick shop where supporters can compare and buy from online retailers
Cons:
- All donations via credit and debit card are subject to a 4.8% charge