Eventleaf VS Hopin
Eventleaf and Hopin help you manage events, but they charge platform fees and transaction costs that reduce your fundraising impact. Zeffy gives you event ticketing, registration, and donor management with zero fees — so every ticket sale and donation stays with your mission.
Zeffy is trusted by 50,000+ nonprofits
Why choose Zeffy over Eventleaf and Hopin if you're a nonprofit
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Keep 100% of your event proceeds
Eventleaf charges $29-99/month plus 2.9% processing fees, while Hopin starts at $99/month. Zeffy charges zero fees, so your gala or workshop actually raises money for your mission.
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Get all your fundraising tools in one place
Eventleaf only handles event registration, and Hopin lacks donation tools entirely. Zeffy combines ticketing, auctions, raffles, and donor management in one platform.
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Access real support when you need it
Eventleaf limits support by plan tier, and Hopin offers tiered assistance. Zeffy provides unlimited support to every nonprofit, helping you succeed without extra costs.
Frequently asked questions
Why choose Zeffy over event management platforms like Eventleaf and Hopin?
Event platforms charge monthly fees plus processing costs that eat into your budget. Zeffy gives you complete fundraising tools with zero fees, so 100% of donations reach your cause. Plus, you get auctions, raffles, and peer-to-peer campaigns that event platforms don't offer.
Can Zeffy handle events as well as ongoing fundraising?
Yes! Zeffy manages ticketed events, galas, and fundraising campaigns all in one platform. Unlike event-only tools, you also get donor management, membership tracking, and an online store. No need to juggle multiple platforms or pay separate fees.
How does Zeffy's pricing compare to event management platforms?
Event platforms charge $29-99+ monthly plus 2.9% processing fees. That's hundreds in costs before you raise a dollar. Zeffy charges zero fees, with donors having the option to leave a voluntary contribution. Keep every donation instead of losing money to platform costs.
How does Zeffy compare to event platforms for nonprofit fundraising?
Event platforms like Eventleaf and Hopin charge monthly fees plus processing costs that drain your budget before you raise a dollar. Zeffy gives you zero-fee fundraising with events, auctions, and donor management in one place.
Can Zeffy replace multiple event and fundraising tools?
Yes! While event platforms only handle registration, Zeffy manages your entire fundraising operation. Get ticketed events, online donations, membership tracking, and peer-to-peer campaigns without juggling separate tools or fees.
Keep comparing — and see why nonprofits choose Zeffy
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Zeffy was built for nonprofits like yours
focus on what matters
Built for small teams with big missions.
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.
ZERO-FEE
Keep 100% of every dollar.
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.
ALL-IN-ONE PLatform
Ditch the tech mess.
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.
plug-and-play
Get going, fast.
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.
mobile-first
Fundraise from every device, anywhere.
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.
No turnover
Never lose a donor to volunteer transition.
Centralize supporter relationships, automate thank-you messages, and preserve institutional knowledge when board members rotate out.
50,000+ nonprofits trust Zeffy — and keep their fees at $0.
For 7+ years, Zeffy has supported nonprofits with free, user-friendly fundraising tools.
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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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