Welcome to the Charities Aid Foundation

We help donors to give more impactfully and charities to build their resilience so they can do more of their life-changing work.

Personal giving From one-off donations to long-term giving, or designing your personal philanthropic strategy, we work together to help you realise your giving ambitions. Corporate giving You have the vision for making a difference. So do we. We help you plan how to give based on your goals. Services for charities Helping your charity or social enterprise become more resilient. Insights Discover the latest insights for donors and charitable organisations to help create a greater impact About us We are a leading charity, working at the centre of the giving world. We help donors to give more impactfully and charities to build their resilience so they can do more of their life-changing work. Donate  
 
 
 

Personal giving

From one-off donations to long-term giving, or designing your personal philanthropic strategy, we work together to help you realise your giving ambitions.

DISCOVER OUR PERSONAL GIVING SOLUTIONS

Corporate giving

You have the vision for making a difference. So do we. We help you plan how to give based on your goals.

DISCOVER OUR CORPORATE GIVING SOLUTIONS

Services for charities

Helping your charity or social enterprise become more resilient.

DISCOVER HOW WE SUPPORT CHARITIES

Insights

Discover the latest insights for donors and charitable organisations to help create a greater impact

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About us

We are a leading charity, working at the centre of the giving world. We help donors to give more impactfully and charities to build their resilience so they can do more of their life-changing work.

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SERVICES FOR CHARITIES

Manage your CAF donations

See who’s donated to you, how much has been paid into your accounts, and run detailed reports – all from one place.

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Understand your donations with the Charity Dashboard


We help generous donors distribute £1 billion to charities like yours every year. The Charity Dashboard is a free online reporting tool for UK-based charities. It gives you valuable insights into the donations we pay into your charity’s bank account.

Get details on the donations you've received from:


  • Give As You Earn
  • CAF Charity Vouchers
  • Charity, Company and Trust Accounts
  • CAF CharityCards

The Charity Dashboard helps you

See payments paid into your accounts

Get a breakdown of all the donations we’ve paid to you, and download your payment reports and statements.

Get insight into your donations

Learn about your CAF donations, such as donor contact preferences to understand your donors better. 

Promote your charity to donors

Promote your charity to thousands of corporate and individual donors on our Charity Search tool.

Why choose CAF

100 years’ experience

We’ve led the way in developing innovative approaches to giving for a century.

£1 billion every year

We distribute over £1 billion to non-profits around the globe every year.

160,000 charities

We work with over 160,000 non-profits to find, access, and grow the funds needed to do more of the great work they do.

Charity experts

Our unique insights into donors and charities mean we know what matters, right across the sector.

A voice for charities

We advocate for the charity sector through our research and policy work, shaping the giving landscape.

How to apply

1. Complete and submit our online application form.
2. Confirm your email address. We’ll ask your charity’s main contact (registered with the Charity Commission) to confirm this.
3. Once you’re approved, start tracking your donations.

APPLY TO USE THE DASHBOARD

Need an easy online donation platform?

Help your supporters donate to your charity wherever they are. CAF Donate is a simple, scalable and secure donation platform. 

Tailor your donation pages, cut Gift Aid admin and process offline donations too. And there’s no sign-up or regular monthly charges.


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