CAF Donate
The facts below are what the maker publishes about CAF Donate, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From CAF Donate's own pricing page, checked 5 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| CAF Donate regular donations | £2, paid once | No monthly fees · free to sign up · 2% of the gross donation, with a minimum charge of 20p per donation; Direct Debit setup costs £1 per paperless confirmation or £1.50 per paper confirmation. |
| CAF Donate one-off donations | £4, paid once | No monthly fees · free to sign up · 4% of the total donation, including Gift Aid; reduced to 3.5% for charities with a CAF Cash Account with CAF Bank. |
The facts
Each one read from CAF Donate's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Campaign pages
- Charities can create branded campaign pages, run multiple campaigns at the same time, and use pages that adapt to donors’ device sizes.checked 5 Oct 2026
- CRM workflow
- CAF says charities can download donor and donation information and upload it to their CRM database.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Donation limit
- CAF Donate donations cannot be anonymous because CAF provides donor information for reconciliation, including marketing preferences.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Donation methods
- The service accepts donations by Direct Debit, credit or debit card, PayPal, and a CAF account, and supports collecting donations by phone or post.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Donor reports
- Charities can download donor and donation details and create tailored reports on campaigns, donors, and donations.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Eligibility and setup
- Charities first sign up for the CAF Charity Dashboard, then apply for CAF Donate through the dashboard; CAF says it checks charity status and conducts financial checks.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Embedded donations
- CAF Donate support says a donation widget can be embedded in a charity’s website and offers the same donation type and Gift Aid options as a campaign page.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Gift Aid
- If appointed as Gift Aid agent, CAF checks donation eligibility, submits claims to HMRC, reconciles returned funds, and pays Gift Aid into the charity’s bank account.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Payment security
- CAF describes its donation platform as Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliant.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- CAF Donate is an online donation platform for charities to raise funds and process donations.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Risk checks
- CAF says it monitors transactions and performs customer due diligence and anti-money-laundering checks on donations.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Support
- CAF offers online guidance, resources, and telephone customer support at 03000 123 000.checked 5 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 1924checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- 25 Kings Hill Avenue, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent ME19 4TA, UKchecked 28 Sep 2026
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