Bluefire Giving and Donately both offer donation tools, but they charge processing fees that reduce what reaches your mission. Zeffy provides donation forms, donor management, and event ticketing with zero fees — so you keep 100% of every donation.
Zeffy is trusted by 50,000+ nonprofits

Bluefire Giving VS Donately
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Keep 100% of donations with zero fees, unlike platforms that charge 3-4% on every gift
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Bluefire Giving charges $49/month plus 3% on every gift, while Donately takes processing fees on each donation. Zeffy charges zero fees, so every dollar goes to your mission.
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Bluefire Giving lacks auctions and raffles, while Donately requires separate tools for events and merchandise. Zeffy includes everything in one platform.
Zeffy is 100% free - no monthly fees, no transaction costs, no hidden charges. Bluefire Giving costs $49/month plus 3% per donation, while Donately takes 4% plus card fees from every gift. With Zeffy, your donors keep 100% of their donation to your cause.
Zeffy gives you donations, events, auctions, raffles, memberships, and online stores in one platform at zero cost. Bluefire Giving and Donately focus mainly on donations, forcing you to pay for multiple tools. Zeffy eliminates the need for separate software and saves you money.
Zeffy is 100% free for nonprofits - no monthly fees, no transaction fees, no hidden costs. Bluefire Giving charges $49/month plus 3% on every donation. With Zeffy, donors can leave a voluntary contribution to support our platform, but every dollar donated goes directly to your cause.
Zeffy provides unlimited support through multiple channels without restricting you to business hours. While Donately limits phone support to standard business hours, Zeffy's team is available when you need help - because nonprofit work doesn't stop at 5 PM.
Yes, Zeffy offers a complete fundraising toolkit including donations, event ticketing, auctions, raffles, memberships, and online stores - all at zero cost. Bluefire Giving focuses mainly on donations and charges fees for everything, limiting your fundraising potential.
Zeffy is the fundraising platform that cuts out the fees, clears up your tech mess, and puts your cause first — so your team, even if you're a small team wearing many hats or a one-person show, can focus on what really matters.
No platform fees. No processing fees. No catch. We know it sounds too good to be true, but it's not. Every penny goes straight to your mission, while competitors take 2-3% off every donation.

Stop bouncing between MailChimp, Eventbrite, and all those spreadsheets. Now you can handle donations, ticket sales, memberships, raffles, and all your donor info in one spot.
Built for teams like yours — whether you're volunteer-led or have limited staff. Set up donation forms, sell tickets, and launch campaigns without needing a tech wizard. It's super easy, and you'll be up and running in minutes.


From QR codes on flyers to Tap-to-Pay on a phone, Zeffy makes it easy to accept donations on the go. Mobile-optimized and offline-ready, so no donor slips through the cracks.
Centralize supporter relationships, automate thank-you messages, and preserve institutional knowledge when board members rotate out.

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As a startup nonprofit with only two members, and no funding (yet) we’d need something with low (or no) fees. Zeffy was a dream come true.
Masey, Loose Ends.
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