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03/29/2026 06:04:09 PM (7 days ago)
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    11=== CharityGlow — Donations & Fundraising ===
    22Contributors: amdad
    3 Tags: donation, fundraising, charity, stripe, paypal
     3Tags: donation, fundraising, charity, stripe, paypal, bkash, nagad
    44Requires at least: 5.8
    55Tested up to: 6.9
    … …  
    99License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
    1010
    11 Accept donations via Stripe, PayPal, SSLCommerz (bKash, Nagad, Rocket) & Bank Transfer with beautiful forms, campaign management, recurring donations, and donor CRM.
     11Accept donations via Stripe, PayPal, SSLCommerz (bKash, Nagad, Rocket) & Bank Transfer with high-converting forms, recurring donations, and built-in donor CRM.
    1212
    1313== Description ==
    1414
    15 **CharityGlow** helps nonprofits collect donations easily using Stripe, PayPal, and SSLCommerz.
    16 Create campaigns, accept one-time or recurring donations, and track donors.
    17 Perfect for charities, mosques, NGOs, and fundraising websites in Bangladesh and worldwide.
    18 
    19 🎁 **Free setup for the first 100 charity organizations.**
    20 If you need help setting up donation forms, campaigns, or payment gateway integration, we're happy to help.
    21 
    22 **CharityGlow** is designed for nonprofits, NGOs, mosques, churches, and fundraising organizations that need a simple and secure way to collect online donations.
     15🚀 **Create high-converting donation forms in minutes and start collecting donations today.**
     16
     17**CharityGlow** is a modern WordPress donation plugin designed to help nonprofits, NGOs, mosques, and fundraising organizations **increase donations — not just collect them.**
     18
     19👉 Simple setup. Powerful features. No coding required.
     20
     21---
     22
     23🔥 **See It In Action (Live Demo)** 
     24👉 https://demo.charityglow.com/ 
     25👉 https://charityglow.com/
     26
     27---
     28
     29🎁 **Free setup for the first 100 organizations** 
     30We’ll help you install, configure, and launch your donation system.
     31
     32---
    2333
    2434= 🎯 Why Choose CharityGlow? =
    2535
    26 * **Multiple Payment Gateways** - Stripe, PayPal, SSLCommerz (Bangladesh), Bank Transfer out of the box
    27 * **Bangladesh Payment Support** - Accept donations via bKash, Nagad, Rocket, Upay, and all Bangladeshi bank cards through SSLCommerz
    28 * **5 Beautiful Form Templates** - Classic, Inline, Minimal, Card, and Multi-step Wizard
    29 * **Campaign Management** - Create unlimited fundraising campaigns with goals and deadlines
    30 * **Donor Management** - Built-in CRM to track donors, history, and lifetime value
    31 * **Detailed Analytics** - Real-time dashboard with charts and donation reports
    32 * **Email Notifications** - Beautiful HTML receipts and admin notifications
    33 * **12 Powerful Shortcodes** - Display forms, campaigns, stats, and more anywhere
    34 * **Multi-Currency Support** - Accept donations in 25+ currencies including USD, EUR, GBP, BDT, JPY
    35 * **Recurring Donations** - Monthly, quarterly, and yearly subscription options
    36 * **Mobile Responsive** - All forms work perfectly on any device
    37 * **GDPR Compliant** - Data export and deletion tools included
     36Most donation plugins are:
     37- ❌ Complicated 
     38- ❌ Expensive (addons required) 
     39- ❌ Hard to customize 
     40
     41**CharityGlow is different:**
     42
     43✅ All-in-one solution 
     44✅ Beginner-friendly setup 
     45✅ Built for higher conversion rates 
     46✅ Works worldwide + Bangladesh 
     47
     48---
     49
     50= 💰 What You Can Do With CharityGlow =
     51
     52✔ Accept donations via Stripe, PayPal, SSLCommerz 
     53✔ Accept bKash, Nagad, Rocket (Bangladesh) 
     54✔ Create unlimited fundraising campaigns 
     55✔ Accept one-time or recurring donations 
     56✔ Track donors with built-in CRM 
     57✔ Show progress bars, donor walls, and stats 
     58
     59👉 Everything you need in ONE plugin.
     60
     61---
     62
     63= ⚡ Built to Increase Donations =
     64
     65CharityGlow is not just a form plugin.
     66
     67It helps you:
     68✔ Build donor trust 
     69✔ Improve conversion rate 
     70✔ Encourage recurring giving 
     71✔ Create professional fundraising pages 
     72
     73---
    3874
    3975= 💳 Payment Gateways =
    4076
    41 * **Stripe** - Credit/Debit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover) — Worldwide
    42 * **PayPal** - PayPal account and guest checkout — Worldwide
    43 * **SSLCommerz** 🇧🇩 - bKash, Nagad, Rocket, Upay, Visa, Mastercard, Internet Banking — Bangladesh only (BDT)
    44 * **Offline/Bank Transfer** - Manual donations with pending approval
    45 
    46 = 🇧🇩 SSLCommerz — Bangladesh Payment Gateway =
    47 
    48 CharityGlow is the **first free WordPress donation plugin** to include SSLCommerz integration, making it the ideal choice for Bangladeshi charities, mosques, and NGOs.
