Did you know US non-profits can collect charitable contributions via SMS text message? Consumers donate using just their mobile phone with the charge showing up on their monthly phone bill.
Mobile Giving Insider is the leading resource for information and all the latest news about mobile giving and charitable donations over SMS.
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There are a number of application service providers currently working with the Mobile Giving Foundation to enable non-profits to manage their mobile giving campaigns.
Contact the individual vendors for more information about features and pricing.
As a non-profit, you will need to work with one of the approved service providers. Each vendor provides their own set of services, reporting, APIs, and other features on top of the basic donation capabilities. Contact the individual vendors for more details and pricing.
Mobile Giving Foundation API
Mobile Giving Foundation API - The MGF provides both a SOAP & REST API for their service. Contact the MGF for more details about their API.
Client Libraries
The following is a collection of open source client libraries written for the Mobile Giving Foundation API.
Please send any new developer resources to developers@mobiledonationsinsider.com.
3rd Party Giving APIs
For those non-profits who want to build innovative new fundraising applications, a number of vendors provide APIs to their platforms. These APIs often include the ability to initiate donations and collect real-time reporting statistics. For more information, please contact the individual vendors.
