Zeffy
100% free fundraising software for nonprofits.
Overview
Zeffy (formerly Simplyk) is an online fundraising platform that provides its software 100% free of charge to nonprofits. They cover all transaction fees and do not charge for the platform, instead relying on voluntary contributions from donors to fund their operations. The platform includes tools for donations, event ticketing, membership management, and peer-to-peer fundraising.
✨ Key Features
- 100% Free (No Platform or Transaction Fees)
- Donation Forms and Campaigns
- Event Ticketing and Management
- Membership Management
- Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
- Donor Management (CRM)
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Truly 100% free model, covering even credit card transaction fees.
- Simplicity and ease of use.
- All-in-one offering including memberships and ticketing.
Unique Value: Allows nonprofits to keep 100% of the money they raise by providing a complete fundraising platform for free, including transaction fees.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Eliminating platform and transaction fees for small, budget-conscious nonprofits.
- Providing a simple and free way to sell event tickets online.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Large organizations requiring advanced CRM features and integrations.
- Nonprofits that need robust marketing automation or advocacy tools.
🏆 Alternatives
More comprehensive than simple donation buttons and truly free, unlike platforms like Givebutter which have a similar model but don't cover transaction fees. Less feature-rich on the CRM side than paid platforms.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (N/A tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: All features are 100% free. Zeffy is funded by optional donor contributions.
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