Editing Tears of Themis Wiki:Donate

{{SITENAME}} is run on donations and funds from the Wiki owner [[User talk:Elaeagnifolia|Elaeagnifolia]]. All donations are sent directly to Elaeagnifolia to pay for server costs. Any additional funds may be used to potentially improving server infrastructure.

For a breakdown of server costs, see [[Project:Finance|the Finance page]] for transparency. Any additional financial questions should be directed to [[User talk:Elaeagnifolia|Elaeagnifolia]].

==Ways to Donate==
'''Last updated''': February 4, 2022.

There are currently several ways to donate:

{| class="wikitable"
! Service || Payment Options || Fees
|-
| style="text-align:center; font-weight: bold;" | [https://www.patreon.com/elaeagnifolia Patreon] 
| Allows for monthly recurring donations.
| [[#Patreon|Patreon Payment Processing, Platform, and Payout Fees]]
|-
| style="text-align:center; font-weight: bold;"| [https://ko-fi.com/elaeagnifolia Ko-Fi] 
| Allows for one-time donations. 
| [[#Ko-Fi|PayPal Fees]]
|-
| style="text-align:center; font-weight: bold;"| [https://www.paypal.me/elaeagnifolia PayPal]
| Allows for one-time donations.
| [[#PayPal Donations|PayPal Fees]]
|}

==Fees==
===Patreon===
Patreon fees are subject to change, and the below listed rates may not be completely up-to-date. Refer to [https://support.patreon.com/hc/en-us/articles/360027674431-What-fees-can-I-expect-as-a-creator- Patreon's FAQ Fees page] for the most up-to-date fee rates.

Patreon's Fees are split into three types:

{| class="wikitable"
! Fee Type || Amount
|-
| Payment Processing
| <nowiki/>
* $3 or less = 5% + $0.10
* Over $3 = 2.9% + $0.30

Additional 1% for non-US PayPal payments.
|-
| Platform Fees
| 5%, beginning February 2022. (Previously 8%)
|-
| Payout Fees
| 1% (Minimum $0.25, maximum $20 USD)
|}

===PayPal===
PayPal fees are subject to change, and the below listed rates may not be completely up-to-date. Refer to [https://www.paypal.com/en/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees PayPal's Fees page] for the most up-to-date fee rates.

====Ko-Fi====
PayPal categorizes Ko-Fi payments as "Personal Transasction" payments. The fee for these payments vary depending on payment method and country.

{| class="wikitable"
! Country || Payment Method || Fee
|-
| Domestic (US)
| <nowiki/>
* PayPal Balance/Bank Account
* Amex Send™ Account
| Waived
|-
| Domestic (US) 
| <nowiki/>
* Card 
| 2.90% + [https://www.paypal.com/en/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees#personal-fixed-fee fixed fee (depending on currency received)]
|-
| International 
| <nowiki/>
*  Any
| 5.00%
* Minimum fee of $0.99 USD
* Maximum fee of $4.99 USD
|}

[[Category:Finance]]