Payments

Simple and robust donation solution

Split Payments

Activities with more than one supported charity will automatically split the donation. Displaying how much each will receive.

Processing fee

Option for donor to cover the processing fee to maximise the amount that reaches the charity

Voluntary Contribution

This is our revenue model for donations. Donors can choose to contribute an additional percentage to Lief.

GiftAid

Giftaid enables Charity to receive an additional 25% at no extra cost to the donor on eligible donations

Donor Messages

Optional personalised donor messages will appear on the activity page alongside donation amount

Charity Profile

Quick link

Direct donors to your unique charity profile to quickly facilitate donations in any situation.

Direct Debit

Enable repeat donations with a single button. Donors can set up direct debit in seconds.

Campaigns

Fundraise together

Designed to make collaborative fundraising easier. Create your own or join an existing campaign. Invite friends or make it open to anyone. Nominate a charity or let participants choose their own. It’s all possible.

Campaign Types

  • A Charity Campaign nominates a charity (or two) to receive all the contributions. Anyone joining will be fundraising for these.

  • An Activity Campaign is a way to collaborate on fundraising but each participant can nominate their own charity.

  • An Open Campaign means that anyone can choose to join the fundraising mission.

  • A Closed Campaign means that participation is by invitation only

Linked Activity

Individual Challenges linked to Campaigns can be browsed from inside the dashboard

Realtime Tracking

Set fundraising targets and track progress in a real-time display of collective fundraising statistics.

Follow

Add Campaigns to your followed activities to make checking in quick and easy

Join-in

Join Open Campaigns with your own fundraising activity

Host Updates

Keep supporters up to date with updates. All activity updates are also collated into the Campaign updates feed

Donation Feed

Donors messages from all supporting activity are collected in the Campaign dashboard

Challenges

Individual Fundraising

Manage individual fundraising efforts from one place. Choose to go solo or join a Campaign.

A Challenge can be anything you want to do to help support a charity.

Quick Setup

Get set up in a matter of seconds with our Activity creation wizard

Live Stats

Get a snapshot of your fundraising statistics in a customizable dashboard

Track Progress

Donations update in the dashboard instantly for live progress updates

Share & Invite

Quickly generate unique links or QR codes to share with your supporters

Donations

Collect donations and view donation messages in one place

Sharing

Instant gateways to your activity

Unique Links

Generate QR codes or web links from any activity and share direct from the App

Templates

Export printable templates for use at events. Colour, Black and White, A4 and A5.

Quick Access

Access existing QR codes quickly from the App or save to Google or Apple wallets

Invite

Manage invites to any hosted Campaign from the Share menu

My Activity

Charity Passport

Build a history of your charitable behaviour over time whether as an individual, business or charity. View or share a snapshot of all your charitable activity in one place.

Activity Archive

View all your live and completed activities in one place as a permanent record of your contributions

Supported

Showcase the Charities you have supported over time

Targets

Set a fundraising target and map progress over multiple activities

Statistics

See a quick snapshot of your donations and fundraising achievements in one place

Charity Onboarding

Get started fast

By leveraging the Charity Commission API we’ve made it possible for a charity to receiving donations in seconds.

160,000+ Charities

We’ve preloaded all UK registered charities, so your profile is nearly ready to go. We just need a few details from a trustee to activate the account.

Connected Account

Once onboarding is complete, the charity account can immediately receive donations.

Extensions

Additional solutions that extend functionality outside the Lief platform

Charity By Plugin

An e-commerce solution for cause marketing. Charity By is a plugin for Woo-Commerce, a popular solution for online stores. The plug-in integrates with the Lief platform and enables a percentage of sales to be donated to a nominated Charity.

Step 1: Install Plug-In

Step 2: Choose Charity

Step 3: Manage Donation %

Global Settings

Set a global percentage of product sales to go to charity.

Product Settings

Or just nominate a specific product or series of products to contribute to a donation

Settle Up

Support multiple charities across multiple products but settle donation balance with in a single payment

Record

All charitable activity from using the plug-in is recorded against your business profile in Lief

Donate Button

A Wordpress plug-in that enables anyone to add a donation button to their Wordpress website. Just install, nominate your charity and choose your colour and where you want to see your button. It will float over the top of your existing page and link directly to your charity donation page. All donations received will be attributed to your business profile on Lief.