MoneyDolly VS OneCause
MoneyDolly takes $2,000 from every $10,000 raised. OneCause charges $500 upfront plus 5% fees. Both platforms cost thousands — Zeffy gives you the same tools at zero cost.
Zeffy is trusted by 100,000+ nonprofits
MoneyDolly VS OneCause
Zeffy is 100% free, always.
Why choose Zeffy over MoneyDolly and OneCause if you're a nonprofit
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Keep 100% of your raffle proceeds, not 80%
MoneyDolly takes 20% of every ticket sold and OneCause charges thousands upfront. Zeffy charges zero fees, so your 50/50 draw or basket raffle actually raises money for your mission instead of paying platform costs.
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Run your whole fundraiser in one place, not just the gala
MoneyDolly locks raffles behind paid plans and OneCause is built for big events only. Zeffy gives you donations, ticketing, raffles, auctions, and donor management in one free platform — so you can fundraise year-round without juggling tools.
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Get help from people who understand small nonprofits
MoneyDolly offers unclear support with no nonprofit team, and OneCause reserves priority help for enterprise customers paying thousands. Zeffy's nonprofit experts answer questions in plain language with free live chat, email, and phone support — no plan upgrades required.
Frequently asked questions
Can I manage memberships and sell products year-round without paying monthly fees?
Yes. Zeffy includes membership management, online store, and recurring donations at zero cost. MoneyDolly and OneCause focus mainly on events and lack membership tools, forcing you to pay for separate systems.
How does Zeffy's all-in-one approach compare to using multiple fundraising platforms?
Zeffy combines donations, events, auctions, raffles, memberships, and donor management in one free platform. Other all-in-one platforms charge thousands in setup fees plus percentage cuts on every donation.
How does Zeffy's zero-fee model work compared to MoneyDolly's 20% platform fee?
Zeffy covers all platform and transaction fees through an optional donor contribution at checkout. You keep 100% of donations. MoneyDolly takes 20% of every donation plus 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction before funds reach your account.
Can I run raffles and sell event tickets without paying for upgrades?
Yes. Zeffy includes raffles, event ticketing, product sales, and donation forms in one free platform. MoneyDolly locks these features behind paid subscription tiers, adding costs to your fundraiser.
What kind of support does Zeffy offer for nonprofit fundraisers?
Zeffy offers free email support, live chat, help center resources, and bookable calls with nonprofit experts who speak your language. MoneyDolly provides basic email support with unclear response times and no dedicated nonprofit team.
Keep comparing — and see why nonprofits choose Zeffy
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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.
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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.
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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
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