DonorSearch and eTapestry help you research prospects and manage donor data, but they charge monthly fees that add up quickly. Zeffy gives you donor management, donation forms, email tools, and event ticketing — all with zero fees so you keep 100% of every donation for your mission.
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Donor Search VS E Tapestry

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DonorSearch and eTapestry charge monthly fees plus transaction costs. Zeffy charges zero fees, so every dollar donated goes directly to your mission.
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DonorSearch focuses only on research while eTapestry lacks auctions, raffles, and ticketing. Zeffy includes everything you need for complete fundraising campaigns.
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DonorSearch requires demos and custom pricing while eTapestry starts at $99+ monthly. Zeffy lets you create your first campaign in minutes, completely free.
DonorSearch only helps you research potential donors but can't actually collect donations or manage relationships. Zeffy handles everything: donation forms, donor tracking, email campaigns, and payment processing with zero platform fees.
Tools like eTapestry cost $99+ monthly plus 2.9% on every donation. Zeffy is completely free with no monthly fees or transaction costs. Your donors can leave voluntary contributions, but every donation dollar goes to your cause.
DonorSearch focuses on prospect research but doesn't process donations or manage your day-to-day donor relationships. Zeffy gives you complete donor management with zero fees on donations, plus built-in forms, email tools, and payment processing all in one place.
eTapestry charges $99+ monthly plus 2.9% transaction fees on every donation. Zeffy is completely free with no monthly fees or transaction costs. Donors can leave voluntary contributions, but 100% of donations reach your mission.
Yes. While DonorSearch only does research and eTapestry requires separate tools for events and stores, Zeffy includes donation forms, event ticketing, online stores, peer-to-peer campaigns, and donor management with zero platform fees.
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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