Adding the option to donate to your fundraiser is a great way to collect additional funds and inspire others to support your mission. Share your story, connect with your audience, and make it easy for them to contribute!
Setting Up Donations
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Open the Sidebar Settings (left side of your page)
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Click on Donations
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Toggle on Enable Donations
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Click Edit Donation Options, then select Add Donation Option
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Enter all relevant details — don’t forget to include an image!
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Press Save
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Use the icons on the right side of the Edit Donation Options page to remove, reorder, or edit donations as needed

Creating a Custom Donation Amount
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On the left-hand menu, click Edit Custom Donation
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This allows donors to enter their own amount during checkout only (it will not appear on the main fundraising page)
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Go to Edit Donation Settings and ensure the toggle is on for Ask for an additional donation on purchase
Note: Donation amount cannot be set to $0
Adding the Donation Section to Your Fundraising Page
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Click Main Menu in the top left corner and return to your fundraising page
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Click the blue “+” button
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Select Donation Preview to add the section to your main page
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Press Publish Changes to go live
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