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Project Donations — WordPress Donation Plugin

by Greg · WordPress.org page

v1.0.0 Tested up to WP 4.7.35

Project Donations has fewer than 10 active installs on WordPress.org and 4,147 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 2, 2017, tested up to WordPress 4.7.35.

Project Donations at a glance

Active installs
fewer than 10
Total downloads
4,147
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Project Donations well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 4.7.35, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Create projects
  • Collect one-time or monthly paypal donations per project
  • Group your projects into campaigns
  • Includes shortcodes to display campaign progress
  • Mailchimp integration allows you to add donators to a newsletter automatically

Details

Have some projects you'd like to fund? This plugin allows you to publish projects that accept donations from paypal. It even includes enough feat …

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Project Donations competes in

Tags

  • crowdfunding
  • donations
  • paypal
  • projects

More from Greg

Version
1.0.0
Last updated
Jun 2, 2017
First published
Jun 2, 2017
Requires WordPress
3.7
Tested up to
4.7.35
Requires PHP
–
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Project Donations FAQ

What does Project Donations do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Project Donations offers Create projects, Collect one-time or monthly paypal donations per project, Group your projects into campaigns, Includes shortcodes to display campaign progress and Mailchimp integration allows you to add donators to a newsletter automatically.

How many active installs does Project Donations have?

WordPress.org reports fewer than 10 active installs for Project Donations as of September 7, 2026.

Is Project Donations still maintained?

The last release was on June 2, 2017, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Project Donations free?

Project Donations is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.