ACCEPT DONATIONS WITH PAYSTACK

Secure, Easy, and Fast Donations with Paystack

Accept donations with our Paystack integration that takes only minutes to set up. Donors can contribute using 100+ payment method including credit cards, Apple Pay, Mobile Money, and more.

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Paystack integration

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Last Updated

December 28, 2022

Category

Payment

Extension

Paystack Addon

Maximize Donations With Paystack

Transform your payment experience with Paystack’s all-in-one solution. One simple integration unlocks a world of payment options, letting your customers choose how they want to pay.

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Similar Extensions

Stripe

Mollie

Authorize.net

Use Cases

Secure checkout

Collect donations using a secure and reliable payment solution that simplifies transactions and boosts donor confidence.

International donations

Accept donations from all over the world and get payouts within 24 hours in your local currency or USD.

Recurring donations

Donors can set up monthly, quarterly, or annual recurring donations, providing a predictable funds stream for your cause.

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Why You’ll Love Paystack Payments with Charitable

Instant Payment Integration

Set Up Paystack in Minutes

Adding Paystack to your Charitable donation forms is super simple. Just enable Paystack in your Charitable dashboard, connect your Paystack account, and you’re ready to accept donations. No coding needed – just a few clicks and you’re done.

Your donors get a smooth checkout experience that’s built for the African market. They can give using their local payment methods, whether that’s cards, bank transfers, or mobile money – all working seamlessly with your Charitable donation forms.

Simple integration process

Works right away

User-friendly dashboard

Paystack credit card payment
Paystack payment checkout

Cater to Local & Global Donors

Accept International Payments Through Your Forms

Collect donations from all over the world. Your donation forms automatically show relevant local options – from cards and bank transfers to mobile money – based on where your donor is giving from.

No need to set up different forms for different regions – the integration handles it all, making giving easy for all your supporters.

Local payment methods

International donations

One form, multiple ways to give

Simple Donation Payouts

Get Your Donations Faster

No more waiting days or weeks to receive your donations. When supporters donate through your Charitable forms with Paystack, you’ll get your money quickly and reliably.

Every successful donation automatically settles to your bank account within 24 hours. Paystack processes all settlements before 10 AM every morning, so you can count on consistent access to your funds.

Next-day settlements

Morning payouts

Reliable transfers

Charitable reports
Secure payment

Secure Donations

Bank-Level Security for African Donations

Paystack brings top-level payment security to your Charitable donation forms.

Every transaction is protected by PCI-DSS certified systems and automatic fraud detection that learns from millions of transactions to spot and stop suspicious activity.

When something doesn’t look right, these systems kick in to protect both you and your donors. Plus, if fraud is detected with any Paystack merchant, all users get protected from similar attempts – creating a stronger safety net for everyone.

PCI-DSS certified

Smart fraud detection

Automatic protection

Payment Methods Supported With Paystack

With one Paystack integration, you’ll unlock a suite of modern payment methods that give your customers the freedom to pay however they prefer. Below are the major payment options offered:

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Verve
  • American Express
  • Google Pay
  • Apple Pay
  • PayPal
  • M-Pesa
  • Pocket App
  • PalmPay
  • Scan to Pay
  • EFT
  • Visa QR
  • SnapScan
  • Mobile Money
  • PayAttitude
  • USSD
  • Pay with Transfer
  • Pay with Bank

Learn more about PayStack’s supported payment methods »

While we maintain this list to the best of our ability, payment methods and support may vary by region and time. For the most current options, head over to Paystack’s official website – we’ve just covered the highlights here!

Paystack payment methods

Easy Tutorial: How to Set Up Paystack Payments

Follow step-by-step instructions to connect Charitable campaigns to Paystack Payments in minutes.

Charitable Paystack tutorial
Connecting Charitable and Paystack

Learn how to integrate Paystack Payments with Charitable to get more donations across the globe. This step-by-step guide will show you how to set up Paystack as a payment option for your Charitable fundraisers and donation forms.

Frequently Asked Questions

See the list below for our most frequently asked questions. If your question is not listed here, please contact us.

Can I see a demo of Charitable?

You can. Contact us and we’ll be glad to set you up with an up-close view of how Charitable can power your fundraising success. 

How long is my Charitable license valid for?

All Charitable purchases are for a one-year license. It gives you access to support and our frequent product updates. Annual renewals are automatic and you’re free to cancel any time. 

Does Charitable offer a money-back guarantee?

Sure. We are confident you’ll be delighted with Charitable. But, if you’re unhappy for any reason or have a rare issue we can’t resolve, you’ll get a full refund within 14 days of the purchase date. 

Can Charitable replace all the fundraising tools I’m using now?

Yes, Charitable offers a complete solution to raise funds and manage donations all in one place. It includes donation forms, peer-to-peer fundraising, annual tax receipts, reports, and so much more. Try it today and see how it can simplify your fundraising efforts – we offer a money-back guarantee.

What payment gateways do I get out of the box?

You can start accepting donations through PayPal and Stripe as soon as you launch. Using Charitable’s easy-to-install extensions, you can add other gateways such as Payrexx, Authorize.Net, and several others.

