Bruno Alesiani

<h4>The Simple, Powerful WordPress Donation Plugin</h4>
FundCollector is a completely free WordPress donation plugin — no subscription fees and no commission taken by FundCollector. Accept credit card, PayPal, and bank transfer payments with no coding required, send automatic email notifications to donors and your team, and manage your entire donor base from the WordPress dashboard. Standard payment processor fees from PayPal or your bank may still apply.
<h3>Free Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Donation Form Builder: Customizable forms with fields, suggested amounts, and styling options</li>
<li>Pre-built Pages: Automatic creation of Donation, Thank You, Payment Failed, and Privacy pages</li>
<li>PayPal Integration: Secure PayPal REST API payments with sandbox support</li>
<li>Bank Transfer Support: Alternative payment method with automated email instructions</li>
<li>Gutenberg Block: Embed the donation form anywhere with the native block editor</li>
<li>Donor Management: Full donor profiles with donation history and key statistics</li>
<li>Email Notifications: Automated emails to donors and administrators, fully customizable</li>
<li>Admin Dashboard: Sortable donation list with filters and detail view</li>
<li>Security: Honeypot protection, reCAPTCHA v3, data encryption, and CSRF nonces</li>
<li>GDPR Compliant: Data retention controls, encryption at rest, audit trail logging</li>
<li>Multi-language: English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese</li>
</ul>
<h3>FundCollector Pro</h3>
<a href="https://fundcollector.net" rel="nofollow ugc">FundCollector Pro</a> extends the free plugin with powerful tools for serious fundraisers:
<ul>
<li>Recurring Donations: Accept weekly, monthly, or annual subscriptions from donors</li>
<li>Mollie Payments: Accept credit card donations via Mollie, with full support for recurring donations</li>
<li>PDF Reports: Generate and download donation reports as PDF</li>
<li>CSV Export: Export all donation data for accounting or analysis</li>
<li>Automatic Backups: Schedule and restore complete plugin data backups</li>
</ul>
<h3>Who Is FundCollector For?</h3>
<ul>
<li>Nonprofits and charity organizations</li>
<li>Sports clubs, associations, and NGOs</li>
<li>Religious organizations</li>
<li>Schools and educational institutions</li>
<li>Anyone collecting donations or contributions online</li>
</ul>
<h3>Privacy Policy</h3>
FundCollector takes privacy seriously:
<ul>
<li>Payment data is processed securely through PayPal’s API</li>
<li>Sensitive data is encrypted at rest</li>
<li>No data is shared with third parties without consent</li>
<li>Users can request data deletion at any time</li>
<li>Full audit trail is maintained for compliance</li>
</ul>
<h3>External Services</h3>
This plugin connects to external third-party services to provide payment processing and security features. Below is a detailed disclosure of each service used:
PayPal Payment Processing
<ul>
<li>What it is: PayPal is a payment processing service used to handle online donations via credit cards, debit cards, and PayPal accounts.</li>
<li>When it’s used: Activated when donors choose PayPal as their payment method. Connections occur during payment creation, authorization, and completion.</li>
<li>Data transmitted: Donor information (name, email), donation amount, currency, and transaction metadata are sent to PayPal’s servers for payment processing.</li>
<li>API endpoints used:
<ul>
<li>Production: <code>https://api-m.paypal.com</code> (live transactions)</li>
<li>Sandbox: <code>https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com</code> (testing environment)</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Privacy Policy: <a href="https://www.paypal.com/privacy" rel="nofollow ugc">PayPal Privacy Statement</a></li>
<li>Terms of Service: <a href="https://www.paypal.com/legal/ua/useragreement-full" rel="nofollow ugc">PayPal User Agreement</a></li>
<li>Documentation: <a href="https://developer.paypal.com/api/rest/" rel="nofollow ugc">PayPal REST API Documentation</a></li>
</ul>
Google reCAPTCHA v3
<ul>
<li>What it is: Google reCAPTCHA v3 is an anti-spam protection service that helps prevent automated bot submissions.</li>
<li>When it’s used: Optional feature (can be disabled). When enabled, reCAPTCHA analyzes user behavior on donation forms to detect potential spam or bot activity.</li>
<li>Data transmitted: User interaction data (mouse movements, typing patterns, IP address) is sent to Google’s servers for spam analysis. The reCAPTCHA token generated is validated server-side.</li>
<li>API endpoints used:
<ul>
<li>Client-side script: <code>https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api.js</code></li>
<li>Server-side verification: <code>https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api/siteverify</code></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Privacy Policy: <a href="https://policies.google.com/privacy" rel="nofollow ugc">Google Privacy Policy</a></li>
<li>Terms of Service: <a href="https://policies.google.com/terms" rel="nofollow ugc">Google reCAPTCHA Terms of Service</a></li>
</ul>
User Control
<ul>
<li>PayPal integration is optional and can be disabled in plugin settings (bank transfer only mode)</li>
<li>Google reCAPTCHA is optional and can be disabled in plugin settings</li>
<li>Each payment gateway can be enabled or disabled independently</li>
</ul>
Data Protection
<ul>
<li>All communication with external services occurs over encrypted HTTPS connections</li>
<li>API credentials (PayPal Client ID/Secret, reCAPTCHA keys) are stored encrypted in the WordPress database</li>
<li>No donor payment card data is stored on your WordPress server or in the FundCollector plugin — all sensitive payment information is handled directly by PayPal</li>
<li>Payment processing is PCI DSS compliant through certified payment providers</li>
<li>reCAPTCHA tokens are temporary and only used for spam verification</li>
</ul>

