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Crowdfunding Platform for Recurring Donations

A flexible crowdfunding platform enabling recurring donations, community-driven fundraising, and customizable NGO pages.

Industry

Crowdfunding / Social Impact

Country

Austria

Platform

Web+Mobile

Partnership model

Turnkey Product Development

Client Context

The client aimed to create a platform connecting donors with individuals, communities, and organizations in need.

Existing solutions lacked flexibility, transparency, and long-term engagement mechanisms such as recurring donations and community-driven content.

Challenge

  • Operational Pain: Lack of structured tools for managing donations and communities

  • Technical Limitation: Need to support multiple user roles and dynamic content

  • Business Risk: Low retention without recurring donation mechanisms

  • Platform Complexity: Managing payments, content, and moderation in one system

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Solution

We developed a modular platform that combines crowdfunding, content publishing, and subscription-based donations.

The system enables organizations to create customizable spaces where they can share updates, engage donors, and manage contributions.

The architecture supports role-based access, content moderation, and scalable transaction processing, ensuring both flexibility and reliability.

Team

  • 1x

    UI/UX Designer

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    Backend Developer

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    Frontend Developer

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    Project Manager

  • 1x

    QA
    Engineer

  • 1x

    Mobile Developer

  • 1x

    UI/UX Designer

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    Project Manager

  • 1x

    Backend Developer

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    QA
    Engineer

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    Frontend Developer

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    Mobile Developer

What We Delivered

  • Web and mobile crowdfunding platform

  • Content publishing and community features

  • Donation and subscription system

  • Moderator and user management tools

  • Customizable organization landing pages

  • Payment integration infrastructure

Timeline & Cost

Full breakdown is available under NDA

Discovery & Planning: 3–4 weeks

Architecture & Design: 4–6 weeks

Development: 4–6 months

Total Timeline: ~6–8 months

Discovery Phase: $25K–$40K

Design & Architecture: $40K–$70K

Development: $180K–$320K

Total Investment: $300K–$450K

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Impact & Results

Operational:

Enabled structured management of donations, communities, and content

Technical:

Built a scalable multi-role platform with integrated payment flows

Business:

Increased donor retention through recurring contribution models

Technology Stack

  • React
  • React Native
  • Node.js
  • MySQL
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • and more...

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