CharityGlow — Donations & Fundraising for WordPress Plugin Directory

🚀 Create high-converting donation forms in minutes and start collecting donations today.

CharityGlow is a modern WordPress donation plugin designed to help nonprofits, NGOs, mosques, and fundraising organizations increase donations — not just collect them.

👉 Simple setup. Powerful features. No coding required.

🔥 See It In Action (Live Demo)

👉 https://demo.charityglow.com/

👉 https://charityglow.com/

🎁 Free setup for the first 100 organizations

We’ll help you install, configure, and launch your donation system.

🎯 Why Choose CharityGlow? Most donation plugins are:

– ❌ Complicated

– ❌ Expensive (addons required)

– ❌ Hard to customize

CharityGlow is different:

✅ All-in-one solution

✅ Beginner-friendly setup

✅ Built for higher conversion rates

✅ Works worldwide + Bangladesh

💰 What You Can Do With CharityGlow ✔ Accept donations via Stripe, PayPal, SSLCommerz

✔ Accept bKash, Nagad, Rocket (Bangladesh)

✔ Create unlimited fundraising campaigns

✔ Accept one-time or recurring donations

✔ Track donors with built-in CRM

✔ Show progress bars, donor walls, and stats

👉 Everything you need in ONE plugin.

⚡ Built to Increase Donations CharityGlow is not just a form plugin.

It helps you:

✔ Build donor trust

✔ Improve conversion rate

✔ Encourage recurring giving

✔ Create professional fundraising pages

💳 Payment Gateways

Stripe – Credit/Debit Cards (Worldwide)

PayPal – PayPal

SSLCommerz 🇧🇩 – bKash, Nagad, Rocket, Upay, Bank Cards

Bank Transfer – Offline/manual donations

🇧🇩 Perfect for Bangladesh CharityGlow is the first free WordPress donation plugin with built-in SSLCommerz.

Accept:

✔ bKash

✔ Nagad

✔ Rocket

✔ Upay

✔ All Bangladeshi bank cards

👉 No extra plugins needed.

🧩 Powerful Features

🎨 5 Beautiful Donation Form Templates

🔁 Recurring Donations (monthly/yearly)

🌍 Multi-Currency (25+ currencies)

📊 Real-time Reports & Analytics

👥 Donor CRM (profiles, history, lifetime value)

📧 Email Receipts & Notifications

📈 Campaign Goals & Progress Tracking

🔒 Secure & GDPR compliant

📱 Fully mobile responsive

🆓 Free vs Pro Free version includes everything you need to start collecting donations:

Donation Forms (5 Templates): ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

Stripe Payment Gateway: ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

PayPal Payment Gateway: ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

SSLCommerz (bKash, Nagad, Rocket): ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

Bank / Offline Transfer: ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

Recurring Donations: ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

Unlimited Campaigns: ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

Campaign Goals & Progress Bar: ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

Donor CRM (profiles & history): ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

Email Receipts & Notifications: ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

Donor Wall & Recent Donations: ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

25+ Currencies: ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

Anonymous Donations: ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

GDPR Compliance Tools: ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

Mobile Responsive Forms: ✅ Free, ✅ Pro

Advanced Form Builder: ❌ Free, ✅ Pro

Multi-step Donation Forms: ❌ Free, ✅ Pro

Conditional Form Fields: ❌ Free, ✅ Pro

10 Premium Form Templates: ❌ Free, ✅ Pro

PDF Receipt Generator: ❌ Free, ✅ Pro

Custom Receipt Branding: ❌ Free, ✅ Pro

Sequential Receipt Numbers: ❌ Free, ✅ Pro

Campaign-Level Reports: ❌ Free, ✅ Pro

Analytics Dashboard: ❌ Free, ✅ Pro

Elementor Widgets: ❌ Free, ✅ Pro

Failed Payment Email: ❌ Free, ✅ Pro

🚀 Upgrade to Pro: https://charityglow.com/

🎥 Live Demo 👉 Frontend Demo: https://demo.charityglow.com/

❤️ Who Is This For?

Nonprofits & NGOs

Mosques (Bangladesh)

Churches & religious organizations

Schools & universities

Fundraising campaigns

Community & social organizations

⭐ Early Users Feedback “Simple, powerful, and perfect for our donation campaigns.”

