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Chariton
Chariton is a WordPress theme made for nonprofit and charity websites. It gives organizations a place to present their mission, projects and events, take online donations, and recruit volunteers through sign-up forms, all inside one site design.
- Version
- 3.0.0
- Released
- Jun 22, 2026
- Developer
- johanspond
- Type
- WordPress theme
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.99 on its own
What’s new in Chariton 3.0.0
Version 3.0.0 · Jun 22, 2026
Latest
- ImprovedUpdate Premium Plugins.
- FixedFixed PHP Deprecation Warning Issue.
- ImprovedUpdate WooCommerce outdated template files issue.
What it does
Nonprofits often need a site that does several jobs at once: explain the cause, collect donations, announce events and bring in volunteers. This theme puts those pieces together. It includes an integrated donation system so visitors can give directly on your site, event tools for promoting fundraisers and volunteer opportunities, and volunteer registration forms for building your team. Blog and news sections let you share updates and stories with supporters over time.
The homepage offers flexible layout options and content blocks for highlighting your mission, ongoing projects and impact stories. Colors, fonts and layouts can be adjusted in the live WordPress Customizer with no coding. The design is responsive across desktops and phones, the theme is translation ready and WPML compatible, and it works with plugins such as WooCommerce, Contact Form 7 and Slider Revolution, plus social media integration for linking your channels.
Best for
- Charities collecting online donations
- NGOs running events and volunteer programs
- Community groups sharing news and impact stories
Features
Integrated donation system
Visitors can make secure online donations directly through your site, so fundraising happens on the same pages where you describe your cause.
Event management tools
Create and promote charity events, volunteer opportunities and fundraisers so your community knows what is coming up and how to take part.
Volunteer registration forms
Built-in forms make it simple for people to sign up as volunteers, helping you gather a team to support your organization's activities.
Customizable homepage
Flexible layout options and content blocks let you arrange your mission statement, ongoing projects and impact stories in the order that suits you.
Blog and news sections
Publish updates, stories and announcements to keep supporters informed about your work and what their contributions make possible.
Live Customizer styling
Change colors, fonts and layouts in the live WordPress Customizer and see the results in real time, without writing any code.
Multilingual support
The theme is translation ready and compatible with WPML, so you can run your site in more than one language for international audiences.
Plugin compatibility
Works with WooCommerce, Contact Form 7 and Slider Revolution, and includes social media integration for connecting your organization's channels.
Chariton older versions
- 2.0.7Dec 30, 20241 improvement, 1 fix
Members and buyers of this product can download older versions.
Questions about Chariton
Can I accept donations with this theme?
Yes. Chariton includes an integrated donation system that lets visitors make secure online donations directly on your site, so supporters can give without leaving the pages that explain your work.
Does it help with recruiting volunteers?
It does. The theme comes with volunteer registration forms for collecting sign-ups, and its event tools let you promote volunteer opportunities alongside fundraisers and other charity events.
Can I run a multilingual nonprofit site with it?
The theme is translation ready and compatible with WPML, so you can offer your content in multiple languages for supporters in different countries.
Will I need to code to change the look?
No coding is needed for the main styling. You can adjust colors, fonts and layouts through the live WordPress Customizer, and the homepage uses flexible content blocks you can arrange to fit your organization.
Is Chariton free?
The code of Chariton 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 Chariton is this?
Version 3.0.0, released Jun 22, 2026. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update Chariton?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of Chariton automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
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