Contactless donations – mobile app
Turn volunteers into fundraising ambassadors
Empower your volunteers with theOlivepod, the leading contactless donation app that transforms any Android device into a powerful fundraising tool. By pairing the app with a SumUp Air card reader, your team can accept card and digital payments instantly without the headache of cash or complex setups.
It’s the perfect solution for charities that rely on people power, helping you scale your reach with contactless fundraising while staying in control through a central dashboard.
Use case
Ramadan appeals
Volunteers use the contactless donation app to raise funds across multiple locations, while administrators track performance, manage campaigns and maintain full visibility - all in real time from one dashboard.
Ideal for
- Street fundraising and door-to-door campaigns
- Fundraising dinners, galas and community events
- Pop-up appeals and busy public spaces
- Seasonal and emergency fundraising campaigns
Why it works
- Extremely low hardware cost
- Custom branding — run the same campaigns as kiosks and screens
- Flexible donation amounts (£1–£1,000)
- Scale fundraising without deploying physical kiosks
- Ideal for volunteer-led and community-driven campaigns
- Real-time visibility and control from your central dashboard
What you need
- Android Phone
- SumUp Air Card Reader (Recommended)
- theOlivepod mobile app (available on the Google Play Store)
*Tap to Pay on Phone coming soon
How it works
01
Download the app
Volunteers download the theOlivepod app to get started quickly and easily.
02
Connect the card reader
A low-cost card reader is connected to the app in just a few simple steps.
03
Collect donations instantly
Starts collecting contactless and chip & PIN donations instantly
Quick Answers For
Popular Questions
Minimal training is required. The app is simple and guided, while campaigns are managed centrally through the Olivepod management portal.
Yes. Admins can manage permissions, campaigns, and access levels centrally at any time.