Theme
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Charie
Charie is a WordPress theme by ThemeMascot built for crowdfunding and charity websites. It gives nonprofits and fundraisers a site with built-in donation features, campaign tools and pages for events and volunteers, all in a responsive design.
- Version
- 7.0
- Released
- Feb 11, 2025
- Developer
- ThemeMascot
- Type
- WordPress theme
- Requires
- Elementor
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.99 on its own
What’s new in Charie 7.0
Version 7.0 · Feb 11, 2025
Latest
What it does
Charities and crowdfunding projects need a website that explains the cause, presents active campaigns and makes giving simple. This theme puts those pieces in one place. You get customizable layouts for telling your mission and stories, plus an integrated donation system that supports multiple payment gateways. Campaigns can be created, organized and tracked, and progress indicators show visitors how close each goal is.
The theme works with Elementor, so you can build and adjust pages with a drag and drop editor. Beyond fundraising, it covers community work: you can promote upcoming charity events and take volunteer registrations directly on the site. The layout is responsive across desktops and phones, and the theme is translation ready for organizations that publish in more than one language. It suits groups with little technical experience who want a ready structure for a giving site.
Best for
- Charities and nonprofit organizations
- Crowdfunding campaigns for community or personal causes
- Volunteer groups that run fundraising events
Features
Integrated donation system
Built-in donation functionality lets visitors contribute directly on your site, with support for multiple payment gateways so you can offer donors more than one way to pay.
Campaign management tools
Create, organize and track multiple donation campaigns from easy controls, with progress indicators that show supporters how much each campaign has raised toward its goal.
Event promotion
Publish and promote upcoming charity events on your website so supporters can see what is planned and get involved with your organization in person.
Volunteer registration
Manage volunteer sign-ups directly through the site, giving people who want to help with time instead of money a simple way to register.
Customizable layouts
Adjust layouts and design options to match your brand and cause, so your mission statement and project stories are presented the way you want.
Elementor page building
The theme works with Elementor, letting you build and edit pages using a visual drag and drop editor without writing code.
Responsive design
Pages adapt to desktops, tablets and smartphones, so campaigns, donation forms and event details stay readable for visitors on any screen size.
Translation ready
Multilingual and translation support lets you offer your website content in several languages for supporters in different regions.
Questions about Charie
Can I accept donations without a separate fundraising service?
Yes. The theme includes an integrated donation system with support for multiple payment gateways, so supporters can give directly on your website. You can run donations alongside your campaign pages and track progress toward each goal.
Can I run more than one fundraising campaign at a time?
Yes. The campaign management tools let you create, organize and track multiple donation campaigns. Each campaign can display a progress indicator, which helps visitors see how far it has come and how much is still needed.
Does Charie need a page builder?
Charie requires Elementor. You use it to build and customize pages with drag and drop editing, which makes it easier to adjust layouts for your mission, campaigns and events without touching code.
Can it handle events and volunteers too?
It can. You can promote upcoming charity events on the site and manage volunteer registrations directly through it, so fundraising and community involvement live on the same website.
Is Charie free?
The code of Charie is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. GPL Feast is a paid service: a plan or a single purchase gives you the download and automatic updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of Charie is this?
Version 7.0, released Feb 11, 2025. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update Charie?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of Charie automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
What does Charie need?
Charie needs Elementor installed and active.
