diff --git a/src/appShell/App/PortalHeader.tsx b/src/appShell/App/PortalHeader.tsx
index 5ce7ff959c8..37e79a0d47b 100644
--- a/src/appShell/App/PortalHeader.tsx
+++ b/src/appShell/App/PortalHeader.tsx
@@ -91,6 +91,14 @@ export default class PortalHeader extends React.Component<
                 internal: false,
                 hide: () => !getServerConfig().installation_map_url,
             },
+
+            {
+                id: 'donate',
+                text: 'Donate',
+                address: 'https://docs.cbioportal.org/donate/',
+                internal: false,
+                hide: () => !getServerConfig().skin_show_donate_button === true,
+            },
         ];
     }
 
diff --git a/src/config/IAppConfig.ts b/src/config/IAppConfig.ts
index 9c06c7498d5..d43a8968efc 100644
--- a/src/config/IAppConfig.ts
+++ b/src/config/IAppConfig.ts
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ export interface IServerConfig {
     skin_show_tutorials_tab: boolean;
     skin_show_web_api_tab: boolean;
     skin_show_tweet_button: boolean;
+    skin_show_donate_button: boolean;
     skin_show_tissue_image_tab: boolean;
     skin_hide_logout_button: boolean;
     skin_show_settings_menu: boolean;