The right plugins can make your nonprofit website really shine. Of course, when you're on a tight budget, you can't just choose any plugin for your WordPress website. You have to carefully select plugins capable of giving you plenty of value for every dollar spent. Here's a look at 10 of the top WordPress plugins for nonprofit websites.

<h2><a href="https://wpforms.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WPForms</a></h2>

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The WPForms plugin is very user-friendly and allows you to create all the forms you need. You can use the WPForms Lite version, which is free and works great for nonprofits websites. The plugin will even work with PayPal, AWeber, MailChimp and Stripe.

<h2><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/sucuri-scanner/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sucuri Security</a></h2>

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Security is very important, especially for a nonprofit. The last thing you need is a hacker getting in and causing all kinds of issues. The Sucuri Security plugin will allow you to scan for malicious code and malware on your website. It's one of the best and they have helped block many attacks on WordPress websites.

<h2><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Yoast SEO</a></h2>

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Every website needs an SEO plugin and Yoast SEO is the best choice. This plugin will help with optimizing your site, pages and posts for the search engines. Without an SEO plugin, you won't be able to get the best optimization and you may not rank as well on Google and other search engines.

<h2><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/quick-and-easy-faqs/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Quick and Easy FAQs</a></h2>

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Every nonprofit website needs a FAQ section. With the Quick and Easy FAQs plugin, you will be able to easily add questions and answers to your section. It has plenty of great features and makes this process much easier than coding and editing all yourself.

<h2><a href="https://ithemes.com/purchase/backupbuddy/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">BackupBuddy</a></h2>

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Backing up your site is vital to your success. BackupBuddy is known as the best backup choice for WordPress websites. It's an automatic and complete solution for websites using WordPress. It will create a database on cloud storage and you can create a schedule for backups. 

<h2><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/give/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Give</a></h2>

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One of the best plugins for nonprofits is called Give. This plugin makes it easy to take donations. You can add a donation form, your payment gateway and manage all your donations from the WordPress dashboard. It will even work with MailChimp, AWeber, PayPal and other services.

<h2><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-calendar-events/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Simple Calendar</a></h2>

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The Simple Calendar plugin works great for those needing to display events for a nonprofit or church. It makes this process easy and gives you something attractive to show off to visitors. The plugin is very user-friendly and makes adding important events to a calendar section very easy.

<h2><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/testimonials-widget/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Testimonials Widget</a></h2>

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Testimonials are always a helpful way to gain more donations for nonprofits. They provide social proof and the Testimonials Widget is one of the best plugins nonprofits can use. It will allow you to display your testimonials anywhere you want and manage them from your WordPress dashboard.

<h2><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/tablepress/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TablePress</a></h2>

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The WordPress visual editor doesn't make it easy to create tables. However, when you add TablePress, you can easily create tables without adding your own HTML code.

<h2><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MapPress</a></h2>

Providing an easy way for people to find your location is very important. With the MapPress plugin, you will be able to add Google Maps to your website easily. This makes getting directions to your location much easier for visitors.

All ten of these plugins work great for nonprofit WordPress websites. Most have a free version with a premium upgrade, as well. Whether you need to add an event calendar or you need an easy way to accept donations, you now have ten plugins to make running your nonprofit website much easier.
