# Fundraising and giving platforms for charities

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2021/10/15/fundraising-and-giving-platforms-for-charities/
- Published: 2021-10-15T16:15:55+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**Which platforms let your charity fundraise and your supporters give or fundraise
for you? Here is a snapshot of the wide variety of options available to you.**

This list is part of this month’s focus on fundraising and giving platforms, supported
by lead sponsor **[iRaiser](http://www.iraiser.com)**, the digital fundraising platform
that helps charities, hospitals, museums, schools, political parties and religious
institutions raise more funds.

This resource is based, with permission, on one of Charity Excellence’s [many free tools and lists for charities and fundraisers](https://www.charityexcellence.co.uk/Home/BlogDetail?Link=Fundraising_Websites_Platforms_UK_Charities).
In addition to its Funding Finder database and 50+ funder lists, the site, which
is free to use, lets you health check your charity in half a day, access the huge
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Resources are listed in alphabetical order by site name or company name. They focus
on platforms that service UK-based charities, organisations or individuals.
  

**1% For The Planet **– pairs businesses and individuals with approved environmental
nonprofits globally. 

**ActionFunder **– matches businesses with like-minded community groups and charities
so they can make a real difference together.

**The Big Give** – matched funding platform.

**CAF Donate **– more than 6,500 charities use CAF Donate to raise funds online 
and process their donations. 

**Charities Trust** – a charity that distributes donations from multiple sources
to thousands of charities and good causes quickly, safely and efficiently, with 
no set-up fee or monthly charge to charities.

**Chuffed** – a global free crowdfunding platform, run by a social enterprise.

**Charity Saver** – fundraising from corporate and individuals, plus a bulk buy 
service to save money and access cash-back opportunities: a non-profit run on Quaker
ethics. 

**Enthuse** – allows charities to run their own fundraising platform on their website,
and set up branded fundraising pages with their own custom branding.

**Facebook** – giving tools for charities and for individuals

**Funraisin** – advanced fundraising software to fuel your nonprofit’s growth and
build deeper relationships.

**Give A Dinner Party** – organise and sell tickets for mini-fundraising events;
dinner parties, picnics, barbecues or cocktail evenings

**Givepanel ** – raise more, build long-lasting relationships and run Facebook Group
Challenges all in one place.

**GivePenny** – integrated tools allow you to launch fundraising events using your
supporter’s favourite apps: it’s called Connected Giving.

**GiveStar** – simple tools to help fundraisers shine in a digital, cashless world.

**GiveWP** – a WordPress plugin that allows you to accept donations through your
charity’s own WordPress site.

**Givey** – the online donations platform serving the forgotten 95% of small charities.

**Global Giving** – makes it easy and safe for you to give to local projects anywhere
in the world, while providing nonprofits with the tools, training, and support they
need to thrive..

**GoFundMe** – trusted fundraising for all of life’s moments.

**Golden Giving** – a not-for-profit charity giving platform that supports you to
make a positive impact in society and local communities, supporting both registered
and unregistered charities. 

**Investors In Community – **free and not just fundraising, but also donations of
items and services, set up a fundraiser, pro bono and volunteering.

**iRaiser** – helping charities, hospitals, museums, schools, political parties 
and religious institutions raise more funds.

**JustGiving** – online fundraising for the people and charities you love.

**Kindlink **– a digital platform that shows supporters the impact of their contribution,
while providing charities and businesses with tools to be more efficient and transparent.

**Localgiving** – a charity that helps local charities and community groups to connect
with people, fundraise online and take control of their future.

**Maanch** – an impact-platform for philanthropy, impact investors and corporates
supporting the UN SDGs.

**Neighbourly** – helps businesses make a positive impact in their communities by
donating volunteer time, money and surplus products, all in one place.[](https://www.neighbourly.com/giffgaff)

**PayPal Giving Fund** – a charity that helps people support their favourite charities
online and helps charities raise funds through PayPal, eBay and other technology
platforms.

**People’s Fundraising **– provides the tools charities and social enterprises use
to engage with their supporters and develop lasting relationships.

**Raisely **– start with online donations, grow with large peer-to-peer campaigns,
nurture with deep insights and rich engagement tools.

**Serendipity** – the smart giving app: discover great charities, set up donations
to your favourite causes in one monthly payment, and track your impact, all from
the comfort of your phone.

**Stockcrowd** – software that lets any organisation in the world turn its own website
into a personalised fundraising platform.

**Tiltify** – the full service fundraising platform that was made for the socially
conscious generation.

**Total Giving **– give to charitable causes, where the funds raised are transferred
directly to the charity. 

**The Good Exchange** – enables all charitable organisations from anywhere in the
UK to run cost-effective crowdfunding appeals, and helps funders in its local area.

**Virgin Money Giving** – online fundraising platform. ** Due to close in November
2021.**

**What Impact** – a matchmaking marketplace, connecting companies and grant-makers
with charities and social enterprises efficiently and transparently.

**Wonderful **– completely fee-free for charities, donors and fundraisers; uses 
Pay by Bank technology for all donations.

**Work for Good**– makes it simple for small businesses to fundraise for charities
through their sales. 

 **SEE ALSO: [A plethora of recent fundraising platform launches](https://fundraising.co.uk/2021/10/13/a-plethora-of-recent-fundraising-platform-launches/)(
13 October 2021)**

Did we miss a fundraising or giving platform? [Do let us know](https://fundraising.co.uk/contact-us).