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maranatha-tech/church-giving
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Lightweight WordPress donation plugin with Stripe and PayPal support, recurring giving, email receipts, and a donor portal.

v1.2.6(3mo ago)00GPL-2.0-or-laterPHPPHP >=8.1

Since Mar 31Pushed 3mo agoCompare

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Church Giving
=============

[](#church-giving)

Lightweight WordPress donation plugin with Stripe and PayPal support, recurring giving, detailed email receipts, and a donor portal with magic link authentication.

Features
--------

[](#features)

- **One-time and recurring donations** via Stripe and PayPal
- **Multi-step donation form** with shortcode and Gutenberg block
- **Multiple funds** (General Fund, Building Fund, Missions, etc.)
- **Detailed email receipts** with BCC to admin, merge tags, and theme-overridable templates
- **Admin dashboard** with donation history, donor list, and fund management
- **Venmo support** via PayPal integration
- **Donor portal** with magic link authentication (no WordPress account needed)
- **Bot protection** with Cloudflare Turnstile or reCAPTCHA v3
- **Webhook-driven** payment status updates
- **CSV export** of donation data with status and date filtering
- **Dashboard widget** showing total raised, donor count, active recurring, and recent donations
- **Extensible** with filters and actions for customization

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- WordPress 6.0+
- PHP 8.1+
- Stripe account (for credit card processing)
- PayPal Business account (optional, for PayPal/Venmo)

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

### Via Composer

[](#via-composer)

```
composer require maranatha-tech/church-giving
```

### Manual Installation

[](#manual-installation)

1. Download the latest release and upload the plugin folder to `wp-content/plugins/`
2. Run `composer install --no-dev` inside the plugin folder
3. Activate the plugin in WordPress admin
4. Go to **Church Giving > Settings** to configure

Configuration
-------------

[](#configuration)

1. Go to **Church Giving > Settings** in the WordPress admin
2. **General tab:** Set your church name, EIN, address, and default donation amounts
3. **Payment tab:** Enter your Stripe API keys and/or PayPal credentials
4. **Email tab:** Configure receipt email settings and tax-deductible statement
5. **Advanced tab:** Enable donor portal, set magic link expiration, bot protection, etc.

### Webhook Setup

[](#webhook-setup)

#### Stripe

[](#stripe)

1. Go to your [Stripe Dashboard > Webhooks](https://dashboard.stripe.com/webhooks)
2. Add endpoint: `https://yoursite.com/wp-json/maranatha-giving/v1/webhook/stripe`
3. Subscribe to events: `payment_intent.succeeded`, `payment_intent.payment_failed`, `invoice.paid`, `invoice.payment_failed`, `customer.subscription.updated`, `customer.subscription.deleted`, `charge.refunded`
4. Copy the webhook signing secret to Settings > Payment > Stripe Webhook Secret

#### PayPal

[](#paypal)

1. Go to your [PayPal Developer Dashboard > Webhooks](https://developer.paypal.com/dashboard/notifications/webhooks)
2. Add webhook URL: `https://yoursite.com/wp-json/maranatha-giving/v1/webhook/paypal`
3. Subscribe to events: `PAYMENT.CAPTURE.COMPLETED`, `PAYMENT.CAPTURE.DENIED`, `PAYMENT.CAPTURE.REFUNDED`, `BILLING.SUBSCRIPTION.ACTIVATED`, `BILLING.SUBSCRIPTION.CANCELLED`, `BILLING.SUBSCRIPTION.SUSPENDED`, `PAYMENT.SALE.COMPLETED`
4. Copy the Webhook ID to Settings > Payment > PayPal Webhook ID

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Shortcode

[](#shortcode)

```
[maranatha_giving_form]
[maranatha_giving_form funds="1,2,3" amounts="25,50,100,250" show_recurring="yes"]

```

### Shortcode Options

[](#shortcode-options)

AttributeDescriptionDefault`funds`Comma-separated fund IDs to showAll active funds`amounts`Comma-separated suggested amountsFrom settings`show_recurring`Show recurring frequency options`yes``form_id`Unique ID for multiple forms on one page`default`### Donor Portal

[](#donor-portal)

```
[maranatha_giving_portal]

```

Email Receipts
--------------

[](#email-receipts)

Receipts are sent automatically when a donation is completed. Available merge tags:

- `{donor_first_name}`, `{donor_last_name}`
- `{donation_amount}`, `{donation_date}`
- `{fund_name}`, `{donation_type}`, `{transaction_id}`
- `{church_name}`, `{church_address}`, `{church_ein}`
- `{tax_statement}`, `{year_to_date_total}`, `{donor_portal_url}`

Extensibility
-------------

[](#extensibility)

### Filters

[](#filters)

- `maranatha_giving_min_amount` — Override minimum donation amount per form
- `maranatha_giving_validate_donation` — Custom validation before processing
- `maranatha_giving_form_vars` — Modify form template variables
- `maranatha_giving_form_template` — Override form template path
- `maranatha_giving_receipt_subject` — Modify receipt email subject
- `maranatha_giving_receipt_body` — Modify receipt email body HTML
- `maranatha_giving_receipt_headers` — Modify receipt email headers
- `maranatha_giving_csv_headers` — Modify CSV export column headers
- `maranatha_giving_csv_row` — Modify individual CSV export rows

### Actions

[](#actions)

- `maranatha_giving_donation_completed` — Fires when a donation is marked completed
- `maranatha_giving_donation_refunded` — Fires when a donation is refunded

Development
-----------

[](#development)

The `vendor/` directory is gitignored and built via `composer install`. No build step is needed for JS/CSS — all assets are vanilla.

```
cd wp-content/plugins/church-giving
composer install
```

License
-------

[](#license)

GPL-2.0+

###  Health Score

34

—

LowBetter than 75% of packages

Maintenance82

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity0

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity42

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

91d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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