# Charitable

> Top-Rated WordPress Donation Plugin for Faster and Easier Fundraising

- Type: Plugin
- Category: eCommerce
- Vendor: WPCharitable
- Website: https://www.wpcharitable.com/
- Starting price: $69/year
- Free version: Yes
- Refund window: 14 days
- Our score: 8.7/10 (WordPress.org)
- Black Friday 2026: Not announced
- Page: https://thefreakyblog.com/charitable/

Charitable is a WordPress donation and fundraising plugin for non-profits. It helps users create campaigns, manage donations, accept payments, and run recurring or peer-to-peer fundraising.

## Key features

- **Customizable donation forms**: Build donation forms with a visual builder.
- **Full donation management**: Track donations, donors and campaigns from one place.
- **Recurring donations**: Accept recurring donations on the Plus plan and above.
- **Payment gateways**: Accept payments through Stripe, PayPal, Square and Authorize.net.
- **Donor dashboard and receipts**: Donors can view their history, and PDF receipts are included.
- **Peer to peer fundraising**: Supporters can raise funds for a campaign, included on the Pro plan.

## Pricing

| Plan | Price | Sites |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic | $69/year | 1 |
| Plus | $99/year | 1 |
| Pro | $199/year | 1 |
| Elite | $299/year | 5 |

## Pros

- Free version on WordPress.org
- Unlimited campaigns and donors on every paid plan
- No transaction fees on the Basic plan
- 14-day money-back guarantee

## Cons

- Peer to peer fundraising and crowdfunding need the Pro plan at 199 per year
- Multisite and client management need the Elite plan at 299 per year
- Paid plans are annual subscriptions

## Best for

- Nonprofits running online donation campaigns
- Agencies building fundraising sites for clients

## Ratings

- WordPress.org: 4.9/5 (219 reviews)

## Alternatives

- Easy Digital Downloads
- WP Simple Pay
- FluentCart

## More

- Pricing: https://thefreakyblog.com/charitable/pricing/
- Review: https://thefreakyblog.com/charitable/review/
- Black Friday deal: https://thefreakyblog.com/charitable/black-friday/
- Coupon: https://thefreakyblog.com/charitable/coupon/