Main Donation Interface (Publisher Page/Checkout)

Support Embroiderers' Guild

Help to build awareness of stitch and textile art with a donation to Embroiderers' Guild!

£5
£10
£25
£50
£100
Other

🎁 Gift Aid (UK taxpayers only)

Basket Preview

Donation (10 × £1.00) £10.00
Total £10.00
Technical Process Flow

1. Customer Selection

Customer selects donation amount (e.g., £10)

2. Handler Processing

Donations product handler calculates: £10 ÷ £1 = 10 issues

3. Basket Addition

Adds "Donation" title with quantity 10 to basket

4. Gift Aid Applied

If selected, Gift Aid declaration attached to donation items

Alternative Placement - Checkout Integration (more work to implement and would require the customer to purchase something to be able to add a donation)

Checkout Summary

Embroiderers' Guild Membership - 1 year £42.00

💝 Add a donation to support this publisher?

Boost your donation by 25p of Gift Aid for every £1 you donate Gift Aid is reclaimed by the charity from the tax you pay for the current tax year. Your address is needed to identify you as a current UK taxpayer. I am a UK taxpayer and understand that if I pay less Income Tax and/or Capital Gains Tax in the current tax year than the amount of Gift Aid claimed on all my donations it is my responsibility to pay any difference.
Total £45.00
Implementation Notes & Considerations

Backend Requirements:

  • New "Donations" product type in Myriad
  • "Donation" title with single £1 issue rate
  • Custom product handler for donation conversion
  • Gift Aid integration with donation items

UX Considerations:

  • Clear labeling that this is a donation, not a purchase
  • Preset amounts for quick selection
  • Custom amount option for flexibility
  • Gift Aid explanation and checkbox
  • Clear basket representation (e.g., "Donation (10 × £1.00)")

Placement Options:

  • Dedicated Page: Separate "Support Publisher" section
  • Publisher Pages: Embedded donation widget on publisher/title pages
  • Checkout Integration: Optional add-on during checkout process
  • Account Dashboard: Post-purchase follow-up donation options