    49 
    50 **Supported payment methods via SSLCommerz:**
    51 * bKash — Most popular mobile wallet in Bangladesh
    52 * Nagad — Bangladesh Post Office digital wallet
    53 * Rocket — Dutch-Bangla Bank mobile banking
    54 * Upay — UCB mobile financial service
    55 * All Bangladeshi bank cards (Visa, Mastercard, DBBL Nexus)
    56 * Internet banking (all major Bangladeshi banks)
    57 * AMEX cards
    58 
    59 **Note:** SSLCommerz only supports BDT (Bangladeshi Taka) payments from Bangladesh. For international donors, use Stripe or PayPal.
    60 
    61 = 📝 5 Donation Form Templates =
    62 
    63 1. **Classic** - Full-featured form with all options
    64 2. **Inline** - Compact horizontal form for sidebars
    65 3. **Minimal** - Clean two-step form design
    66 4. **Card** - Modern card-style layout with campaign info
    67 5. **Wizard** - Multi-step guided donation process
    68 
    69 = 📊 Features =
    70 
    71 * **Stripe** official payment gateway
    72 * **SSLCommerz** official payment gateway for Bangladesh
    73 * **Secure** and **encrypted** payments
    74 * **Used** by **nonprofits** and **charity organizations**
    75 * **One-time** and **recurring donations**
    76 * **Campaign-based** fundraising
    77 * **Easy setup** and clean interface
    78 * **Donation Forms** - Preset amounts, custom amounts, recurring options
    79 * **Campaigns** - Goal tracking, progress bars, deadlines, featured images
    80 * **Donors** - Complete donor profiles, donation history, notes, tags
    81 * **Reports** - Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly donation reports
    82 * **Emails** - Customizable HTML email receipts and admin alerts
    83 * **Shortcodes** - 12 shortcodes for flexible embedding
    84 * **Anonymous Donations** - Allow donors to give anonymously
    85 * **Donation Comments** - Let donors leave messages with their gifts
    86 
    87 = 🔧 Shortcodes (12 Total) =
    88 
    89 **Donation Forms:**
    90 
    91 `[charityglow_form]` - Display the default donation form
    92 `[charityglow_form template="wizard"]` - Display specific template (classic, inline, minimal, card, wizard)
    93 `[charityglow_form campaign_id="123" amounts="10,25,50,100"]` - Form with custom amounts for specific campaign
    94 
    95 **Campaigns:**
    96 
    97 `[charityglow_campaign id="123"]` - Display single campaign with donation form
    98 `[charityglow_campaign slug="save-the-children"]` - Display campaign by slug
    99 `[charityglow_campaigns limit="6" columns="3"]` - Display campaign grid
    100 `[charityglow_campaigns featured="true" orderby="goal_amount"]` - Featured campaigns only
    101 
    102 **Progress & Stats:**
    103 
    104 `[charityglow_progress_bar campaign_id="123"]` - Campaign progress bar
    105 `[charityglow_stats show="total,donors,campaigns" style="card"]` - Donation statistics
    106 `[charityglow_stats campaign_id="123" animated="yes"]` - Campaign-specific stats
    107 
    108 **Donors & Social Proof:**
    109 
    110 `[charityglow_donor_wall limit="10"]` - Display recent donors
    111 `[charityglow_donor_wall campaign_id="123"]` - Donors for specific campaign
    112 `[charityglow_recent_donations limit="5" style="list"]` - Recent donations feed
    113 `[charityglow_recent_donations show_amount="yes" show_time="yes"]` - With customization
    114 
    115 **Informational:**
    116 
    117 `[charityglow_how_it_works style="cards" columns="4"]` - How donation process works
    118 `[charityglow_how_it_works title="Support Us" step1_icon="❤️"]` - Customized steps
    119 `[charityglow_payment_methods style="badges"]` - Display accepted payment methods
    120 
    121 **Utility:**
    122 
    123 `[charityglow_donation_success]` - Success page after donation
    124 `[charityglow_donation_failed]` - Failed donation page
    125 
    126 = 💰 Multi-Currency Support =
    127 
    128 CharityGlow supports 25+ currencies with proper formatting:
    129 
    130 * USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), CAD, AUD, NZD
    131 * BDT (৳) - Bangladeshi Taka (used with SSLCommerz)
    132 * JPY (¥), KRW (₩) - Zero-decimal currencies
    133 * INR (₹), BRL (R$), MXN, SGD, HKD
    134 * CHF, SEK, NOK, DKK, PLN, CZK
    135 * And many more...
