How would this donation reach the charity without a payment processor?  I 
understand the theory of micro-donation - it's widely done - but perhaps I'm. 
Issuing what you're proposing. 

I'm a trustee of a charity, and one of our major fundraising concerns is 
reducing or eliminating transaction charges for online donations. So this idea 
would be most welcome!

On 4 Feb 2012, at 09:38, William Phipps <[email protected]> wrote:

> Colm -
> 
> I don't think we need involve the likes of worldpay, sagepay etc..
> 
> I see this working before the interaction with the payment gateway - on the 
> same page as where one might enter a promo or discount code.
> 
> thanks for the links, i'll check 'em out! :)
> 
> 
> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Colm Howard-Lloyd <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> Anything that would make this available to all retailers would be great.  I 
> think the challenge will be to get the payment processors onboard with it.
> 
> See also
> http://www.pennies.org.uk/how-to-join-in/
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/voluntary-sector-network/2011/sep/06/micro-donations-charity-fundraising
> 
> On Feb 3, 2012 5:04 PM, "William Phipps" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I have a concept for a non profit idea and wondered if anyone might be 
> interested in helping on the programming side.
> 
> Here it is:
> 
> So, the idea is to provide some embed code that can plug in to all the 
> shopping cart systems, like Shopify, OScommerce, Magento, Uber cart, Zen cart 
> etc.
> 
> At check out, the customer is then asked if they'd like to make a donation to 
> a charity, this can either be chosen by the ecommerce site, or the customer. 
> I see it working on orders for, like £9.95 - they may be asked if they'd like 
> to round the order value up to £10 and donate 5p to a charity.
> 
> I know www.curebit.com has code that can be embedded into these cart systems 
> (for a very different idea) - but it shows it's possible.
> 
> Any thoughts on this? Would you like to get involved? Maybe we could help 
> raise some money for some good causes!
> 
> Cheers..
> 
> Will
> 
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