<h1>Add Crowdfunding Capabilities to Your Site</h1>
<p>Add crowdfunding capabilities to your site with <strong>Crowdfunding Pro for WooCommerce</strong>. Crowdfunding gives your store special options to gather funds.</p>
<p><strong>Fundraise for charitable giving</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Fundraise for a non-profit.</li>
<li>Raise money for an individual or a group in need.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Use Crowdfunding for purchases</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Allow multiple shoppers to contribute to the purchase of merchandise. For instance, individuals could contribute various amounts to the purchase of musical instruments for a children’s orchestra. Or siblings can come together to buy an anniversary gift for their parents.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Raise funds for new projects</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Ask customers to help fund a new product you are developing or one that’s their idea.</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>Features</strong></h2>
<ul>
<li>Works for members and guests</li>
<li>Includes two crowdfunding campaign charging types
<ul>
<li>Charge contribution immediately</li>
<li>Charge contribution on campaign completion</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Crowdfunding Campaign types
<ul>
<li>Fundraising campaign</li>
<li>Product purchase campaign</li>
<li>Project funding campaign</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Crowdfunding Campaign ending methods
<ul>
<li>End when the campaign reaches its goal amount</li>
<li>End on a specified date</li>
<li>End on reaching goal amount or a date (whichever comes first)</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Crowdfunding Campaign ending methods for Product Purchase Campaign,
<ul>
<li>End on Reaching Quantity</li>
<li>End on Reaching Quantity / Date</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>The campaign never ends (charge immediately campaigns)</li>
<li>Contribution amount input methods
<ul>
<li>Editable textbox</li>
<li>Non-editable textbox</li>
<li>Predefined buttons</li>
<li>Predefined list box</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Option to set Recommended Contribution Amount</li>
<li>Option to set Minimum & Maximum Contribution Amount</li>
<li>Contribution amounts can be sent to the campaign creator directly from the site(Using a PayPal account)</li>
<li>Option for the site admin to charge a commission from the contributions</li>
<li>Using Frontend Form submission, you can allow the user to create campaigns</li>
<li>Option for the site admin to review the campaign & approve or directly approve the campaign for the users(using Frontend Form submission)</li>
<li>Offer perks for the Crowdfunding campaign to contributors</li>
<li>Option for the Site Admin to optionally include tax costs for Crowdfunding contributions</li>
<li>You can set any number of perks to the contribution</li>
<li>Allow users to mark them as Anonymous on the checkout page</li>
<li>Option to redirect the contribution directly checkout page</li>
<li>Include or exclude the user or user roles for a campaign contribution</li>
<li>Option available to hide progress bar in shop & campaign product page</li>
<li>Option available to hide all the completed campaign products on the shop page</li>
<li>Email notifications available for both users and Site Admin</li>
<li>Shortcodes available to display campaign products</li>
<li>Customizable messages and frontend labels</li>
<li>Display user created campaigns(My Campaigns) on their My Account page</li>
<li>Separate Post table for site admin to track the crowdfunding campaigns</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>Benefits</strong></h2>
<p><strong>Learn about your customers</strong></p>
<p>Get to know your customers better. Crowdfunding tells you what is important to them.</p>
<p><strong>Lower new product development costs</strong></p>
<p>Ask customers to contribute to the development of products they want.</p>
<h2><strong>How it Works</strong></h2>
<h3><strong>Campaign types</strong></h3>
<p>There are two basic types of Crowdfunding campaigns.</p>
<p><strong>Charge immediately campaigns</strong></p>
<p>Campaign contributions are charged when the user contributes.</p>
<p><strong>Charge on campaign completion campaigns</strong></p>
<p>Users are not charged at the time of contribution. They are charged when the campaign goal is reached. If the campaign goal is not reached, they are not charged.</p>
<h3><strong>Fundraising campaigns</strong></h3>
<p>The workflow of fundraising campaigns is:</p>
<p>Once the campaign is set up and configured, the campaign will be ready for contributions. When customers land on the Campaign page they will see the following details.</p>
<ul>
<li>Purpose of the campaign</li>
<li>Campaign goal</li>
<li>Min/max/recommended contribution</li>
<li>Campaign end date (if applicable)</li>
</ul>
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<ul>
<li>Customers will be able to contribute to the campaign by entering the contribution amount (based on configuration) and proceeding to complete the payment.</li>
</ul>
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<ul>
<li>Once the payment is complete and the order reaches the specified status, the total raised contribution amount will increase and show on the product page. The contributor name and contribution amount will be visible on the Campaign page.</li>
</ul>
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<ul>
<li>The campaign will close based on the conditions set in the product.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Product purchase campaigns</strong></h3>
<p>The workflow of Product purchase campaigns are as follows:</p>
<p>Once the campaign is set up and configured, the campaign will be ready for contributions. When the customer lands on the Campaign page they will see the following details.</p>
<ul>
<li>Purpose of the campaign</li>
<li>Campaign goal</li>
<li>Min/max/recommended contribution</li>
<li>The campaign end date (if applicable)</li>
<li>Customers will be able to contribute to the campaign by entering the contribution amount (based on configuration) and proceeding to complete the payment.</li>
<li>Once the payment is complete and the order reaches the specified status, the total raised contribution amount will increase and show on the product page. The contributor name and contribution amount will be visible on the Campaign page.</li>
<li>The campaign will close based on the condition set in the product. Once the campaign closes, and the campaign goal amount is reached an order will be created for the product linked to the campaign. The order will be assigned to the campaign creator.</li>
<li>The campaign creator will receive the product.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Admins review campaigns</strong></h3>
<p>Site admins can review crowdfunding campaigns by going to <strong>WooCommerce > Crowdfunding Pro. </strong>Within this section, site admins can review created campaigns.</p>
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<ul>
<li>Site admins can also view the contributors’ details when they go to the View Details section.</li>
</ul>
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<h3>Requirements</h3>
<p>Minimum PHP version: 5.6</p>

