Stripe Wingman

Stripe, made painless.
Your rescue on real payments in 5 minutes.

Most rescues stall out on the payments step. This page walks you through every screen, with click-to-copy commands and screenshots that match what you'll actually see in Stripe.

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Step 1

You're in test mode already

Any card ending 4242 will process a full test donation flow. No real money moves. Perfect for showing your board or letting a colleague make a demo gift.

Step 2

Claim your Stripe account

One click opens Stripe's hosted onboarding. Add your legal business info, bank details, and a signer. Takes 3–5 minutes.

Step 3

Flip to live mode

Once your Stripe dashboard shows 'Payments enabled', copy your live keys into RescueLink's environment. We'll swap immediately — no downtime.

How to swap keys

Step 4

Watch donations land

Every payment lands in your Stripe balance instantly and reflects in the RescueLink Global Fund total on the home page.

Try it now

Run a test donation without leaving this tab.

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Common questions

No. RescueLink is already running against a shared test-mode account. Real donations require you to complete Stripe onboarding and then swap to live keys.