Charities and nonprofits
Support your mission at every step
Receive donations fast, reduce admin, and engage more supporters. Whether you're a charity or a nonprofit, do it all with our trusted, flexible fundraising solutions.
Amplify your work
and your cause
From accepting donations to funding outreach to supporting nonprofits on your own platform, PayPal Open supports and enhances giving and charity organizations anywhere along their journey.
Get paid
Accept every way your donors choose to give. Support your fundraising with a fast, familiar way to collect donations.
Get growing
Donations may fluctuate, but progress shouldn’t. Access fast funds for growth and strengthen donor relationships.
Get ahead
Streamline your day to day to run your organization more efficiently, take advantage of reporting tools, and help protect against fraud.
Offer your donors flexible
ways to give
Accept PayPal and credit card donations online, in person, over the phone, by invoice, or on the go. So you can fundraise wherever your donors are.
You’re mission driven. We are too.
Offer up to 400M active accounts1 across 200+ global markets the ways they prefer to donate. With options for a simple setup or a more customized way of accepting donations.
Featured donation methods
Accept donations on the go. No hardware needed.
Let your donors contribute from an email, text message, website, social media, or just about anywhere. All with a simple link. No coding or cost required to set up. Or, use a custom button.
Deepen your donor relationships at scale
Unify donation processing, acceptance, risk management, and payouts all in one place. Built to strengthen donor retention, optimize operations, and grow your business.
Take donations with your phone. No additional hardware needed.
Accept contactless contributions on the go with your iPhone or Android device in the PayPal app.
Raise funds in person. Streamline donations.
Use our customizable POS system to make giving easy across donor touchpoints. Flexible hardware for growth. Software to manage operations.
Scale up your in-person donations and sales
Combine our processing strength with Verifone’s industry-leading hardware for enterprises. Meet your supports at scale.
Invoice your network
Send an online invoice to your community. They can give instantly using their preferred payment method. Even if they don’t have an account with PayPal.
Get funds by phone
When a donation arrives offline, you can easily accept contributions by credit or debit card. No coding, extra software, or equipment required.
Grow your charitable resources and your reach
Tap into the power of our global, two-sided network that connects supporters with nonprofits just like you.
Easily send donations to recipients
Send funds to multiple receivers globally with a payment provider that delivers to your communities.
Reach new donors with dynamic ads
Get your organization in front of the people who want to support your cause with personalized, measurable advertising initiatives.
Good deeds. Good benefits.
Registered charity rate
Register your charity
Verified charities get discounted transactions, online fundraising tools, and a community of socially engaged donors with a Venmo charity profile.
Join the PayPal Giving Fund
Once verified, your charity can enroll in the PayPal Giving Fund and reach donors on more platform partners.
Keep your organization
protected and focused
Optimize every transaction, protect your nonprofit with smart risk management, and access robust reporting to keep your mission going strong.
Protect what matters
Reduce your risk of fraud and chargebacks on eligible donations.3 Choose from options for more control or let us manage fraud protection for your donations. So you can get back to making a difference.
Track goal progress
Track individual and recurring donations. Tailor reports and add filters to focus on what you want to understand about your progress toward milestones.
A complete solution for charity and giving platforms
Further your impact with dynamic pricing, value-added services, and financial tools. We’ll help you design the right experience for your platform.
Get up and running. Onboard in minutes.
Enable payments online, in person, or on the go. Help both you and your nonprofits or charities manage cash flow and scale with confidence.
Unlock new revenue opportunities
Accept popular donation methods like PayPal, Venmo, cards, and digital wallets. Help your nonprofits discover financial tools4 from PayPal to support their growth.
One integration. Your all-in-one tool.
Work with our experienced team to choose the right integration and deliver a customized experience that helps reduce risk and drives long-term value.
Real stories. Real impact.
Pricing with no surprises
View our most common fees and connect with us for custom pricing.
Fees and costs are subject to change.
Take your nonprofit further
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