Crowdfunding Pro

<p>Create and run crowdfunding campaigns in your WooCommerce store with Crowdfunding Pro for WooCommerce.</p>

<ul class="wccom-tick-list-primary">
<li>Centralized Listing: Publish all fundraising campaigns on a single page, making it easy for supporters to browse and donate to their preferred causes.</li>
<li>User-Driven Campaigns: Allow website users to create their own fundraising campaigns, boosting community engagement.</li>
<li>Fundraising Campaign Management: Provide dedicated dashboards for fundraising campaign managers to track existing and past campaigns, view reports, and analyze statistics.</li>
<li>Cost-Effective Solution: Offer a more efficient alternative to traditional fundraising methods like door-to-door donation campaigns or in-person events.</li>
</ul>
<p>Fundraising for WooCommerce is the ultimate peer-to-peer crowdfunding extension that allows your website users to create fundraising campaigns. All fundraising campaigns are published on a listing page where supporters can choose and donate to the campaigns of their choice.</p>
<p>This extension allows campaign managers to have a dedicated dashboard to view their old and existing campaigns, reports, and statistics. It’s easy-to-use, convenient, and more cost-effective than raising funds by going door-to-door or attending in-person events.</p>
<p>Fundraising for WooCommerce helps you engage with donors, maximize participation, and inspire supporters to show generosity.</p>
<h2>Features</h2>
<h3>Search Filters for Donations</h3>
<p><img class="size-full wp-image-18734004353399 aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/search_filters_for_donations_contentbanner_1.webp" alt="Search Filters for Donations Feature" width="980" height="602" /></p>
<p>This extension gives you multiple search filters to help donors browse through campaigns.</p>
<h3>Videos for Donation Campaigns</h3>
<p><img class="size-full wp-image-18734004353405 aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/videos_for_donation_campaigns_contentbanner_2.webp" alt="Videos for Donation Campaigns Feature" width="980" height="602" /></p>
<p>Videos are the easiest way to encourage donors. Display videos on your campaign to encourage donors to contribute generously to the cause.</p>
<h3>Track Donation Reports</h3>
<p><img class="size-full wp-image-18734004353411 aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/track_donation_reports_contentbanner_3.webp" alt="Track Donation Reports Feature" width="980" height="602" /></p>
<p>This extension lets you keep track of all the donations you receive via an interactive dashboard by downloading the donation reports.</p>
<h3>Dedicated Dashboard with Date Filters</h3>
<p><img class="wp-image-18734004353706 size-full aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/dedicated_dashboard_with_date_filters_contentbanner_4-1.webp" alt="Dedicated Dashboard with Date Filters Feature" width="1792" height="1100" /></p>
<p>Fundraising for WooCommerce enables admins to add dates for various donation campaigns on a separate dashboard. Use date filters to manage fundraising campaigns efficiently.</p>
<h3>Fundraising Campaigns Listing Page</h3>
<p><img class="wp-image-18734004353715 size-full aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/fundraising_campaigns_listing_page_contentbanner_5-2.webp" alt="Fundraising Campaigns Listing Page Feature" width="1792" height="1100" /></p>
<p>Display the listing page where all your fundraising campaigns are noted. This extension empowers admins to keep all the fund-collection campaigns at one place.</p>
<h3>Approve/Deny Fundraiser Registration Requests</h3>
