🏠 For Animal Shelters

Receive donations
directly to your shelter

donate.pet connects your shelter to donors worldwide. Funds go straight to your bank account via Stripe, Inc. — no middleman, no fund holding.

Register your shelter →Learn more

What you get

🏦
Direct bank transfers
Donations go straight to your registered bank account via Stripe, Inc. We do not hold or pool funds.
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Shelter management
Manage your shelter profile, post updates, and share your story with donors.
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Direct donations too
Donors can give directly to your shelter — not just through campaigns. Both options transfer funds directly to you.
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Recurring donations
Donors can set up monthly giving to your shelter or campaigns. Predictable income for ongoing care.
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Shelter dashboard
Track all donations, manage campaigns, and see your donor history in one place.
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Global reach via Paw Stories
Your campaigns appear on Paw Stories — a TikTok-style pet content platform reaching donors across Europe.

How to get started

1
Register your shelter
Create an account and provide your shelter name, country, and registration details.
2
Verification (1–3 days)
We manually verify your legal registration and bank account ownership. You'll receive an email when approved.
3
Connect your bank account
Link your bank account via Stripe, Inc. This is required to receive donations.
4
Create your first campaign
Add a pet, set a goal, and publish. Your campaign will appear on donate.pet and Paw Stories.
5
Receive donations directly
Donors give, Stripe transfers funds to your account. You see every donation in your dashboard.

Fees & costs

Platform fee
5% per donation
Shown to donors before they confirm
Stripe processing
~1.4% + €0.25
Standard Stripe fee, varies by country
Monthly subscription
Free
No monthly fee to list your shelter
Payout
Direct to your bank
Via Stripe, Inc. — we do not hold funds

Ready to start receiving donations?

Register your shelter today. Verification takes 1–3 business days.

Register your shelter →

Questions? Email us at shelters@donate.pet