These are the fees for receiving foreign currency donations:
If you have your own "Friends of" organization
There is no platform fee when the tip feature is activated. Otherwise, there's a 2.9% platform fee.
If you process the donation through one of our "Friends of" organizations:
We issue a local tax-receipt to your donor, and charge you the following fee:
| US checks and wires | US credit card/Paypal | Other countries and methods |
Israel-based charities | 2.5% | 5% | 5% |
International charities | 5% | 5% | 5% |
In addition, there is a 50¢ (₪1.90) transaction fee per donation.
Set-up fee
There is a one-time set-up fee for submitting and reviewing your application to our international partner, as follows:
United States: Free
United Kingdom: Free
Canada: 500 CAD
France: 500 EUR
Australia: 500 AUD
Credit card fees
If the payment is made online, the Stripe/Paypal fee will be deducted from the transaction before it's donated to you. So if a donor makes a €100 donation and the credit card fee is 1.4%, our European partner will donate to you €98.60.