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Charius
Charius is a WordPress theme built for nonprofit organizations, charities and fundraising projects. It gives you ready-made layouts for telling your story, presenting causes and promoting events, along with built-in donation options to help you collect support online.
- Version
- 1.0
- Released
- Oct 17, 2024
- Developer
- wpoceans
- Type
- WordPress theme
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.99 on its own
What’s new in Charius 1.0
Version 1.0 · Oct 17, 2024
Latest
- NewReleased: Octobar 17, 2024
What it does
Many nonprofits need a website that explains their mission, lists active causes and makes giving simple, yet few have the time or budget for custom development. This theme answers that need with a design made for charity work. A drag-and-drop page builder lets you adjust layouts without writing code, and pre-designed inner pages for about, causes, team and blog content give you a starting structure you can fill in with your own text and photos.
Beyond the core pages, the theme covers the practical side of running a charity site. You can promote fundraising events using dedicated templates and calendar functionality, and accept funds through the built-in donation options. WooCommerce compatibility means you can add a shop for merchandise or take donations through a store. Colors, fonts and layouts can be adjusted to match your brand, the design is responsive across desktops, tablets and phones, and the theme is ready for translation with WPML or other multilingual plugins.
Best for
- Nonprofit organizations building their main website
- Charities running fundraising events and donation campaigns
- Agencies creating sites for mission-driven clients
Features
Drag-and-drop page builder
Arrange and customize page layouts visually without touching code, so staff and volunteers can update the site on their own.
Built-in donation options
Collect funds directly on your site through the donation features included with the theme, giving supporters a clear way to contribute.
Event templates and calendar
Promote and manage fundraising events with dedicated event templates and calendar functionality that keeps upcoming dates easy for visitors to find.
Pre-designed inner pages
Set up about, causes, team and blog pages quickly using ready-to-use templates that you fill with your organization's own content.
WooCommerce compatibility
Run a store alongside your charity site with WooCommerce, letting you sell merchandise or accept donations through the shop.
Brand customization
Change colors, fonts and layouts so the site matches your nonprofit's existing brand identity and visual style.
Responsive layout
Pages adapt to desktops, tablets and mobile devices, so supporters can read about your work and give from any screen.
Multilingual ready
Translate your website with WPML or other multilingual plugins to reach supporters who speak different languages.
Questions about Charius
Can I accept donations with this theme?
Yes. The theme includes built-in donation options for collecting funds on your site. It is also compatible with WooCommerce, so you can accept donations or sell merchandise through a store if that suits your organization better.
Do I need coding skills to customize the layout?
No. Charius includes a drag-and-drop page builder for editing layouts visually, and you can adjust colors, fonts and layouts from the theme's customization options to match your brand without writing code.
What pages come ready to use?
The theme provides pre-designed inner pages for about, causes, team and blog content. There are also dedicated templates for fundraising events, with calendar functionality to help you list and promote upcoming dates.
Can I translate my charity website into other languages?
Yes. The theme is multilingual ready and works with WPML or other multilingual plugins, so you can offer your content in more than one language for an international audience.
Is Charius free?
The code of Charius 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 Charius is this?
Version 1.0, released Oct 17, 2024. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update Charius?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of Charius automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
