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December 17, 2013 12:34 am GMT

Facebook Adds 'Donate Now' Button for Non-Profits

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Facebook added a new donation feature on Monday that allows users to contribute cash to non-profits directly through the platform.

Facebook partnered with 18 different non-profits during the initial rollout of the feature, including the Boys & Girls Club of America, Livestrong Foundation and the World Wildlife Fund

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Users can donate using an embedded "Donate Now" button on each partnering non-profit's Brand Page. The button allows users to donate in preset amounts of $10, $25, $100 or $250, using a credit card, debit card or PayPal

The donate button on the Water.org Facebook page.

If a user comes across a non-profit's post in his News Feed, he can donate using the same button embedded on the post. This button also gives donors the option to manually enter a preferred donation amount so they are not restricted to the preset amounts listed above Read more...

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