Can I generate tax receipts for my donors?

Yes, and it’s easy. Receipts go out automatically after the donation. Plus you can customize the receipt template to include your organization’s information and branding. 

Can I customize donation forms to match my website’s branding?

Absolutely. Charitable has layouts and color schemes for you to experiment with out of the box. If you’d like to keep everything consistent with your site’s design and identity, that’s the default option.

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New Payments

⚡ Unlock India-Based Donations: Meet Charitable’s Native Razorpay Integration

Trying to collect donations in India? Charitable’s native Razorpay integration features:

⚡ Instant UPI Integration: Accept fast, local donations directly inside your form via apps like PhonePe, Google Pay, Paytm, and BHIM without sending donors away from your site.

📲 Auto-Generated Campaign QRs: Instantly render scannable QR codes encoding a UPI deep link directly on your public campaign pages and sidebars for an effortless “scan-to-give” experience.

💰 Dual Local & Global Reach: Headline your campaigns in INR while seamlessly accepting major international currencies like USD, EUR, GBP, and CAD to maximize global support.

🔁 Seamless Recurring Giving: Fully integrates with the Charitable Recurring addon to manage automatic monthly subscriptions directly through Razorpay without extra code.

↩️ Automatic Two-Way Sync: Keep your books perfectly clean with two-way refund syncing—issue a refund inside WordPress or your Razorpay dashboard and both sides update automatically.

🔒 Webhook-Verified Security: Automatically protect your donation records using HMAC-signed webhook verification to ensure every status update represents real money cleared on the rails.

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Integration New

🎉 New Built-in PushEngage Integration

Struggling with falling email open rates and rising ad costs just to keep your supporters engaged? Charitable’s built-in PushEngage integration features:

🔔 Zero-Fee Direct Messaging: Deliver crisp, instant pop-up notifications straight to your donors’ desktops and mobile devices.

⏱️ Four Smart Automated Triggers: Automatically send updates for immediate donation thank yous, full-list campaign launches, urgent “ending soon” alerts, and goal milestone celebrations.

📈 Group Momentum Broadcasts: Turn private milestones into public wins by automatically broadcasting alerts to your entire subscriber list the moment a campaign hits 50%, 75%, or 100% of its goal.

📊 Automatic Analytics Tracking: Monitor exactly where your incoming notification traffic is coming from with built-in attribution that requires zero complex configuration.

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New Security

💂‍♂️ New DonationGuard 🛡️ Automatically Protects Your Donations!

Worried about card testing attacks or spam bots flooding your donation forms, but don’t want to ruin the giving experience for your real supporters? Charitable’s DonationGuard features:

🛡️ Real-Time Bot Detection: Actively monitors every donation submission for five distinct attack signals without slowing down your human donors.

📊 Smart Traffic Scoring: Instantly evaluates activity against a learned baseline of your site’s normal donation rhythms to catch sneaky, slow-drip card testing.

🚨 Severity-Tiered Alerts: Immediately opens structured “Attack Records” and notifies you via email and admin alerts the moment a campaign starts taking fire.

🎯 Single-Click Defense: Deploy instant security using the “Recommended Settings” preset to turn on Honeypot, Time Trap, and Rate Limit modules all at once.

🚫 Automated Blocklists: Permanently stop repeat offenders by automatically blocking suspicious email addresses based on your customized rules.

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GiveWP Migrations New

🧤 White Glove Migration Service for GiveWP

Thinking about switching your fundraising platform from GiveWP to Charitable, but don’t want to risk losing your data or handle a complex technical setup yourself? Charitable’s White Glove Migration Service features:

👥 Flawless Donor Mapping: Safely transfer your entire supporter database with zero data loss.

📊 Complete Financial History: Meticulously preserve every historical transaction for continuous, accurate reporting.

🔄 Seamless Recurring Giving: Safely transfer active sustaining subscriptions without disrupting your incoming revenue or requiring your donors to update their information.

💳 Zero Gateway Disruptions: Keep using Stripe, PayPal, or any other GiveWP-compatible processor you already love.

🚀 Expert Technical Setup: Relax while our team handles the heavy lifting to install and configure your forms—plus, qualifying users get a full year of Charitable Pro completely free.

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automation Improvement

📢 New Feature Alert: Automation Connect 2.0 Is Here! 🚀

Thinking about connecting your fundraising data to tools like Mailchimp, Slack, or Google Sheets, but don’t want to hire a developer or write custom code? Charitalbe’s new automation addon has:

⚡ 17 Event Triggers: Instantly fire webhooks for a donor’s first gift, renewal payments, or reached campaign milestones.

🎯 Smart Conditional Logic: Use powerful AND/OR logic across 11 fields to only send data when it meets your exact criteria, like newsletter opt-ins.

📊 Custom Payload Control: Select from 80+ clean data fields across donor, donation, and campaign metadata so your apps get exactly what they need.

🚀 Pre-Built Platform Templates: Skip the setup from scratch with ready-to-go templates for Zapier, Make.com, n8n, HubSpot, and Slack.

🛡️ Reliable Developer Tools: Power your workflows with signed HMAC-SHA256 payloads, complete WordPress filters, and automatic retry logs.

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