❤️ For Donors

Your donation goes
directly to the shelter

No middleman. No fund holding. When you donate on donate.pet, your money is transferred directly to the shelter's bank account via Stripe, Inc.

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How your donation works

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1. Choose a shelter
Browse verified shelters directly and give to any shelter you want to support.
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2. Pay securely via Stripe, Inc.
Enter your amount and pay. Your card details are processed by Stripe, Inc. — donate.pet never stores payment information.
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3. Funds go directly to the shelter
Stripe transfers the donation to the shelter's registered bank account. donate.pet does not hold, pool, or redistribute funds.
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4. Track your impact
Log in to your donor dashboard to see your donation history and manage monthly giving.

One-time or monthly

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One-time donation
Give once to a shelter. No commitment, no recurring charges.
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Monthly donation
Set up recurring giving. Cancel anytime from your donor dashboard.

What we charge

Platform fee
5%
Shown before you confirm. Covers platform infrastructure.
Payment processing
~1.4% + €0.25
Stripe, Inc. standard fee. Varies by country.
Fund holding
None
We do not hold your money. It goes directly to the shelter.

Ready to help?

Browse shelters. Donate directly. Track your impact.

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