Greater Giving VS CauseVox
Greater Giving takes $5,000 from every $100,000 raised plus monthly fees. CauseVox takes $4,500 plus $95/month. Both charge before you raise a dollar.
Zeffy is trusted by 100,000+ nonprofits
Greater Giving VS CauseVox
Zeffy is 100% free, always.
Why choose Zeffy over Greater Giving and CauseVox if you're a nonprofit
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Greater Giving and CauseVox charge fees before you raise a dollar
Greater Giving charges setup fees starting at $200 plus monthly fees from $130. CauseVox charges $95/month minimum plus platform fees. Zeffy is 100% free, so every dollar raised goes to your mission.
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Run your gala and your year-round fundraising in one place
Greater Giving is built for auction nights. CauseVox limits raffles, stores, and memberships to paid tiers. Zeffy includes donations, ticketing, auctions, raffles, memberships, and CRM at zero cost.
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Accept every payment method without the hardware hassle
Greater Giving requires mobile bidding hardware for events. CauseVox doesn't support ACH transfers or in-person payments. Zeffy accepts credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, ACH, and tap-to-pay from any phone with zero fees.
Frequently asked questions
Can I run my entire fundraising program without monthly fees?
Yes. Zeffy includes donations, ticketing, auctions, raffles, memberships, and donor management at zero cost. Greater Giving charges $130+ monthly plus setup fees, while CauseVox requires $95+ monthly for full features.
Do I need to pay extra for payment processing and platform fees?
No. Zeffy covers all processing costs so you keep 100% of donations. Greater Giving charges 5% platform fees plus card processing, and CauseVox takes 4.5% platform fees plus 2.9% processing fees.
Can I get support without upgrading to a paid plan?
Absolutely. Zeffy provides free live chat, email, and phone support to all users. Both Greater Giving and CauseVox limit support access to paid customers only, starting at $99-130/month.
Can I run auctions and raffles without paying monthly fees?
Yes. Zeffy includes auction management, raffle tools, and 50/50 draws at zero cost. Greater Giving requires paid plans for full auction features, while CauseVox doesn't offer auction or raffle tools at all.
Do I need separate tools for memberships and online stores?
No. Zeffy handles memberships, online stores, and merchandise sales in one platform with zero fees. Neither Greater Giving nor CauseVox offer membership management or online store functionality.
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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.
100,000+ 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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SUCCESS STORIES
Zero-fee fundraising in action — nonprofit stories worth sharing.
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