Raise 365 VS AudienceView
Raise 365 takes 8% total fees on every donation. AudienceView requires custom pricing with per-ticket costs. Both charge fees that cut into your mission funding.
Zeffy is trusted by 100,000+ nonprofits
Raise 365 VS AudienceView
Zeffy is 100% free, always.
Why choose Zeffy over Raise 365 and AudienceView if you're a nonprofit
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AudienceView and Raise 365 charge fees on every donation, Zeffy doesn't
Raise 365 takes 8% off every dollar while AudienceView requires a sales call to learn what you'll pay. Zeffy covers all platform and processing costs so your $1,000 raffle stays at $1,000.
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Both platforms hide costs or lock features behind paywalls, Zeffy gives you everything for free
Raise 365 locks raffles and ticketing behind paid plans while AudienceView requires enterprise contracts for peer-to-peer campaigns. Zeffy gives you donations, events, auctions, and email in one place with zero fees.
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Enterprise ticketing systems and recurring-only tools weren't built for your fundraiser, Zeffy was
AudienceView's box office system requires implementation support and Raise 365's platform struggles with technical issues. Zeffy's built for small teams to launch campaigns in under 30 minutes without training calls.
Frequently asked questions
Can I run my fundraising events without paying platform fees?
Yes. Zeffy includes event ticketing, auctions, and raffles at zero cost. While Raise 365 locks these behind paid plans and AudienceView requires enterprise contracts, you get everything free.
Will I get support that understands small nonprofit needs?
Absolutely. Zeffy's team knows nonprofit fundraising inside and out. Unlike competitors built for box offices or lacking nonprofit expertise, we provide real help for your campaigns.
Does Zeffy really charge zero fees for fundraising?
Yes. Zeffy covers all platform and processing costs so you keep 100% of donations. Donors have the option to leave a voluntary contribution to support our platform.
Can I run events and raffles without paying platform fees?
Absolutely. Zeffy includes ticketing, raffles, auctions, and donation forms at no cost. No upgrades or hidden fees to access features you need.
How quickly can I launch my first campaign?
Most organizations launch their first campaign the same day they sign up. Our tools are built for small teams with no tech experience required.
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.
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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