<p><img class="size-full wp-image-18734004353443 aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/approve_deny_fundraiser_registration_requests_contentbanner_6.webp" alt="Approve/Deny Fundraiser Registration Requests Feature" width="980" height="602" /></p>
<p>The extension lets you control who can and who cannot be your donor. This feature enables the admin to keep check and balance or approve or deny requests for fundraising.</p>
<h3>Fundraising Campaign Status</h3>
<p><img class="wp-image-18734004353984 size-full aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/fundraising_campaign_status_contentbanner_7.webp" alt="Fundraising Campaign Status Feature" width="1792" height="1100" /></p>
<p>You can modify the status of individual fundraising campaigns to respond appropriately regarding the goal progress. </span></p>
<h3>Customize the Style of the Campaign’s Goal Progress</h3>
<p><img class="size-full wp-image-18734004353458 aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/customize_the_style_of_the_campaign_s_goal_progress_contentbanner_8.webp" alt="Customize the Style of the Campaign’s Goal Progress Feature" width="980" height="602" /></p>
<p>Make your fundraising campaign eye-catching and anticipative with style customization features. Effortlessly change the color scheme of the donation goal progress bar for each campaign.</p>
<h3>Redirect Users After Registration Form Submission</h3>
<p><img class="size-full wp-image-18734004353466 aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/redirect_users_after_registration_form_submission_contentbanner_9.webp" alt="Redirect Users After Registration Form Submission Feature" width="980" height="602" /></p>
<p>Redirect your buyers to any URL once they finish submitting the form. This feature will make users visit your WooCommerce store and identify opportunities to donate.</p>
<h3>View Total Funds Raised and Donation Reports</h3>
<p><img class="size-full wp-image-18734004353471 aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/view_total_funds_raised_and_donation_reports_contentbanner_10.webp" alt="View Total Funds Raised and Donation Reports Feature" width="980" height="602" /></p>
<p>Remain constantly updated regarding fundraising progress by viewing donation reports. View funds reports and strategize your next move.</p>
<h3>Display Terms and Conditions for Fundraising Campaigns</h3>
<p><img class="size-full wp-image-18734004353474 aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/display_terms_and_conditions_for_fundraising_campaigns_contentbanner_11.webp" alt="Display Terms and Conditions for Fundraising Campaigns Feature" width="980" height="602" /></p>
<p>Keep transparency intact of your fundraising campaigns by displaying terms and conditions of each donation campaign through this WooCommerce extension.</p>
<h2>Get Started</h2>
<ol>
<li>Download, activate, and <a href="https://woocommerce.com/document/fundraising-for-woocommerce-store-owners-guide/#section-1">install the extension</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://woocommerce.com/document/fundraising-for-woocommerce-store-owners-guide/">Set up donation campaigns, forms, and more</a>.</li>
</ol>
<h3>Empower Users to Raise Funds With Fundraising for WooCommerce</h3>
<p>Make the donation collection process seamless on your eCommerce store with Fundraising for WooCommerce. By offering easy-to-navigate options on your store, you can collect more funds, improve user experience, and streamline the funds collection process.</p>
<p>Get started today and see how your fundraising skyrockets.</p>

Fundraising

<p>Create peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns and collect donations for NGOs, non-profits, causes, and ideas.</p>

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