(👉 Add real testimonials soon)

🔧 Installation

Upload plugin to /wp-content/plugins/

Activate via WordPress admin

Go to CharityGlow → Settings

Configure payment gateways

Create your first campaign

Add [charityglow_form] to any page

⚡ Quick Start

Install & activate plugin

Add Stripe or PayPal keys

Create campaign

Add form shortcode

Start collecting donations

🔧 Shortcodes

[charityglow_form] — Main donation form

[charityglow_form campaign_id="123"] — Form linked to a specific campaign

[charityglow_form amounts="10,25,50,100,250"] — Custom preset amounts

[charityglow_campaigns] — Display all campaigns grid

[charityglow_progress_bar campaign_id="123"] — Campaign progress bar

[charityglow_donor_wall] — Public donor wall

[charityglow_recent_donations] — Recent donations list

[charityglow_stats] — Donation statistics

🔒 Security & Compliance

PCI compliant (via Stripe/PayPal/SSLCommerz)

GDPR ready (data export/delete)

Secure API & encrypted transactions

External Services This plugin connects to third-party services for payment processing. These connections are essential to process donations securely. No data is sent until a donor actively initiates a payment.

Stripe This plugin uses Stripe to process credit and debit card payments. Stripe is a payment processing platform that securely handles card transactions.

What it’s used for: Processing credit/debit card donations, managing recurring subscriptions, and handling refunds.

What data is sent:

* Payment amount and currency

* Card details (sent directly to Stripe via Stripe.js, never touches your server)

* Donor name and email address

* Billing address (if collected)

* Donation metadata (campaign ID, form ID, donation ID)

When data is sent: When a donor submits a donation form using the Stripe payment method.

Service Provider: Stripe, Inc.

* Website: https://stripe.com

* Terms of Service: https://stripe.com/legal/ssa

* Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy

This plugin includes the Stripe PHP library to communicate with Stripe’s API (https://api.stripe.com).

PayPal This plugin uses PayPal to process donations via PayPal accounts and PayPal guest checkout.

What it’s used for: Processing donations through PayPal, allowing donors to pay using their PayPal balance, linked bank accounts, or cards via PayPal.

What data is sent:

* Payment amount and currency

* Donation/order description

* Return URLs (success and cancel pages on your site)

* Donor name and email (processed by PayPal)

* Invoice/donation ID for tracking

When data is sent: When a donor selects PayPal as their payment method and clicks to proceed. The donor is redirected to PayPal’s website (https://paypal.com) to complete the payment.

Service Provider: PayPal, Inc.

* Website: https://www.paypal.com

* Terms of Service: https://www.paypal.com/webapps/mpp/ua/useragreement-full

* Privacy Policy: https://www.paypal.com/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full

This plugin connects to PayPal’s API endpoints (https://api-m.paypal.com for live, https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com for testing).

SSLCommerz This plugin uses SSLCommerz to process donations via Bangladeshi payment methods including bKash, Nagad, Rocket, Upay, and Bangladeshi bank cards.

What it’s used for: Processing donations from Bangladesh using local payment methods (mobile wallets, internet banking, and bank cards).

What data is sent:

* Payment amount and currency (BDT only)

* Donor name, email, and phone number

* Donation/transaction ID for tracking

* Return URLs (success, fail, and cancel pages on your site)

* Store ID and transaction reference

When data is sent: When a donor selects SSLCommerz as their payment method and clicks to donate. The donor is redirected to SSLCommerz’s secure hosted payment page (https://securepay.sslcommerz.com) to complete the payment.

Service Provider: SSLCOMMERZ Limited

* Website: https://sslcommerz.com

* Terms of Service: https://sslcommerz.com/terms-condition/

* Privacy Policy: https://sslcommerz.com/privacy-policy/

This plugin connects to SSLCommerz API endpoints:

* Sandbox: https://sandbox.sslcommerz.com

* Live: https://securepay.sslcommerz.com

Note: SSLCommerz is only available for BDT (Bangladeshi Taka) transactions. It is intended for use by organizations based in Bangladesh.

Additional Info Brand & WordPress.org Assets Bundled under assets/images/ in the plugin package. When publishing to WordPress.org SVN, copy into the repository assets/ folder (sibling of trunk/):

assets/images/wordpress-org/icon-256x256.png → assets/icon-256x256.png

assets/images/wordpress-org/banner-772x250.jpg → assets/banner-772x250.jpg

assets/images/wordpress-org/banner-1544x500.jpg → assets/banner-1544x500.jpg (optional retina)

Marketing / social: assets/images/facebook/, twitter/, linkedin/, favicon/.

On first activation, if the site has no Site Icon (Appearance → Site Identity), CharityGlow imports its favicon once via wp_site_icon / site_icon. Existing site icons are never replaced.

Support [email protected]

Documentation https://charityglow.com/docs

Credits

Stripe PHP Library – stripe.com

SSLCommerz – sslcommerz.com

Chart.js – For beautiful charts in admin dashboard

WordPress Community – For the amazing platform