FundCollector – Donations Plugin and Fundraising Platform for WordPress

Easily collect donations with PayPal or bank transfer. Automated email notifications, donor management, and security features built in.

Sujit Sarkar

EH Studio

The EHx Donate plugin is designed to enhance donation management on WordPress websites. It offers seamless integration with WordPress’s built-in user system, AJAX-based forms for a smooth experience, and custom role assignments for better user management.
Key Features: 
– AJAX-Based Submissions – Users can donate without page reloads. 
– OOP Architecture – Fully object-oriented structure for better scalability and maintenance. 
– Addon Support System – Built-in mechanism to download, install, and activate both free and premium addons. 
– Google reCAPTCHA Addon – Adds spam protection to your donation forms. 
– Multilingual Support – Fully translatable with the text domain <code>ehx-donate</code>. 
– Performance-Optimized – Lightweight and efficient for fast page loading. 
– Custom Post Type for Donations – Organize donations separately. 
– Easy Integration – Works with any WordPress theme. 
– Secure and Scalable – Follows WordPress coding standards.
<h3>External Services</h3>
This plugin integrates with the following third-party services:
<ol>
<li>
Stripe PHP Library
<ul>
<li>Purpose: Server-side payment processing for donations</li>
<li>Data Sent: Payment tokens, transaction amounts, customer metadata</li>
<li>When: During donation processing and payment verification</li>
<li>Links:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://stripe.com/legal" rel="nofollow ugc">Terms of Service</a></li>
<li><a href="https://stripe.com/privacy" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy Policy</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/stripe/stripe-php" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub Repository</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
Google reCAPTCHA (via addon)
<ul>
<li>Purpose: Spam protection for donation forms</li>
<li>Data Sent: Form interaction details</li>
<li>When: On form submission to validate human interaction</li>
<li>Links:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://policies.google.com/terms" rel="nofollow ugc">Terms of Service</a></li>
<li><a href="https://policies.google.com/privacy" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy Policy</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<h3>Data Handling</h3>
All communication with external services is done securely via HTTPS. The plugin implements:
<ol>
<li>
Payment Processing:
<ul>
<li>Uses the official Stripe PHP library (stripe/stripe-php) for server-side operations</li>
<li>Sensitive payment details are processed directly by Stripe’s systems</li>
<li>Our servers only receive and store payment tokens for transaction verification</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
Spam Protection (via reCAPTCHA addon):
<ul>
<li>Validates form submissions using Google reCAPTCHA</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<h3>User Consent</h3>
By using this plugin, you acknowledge that: 
– Payment processing is handled by Stripe’s secure systems 
– The stripe-php library is used under MIT license 
– Google reCAPTCHA is used under its respective terms when enabled via addon
<h3>License & Credits</h3>
This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later. 
Credits to Stripe (MIT Licensed) and Google for their APIs.

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