Zeffy
100% free fundraising platform for nonprofits.
Overview
Zeffy (formerly Simplyk) is a fundraising platform for nonprofits that is 100% free. Unlike other platforms, Zeffy covers all credit card and payment processing fees, ensuring that the organization or creator receives the full amount of every donation. The platform is funded entirely by optional contributions from donors, making it a unique and highly cost-effective option.
✨ Key Features
- 100% free - no platform or transaction fees
- Donation forms and campaigns
- Event ticketing
- Peer-to-peer fundraising
- Membership management
- Donor management
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Truly 100% free, covering all payment transaction fees
- Simple, easy-to-use interface
- Transparent business model funded by optional donor contributions
Unique Value: Guarantees that 100% of a donation reaches the creator or nonprofit by covering all platform and payment processing fees, a unique offering in the market.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Online donation processing with zero fees
- Selling event tickets without passing on costs to attendees
- Managing a simple membership program for free
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Creators needing live stream alerts
- Selling digital products
- Complex e-commerce
🏆 Alternatives
Goes a step beyond 'free' platforms like Givebutter by also covering the mandatory payment processing fees, ensuring the maximum possible amount is received.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: The entire platform is free. Zeffy covers all payment processing fees. The platform is funded by optional tips from donors.
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