SumUp for Charities & Non-profits

Give A Little connects to SumUp for affordable and flexible payment processing

Partnering with SumUp means we can offer some of the lowest fees in payment processing, aligning with our mission in keeping costs down and making sure as much money goes to charities as possible. Many charities already have SumUp Air card readers that can be used with Give A Little. SumUp also offers the flexibility for charities to collect both contactless and also online donations including via QR codes.

Turn your Android device into a point of donation: Simply connect your Android device with a SumUp Air card reader and you are ready to start collecting or alternatively choose from a range of fixed and portable solutions from our partners.

Using SumUp with Give A Little

Seamlessly integrates with Give A Little

There is no limit to the number of card readers that can be connected with your Give A Little account

Payment methods accepted

Accepts all major payment types including Visa, American Express, Diners, Discover, or MasterCard and digital wallet (Google Pay and Apple Pay)

Easy sharing and QR codes

Promote your campaign with easy, flexible sharing via social media and QR codes.

Maximum donation amounts accepted

Contactless:
You can accept contactless and Chip + PIN donations of any value above £1.00 with

no limit

Online/QR codes:

£1,000 limit

Stewardship benefits

While cash donors are anonymous, charities can ask donors to opt-in for features such as tax benefits like

UK Gift Aid, email receipts, and marketing contact
, and hence take them on an onward stewardship journey

Affordable transaction fees

1.69%*
for contactless, card present donations

2.5%*
for online and QR code donations

*correct at time of writing and subject to change - please contact SumUp for more information

Secure

Meets the highest security and PCI compliance standards

Recurring monthly donations

Easy sign up of donors to monthly recurring donations via web campaigns

Compatible card readers

About the SumUp Air

  • Accepts all major payment types, whether by Chip + PIN or contactless 

  • Affordable and portable card reader - purchase a SumUp Air card reader for £19 here

  • Process over 500 transactions on a single charge with a battery life of

    up to 12 hours
    . A micro USB cable is included for charging

  • Payment methods accepted

    • Contactless: Accepts all major payment types including Visa, American Express, Diners, Discover, or MasterCard; Chip + PIN, contactless and digital wallet (Google Pay and Apple Pay)

    • Online/ QR codes: Accepts all major payment types including Visa, American Express, Diners, Discover, or MasterCard

FAQ

If you are taking a do-it-yourself (DIY) approach to building your point of donation, the SumUp card readers that can be used with the Give A Little App are:

  • SumUp Air 

  • SumUp 3G (this is not optimised for donations so we do not recommend it)

You can signup and purchase a SumUp card reader

Note the SumUp Solo does not work with SumUp’s own developer SDK, so cannot be used by 3rd party App’s such as Give A Little.

No, offline donations are not available with SumUp card readers but they are with the Stripe WisePad 3 and the Stripe S700 Reader. More info.

Payment cards and digital wallet payments (Apple Pay & Google Pay), are available with some variations and limits due to the payment processor you are using.

Stripe supported payment cards are listed

SumUp supported payment cards are listed

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