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Key Features Explained
Breaking down our most important features, organized by product.
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Written by
Max Friedman,
Liran Cohen,
Tori Meglio
and 1 other
Givebutter's products, explained
Key differences between Collect, Fundraise, Events, and the Givebutter Platform
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Collect (Product)
Fundraise with Venmo π€
Your donors can now easily pay in seconds using Venmo, with no additional setup required
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Apple Pay & Google Pay π
Empower your donors to give securely in a matter of seconds with their favorite digital wallet
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
ACH Payments π¦
How to get approved and enable ACH payments on your account.
Written by
Liran Cohen
Updated over a week ago
Recurring Donations π
Accept and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual payments
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated this week
Donation Designationsπ
Show or hide restricted/unrestricted funds and designations that sync across your campaigns
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Dedications (In Honor / In Memory of) π
Allow donors to dedicate their donations in honor or in memory of someone and optionally notify a recipient
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Embeddable Widget π
Accept donations on your own website with a single line of code
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Custom Donation Amounts βοΈ
Set your own donation amounts and contextualize each giving level
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Theme Colors π¨
Customize the look and feel of your campaign pages and donation flow
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Custom Fields π
Collect additional information from your supporters.
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Custom URLs π
Customize your link (i.e. givebutter.com/custom-url)
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Accept Everything π³
Accept payments from all major credit and debit cards, ACH, PayPal, Venmo, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Microsoft Pay
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Transparent Fees πΈ
Show your donors exactly where their money is going, so they can help you raise more by covering the fees.
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Automatic Receipts π¨
Automatically send donors an email receipt
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Mobile Optimized π±
Look perfect on every device - even your old Motorola Razr (ok probably not)
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Scan-to-Give π
Create a QR Code that donors can scan with their smartphone, bringing them to your campaign page in seconds.
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Text-to-Donate π³
Capture payments in seconds using our completely free plug-and-play text donation solution
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Fundraise (Product)
Simply Beautiful π
Wow your supporters with great design and a better way to give
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Personalized Pages π
Engage your team members with their own personalized campaign page
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Trackable Links πΎ
Track team members' progress and motivate them in real time
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Leaderboards π
Promote friendly competition with built-in leaderboards on your campaign pages
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
GIFs, Drawings, Images & Emojis πΈ
Add images, GIFs, drawings, images, emojis, and messages to the Supporter Feed
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Likes and Comments β€οΈ
Spread the love and engage with your supporters
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Supporter Feed π
See all your donors, comments, etc. in a prominent feed on your page
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Optional Goal π―
Encourage donors with a fundraising goal, or leave it open-ended
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Optional Timeline π
Create urgency by setting an end date, or leave it open indefinitely
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Automated Donor Invites π
Send your friends, family, and peers automatically generated emails and reminders to donate and share your campaign
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Multi-team Fundraising π―ββοΈ
How to set up, manage, and make the most of multi-team fundraising campaigns
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Events (Product)
Promo Codes π£
Offer percentage, fixed, and date/quantity-limited discounts (i.e. EARLYBIRD)
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Add a Donation π
If you are running an event with the purpose of raising money for a cause, ask attendees for a donation on top of their ticket purchase.
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Can't Attend? Donate! π
Encourage people who can't attend to still donate, without having to purchase a ticket
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Unlimited Ticket Types π«
General Admission, VIP, Early Bird - you name it
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Date, Time, Location πͺ
Display all of your event details on your campaign page, emails, and tickets
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Google Maps πΊ
Make sure your attendees know exactly where your event is with a Google Maps embed
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Add to Calendar π
Automatically generated button for people to instantly add your event to their calendars
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Custom Quantities βοΈ
Limit the total number of tickets available for each ticket type
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
PDF Tickets βπ
Mobile-optimized and printer-ready PDF tickets automatically emailed to every attendee
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Paid Tickets π΅
Set any price for each ticket type
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Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Free Tickets π
Offer tickets at no cost
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Event Capacity π
Set a limit on the total number of tickets available across all types
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
The Givebutter Platform
Export Payouts to CSV
Export all of your payouts to a neatly organized CSV
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Offline Donations π΅
Record cash and check donations for a specific campaign/team/member
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Automated Payouts β°
How to get approved and enable automated payouts on your account.
Written by
Liran Cohen
Updated over a week ago
Dashboard Payments π»
Process any kind of payment directly from your dashboard and automatically send a receipt
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Custom Filters π
Easily filter your transactions by detailed criteria
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Export Transactions to CSV π
Export all your transactions with custom filters to a neatly organized CSV
Written by
Kait Cogswell
Updated over a week ago
Custom Receipts π
Personalize the receipts automatically emailed to donors
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Unlimited Editors and Admins π₯
Need more people to be able to access your dashboard? With Givebutter, you can add unlimited Administrators and Editors to your account!
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Contacts π
View and manage support history in one place.
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated this week
Roles & Permissions π
Determine which Users can access funds, edit group details, and manage distinct permissions
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Instant Payouts π°
Withdraw funds at any time, as often as you'd like, free forever
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Payouts via Bank & Debit π¦
Receive your funds via direct deposit to a bank account or debit card
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Live Chat Support π¬
Chat with us live anytime by clicking the yellow chat bubble in the bottom right corner
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Help Center π
Find Givebutter FAQ's, how-to's, and best practices right here at help.givebutter.com
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Third-party Integrations β‘οΈ
Connect to thousands of third-party apps via Zapier and our custom-built integrations
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Export Campaigns to CSV
Export all of your campaigns to a neatly organized CSV
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Givebutter Upgrades
Custom Branded Emails π·
βShowcase your organization front and center on all supporter-facing emails
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Custom Domains and Subdomains π₯
Givebutter Premium gives members the power to take the Givebutter platform and place it on your website via custom domains!
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Custom Branded Pages πΌ
Remove the Givebutter logo from your campaign pages for a customized, white-labeled experience.
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Giving Hubs π‘
Centralize all of your fundraising activity on a single public page.
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago
Chapter Nonprofits β National (User Guide)
A guide to making the most of chapters on Givebutter
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Beta Features
Advanced Fundraising Formats
Utilize complex fundraising campaign formats and pages.
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Maximums & Minimums π―
Set a max. and/or min. number of tickets available per purchase for each ticket type
Written by
Tori Meglio
Updated over a week ago