    136 
    137 = 🌍 Perfect For =
    138 
    139 * Nonprofits & Charities
    140 * Mosques & Islamic Organizations (Bangladesh)
    141 * Churches & Religious Organizations
    142 * Schools & Universities
    143 * NGOs & Social Organizations
    144 * Animal Welfare Organizations
    145 * Community Foundations
    146 * Healthcare & Medical Research
    147 * Environmental Organizations
    148 * Individual Fundraisers
     77* **Stripe** - Credit/Debit Cards (Worldwide)
     78* **PayPal** - PayPal
     79* **SSLCommerz 🇧🇩** - bKash, Nagad, Rocket, Upay, Bank Cards
     80* **Bank Transfer** - Offline/manual donations
     81
     82---
     83
     84= 🇧🇩 Perfect for Bangladesh =
     85
     86CharityGlow is the **first free WordPress donation plugin** with built-in SSLCommerz.
     87
     88Accept:
     89✔ bKash 
     90✔ Nagad 
     91✔ Rocket 
     92✔ Upay 
     93✔ All Bangladeshi bank cards 
     94
     95👉 No extra plugins needed.
     96
     97---
     98
     99= 🧩 Powerful Features =
     100
     101* 🎨 5 Beautiful Donation Form Templates
     102* 🔁 Recurring Donations (monthly/yearly)
     103* 🌍 Multi-Currency (25+ currencies)
     104* 📊 Real-time Reports & Analytics
     105* 👥 Donor CRM (profiles, history, lifetime value)
     106* 📧 Email Receipts & Notifications
     107* 📈 Campaign Goals & Progress Tracking
     108* 🔒 Secure & GDPR compliant
     109* 📱 Fully mobile responsive
     110
     111---
     112
     113= 🆓 Free vs Pro =
     114
     115| Feature | Free | Pro |
     116|--------|------|-----|
     117| Basic Donations | ✅ | ✅ |
     118| Stripe / PayPal / SSLCommerz | ✅ | ✅ |
     119| Recurring Donations | ✅ | ✅ |
     120| Multi-Currency Auto Conversion | ❌ | ✅ |
     121| Google Pay / Apple Pay | ❌ | ✅ |
     122| Advanced Campaign Features | ❌ | ✅ |
     123
     124🚀 **Upgrade to Pro:** https://charityglow.com/
     125
     126---
     127
     128= 🎥 Live Demo =
     129
     130👉 Frontend Demo: https://demo.charityglow.com/
     131
     132---
     133
     134= ❤️ Who Is This For? =
     135
     136* Nonprofits & NGOs 
     137* Mosques (Bangladesh) 
     138* Churches & religious organizations 
     139* Schools & universities 
     140* Fundraising campaigns 
     141* Community & social organizations 
     142
     143---
     144
     145= ⭐ Early Users Feedback =
     146
     147“Simple, powerful, and perfect for our donation campaigns.”
     148
     149(👉 Add real testimonials soon)
     150
     151---
     152
     153= 🔧 Installation =
     154
     1551. Upload plugin to `/wp-content/plugins/`
     1562. Activate via WordPress admin
     1573. Go to **CharityGlow → Settings**
     1584. Configure payment gateways
     1595. Create your first campaign
     1606. Add `[charityglow_form]` to any page
     161
     162---
     163
     164= ⚡ Quick Start =
     165
     1661. Install & activate plugin 
     1672. Add Stripe or PayPal keys 
     1683. Create campaign 
     1694. Add form shortcode 
     1705. Start collecting donations 
     171
     172---
     173
     174= 🔧 Shortcodes =
     175
     176(Keep your existing shortcode section unchanged here)
     177
     178---
    149179
    150180= 🔒 Security & Compliance =
    151181
    152 * **PCI Compliant** - Secure payment processing via Stripe/PayPal/SSLCommerz
    153 * **GDPR Ready** - Data export and deletion tools
    154 * **Nonce Verification** - Protected forms and AJAX requests
    155 * **Data Sanitization** - All inputs properly sanitized
    156 * **Secure API Calls** - SSL enforced for payment gateways
     182* PCI compliant (via Stripe/PayPal/SSLCommerz)
     183* GDPR ready (data export/delete)
     184* Secure API & encrypted transactions
     185
     186---
    157187
    158188== External Services ==
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    365395
    366396= 1.1.0 =
    367 Added SSLCommerz payment gateway for Bangladesh — now accept donations via bKash, Nagad, Rocket, Upay, and Bangladeshi bank cards for free.
     397Added SSLCommerz (bKash, Nagad, Rocket) for Bangladesh donations.
    368398
    369399= 1.0.0 =
    … …  
    372402== Additional Info ==
    373403
    374 = Minimum Requirements =
    375 
    376 * WordPress 5.8 or higher
    377 * PHP 7.4 or higher
    378 * MySQL 5.6 or higher
    379 * SSL Certificate (required for payment processing)
    380 
    381 = Recommended =
    382 
    383 * PHP 8.0 or higher
    384 * WordPress 6.0 or higher
    385 
    386404= Support =
    387405
    388 For support, feature requests, and bug reports, please visit our support forum on WordPress.org or contact us at support@charityglow.com.
     406support@charityglow.com
    389407
    390408= Documentation =
    391409
    392 Full documentation is available at [charityglow.com/docs](https://charityglow.com/docs)
     410https://charityglow.com/docs
    393411
    394412= Credits =
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