Qualifications and enrollment process for PayPal Giving Fund
As of October 31, 2023, we partner exclusively with PayPal Giving Fund for nonprofits in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States. All donations are irrevocable gifts to PPGF and can only be refunded in certain circumstances as outlined by PayPal Giving Fund’s Donation Refund Policy or when required by law.
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Nonprofits can enroll with PayPal Giving Fund to receive their donated funds more quickly. Enrollment is free and eligibility is based on policies in each country. Learn more about enrollment eligibility.
For enrolled nonprofits, PayPal Giving Fund will distribute donated funds within 15-45 days. Payouts are issued on the 25th of every month in the US, and the last day of the month for Canada, the UK, and Australia.
For unenrolled nonprofits, PayPal Giving Fund will distribute donated funds via check within 90 days.
Enrolling with PayPal Giving Fund
An eligible nonprofit that has a confirmed nonprofit PayPal account is automatically enrolled with PayPal Giving Fund and is eligible to receive donations with their PayPal account.
Sign up for PayPal Giving Fund
  1. Create a PayPal business account.
  2. Confirm the PayPal account belongs to a nonprofit.
  3. Eligible nonprofits will receive an email verifying that their nonprofit status has been confirmed with PayPal and will automatically be enrolled with PayPal Giving Fund.
Nonprofits will need to have these details available to sign up:
Account holder details
  • Email address
  • Date of birth
  • Home address
  • Proof of identity (passport, drivers license, identity card)
Bank account information
  • Bank statement or voided check for a bank account linked to the charity’s PayPal account
Nonprofit details
  • Registered nonprofit name and EIN
  • Registered nonprofit address
  • Website URL
  • Anticipated monthly donations
  • Organization’s IRS Tax determination letter
Profile information
  • Mission statement
  • Call to action
  • Logo
For nonprofits in California:
Nonprofits in California must complete the PayPal Giving Fund enrollment form after completing steps 1 and 2 below.
  1. Create a PayPal business account.
  2. Confirm the PayPal account belongs to a nonprofit.
    • Note: The confirmed nonprofit process begins after a nonprofit selects Nonprofit Organization as their business type on the Business Account setup. Once all documentation has been submitted, compliance review will take 5-7 days.
  3. Nonprofits will receive an email verifying that their nonprofit status has been confirmed with PayPal and will invite them to complete the PayPal Giving Fund enrollment form.
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