ReadySetAuction and SchoolAuction.net help you run fundraising auctions, but they charge platform fees and processing costs that reduce your final proceeds. Zeffy gives you auction tools plus donation forms, event ticketing, and donor management — all with zero fees so every dollar raised stays with your mission.
Zeffy is trusted by 50,000+ nonprofits

Ready Set Auction VS School Auction.net


🎯
ReadySetAuction takes 5% plus card fees, while SchoolAuction.net charges $79+ per event plus processing costs. Zeffy charges zero fees, so every bid goes directly to your cause.
🔧
ReadySetAuction and SchoolAuction.net only handle auctions. Zeffy includes donations, raffles, ticketing, and peer-to-peer campaigns in one platform for complete fundraising support.
💬
ReadySetAuction and SchoolAuction.net limit support to business hours with delayed responses. Zeffy offers unlimited email support and live chat to help you succeed anytime.
With ReadySetAuction charging 5% plus card fees and SchoolAuction.net charging $79+ per event plus fees, you could save hundreds or thousands per auction. Zeffy charges zero platform fees, so you keep 100% of what you raise.
Specialized auction platforms limit you to one fundraising method and require multiple tools for donations, ticketing, and raffles. Zeffy handles all your fundraising needs in one place without juggling different platforms or paying separate fees.
Zeffy saves you money with zero platform fees, while ReadySetAuction charges 5% plus card fees on every winning bid. You keep 100% of what you raise with Zeffy, and donors can leave voluntary contributions to support our platform.
Yes! Unlike auction-only platforms, Zeffy offers donations, ticketing, raffles, peer-to-peer campaigns, and online stores all in one place. You won't need multiple tools or pay separate fees for different fundraising activities.
Zeffy provides unlimited support via email, live chat, and phone during business hours, plus a comprehensive help center. Unlike competitors who limit support hours, we're here when you need us most.
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.

.webp)
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.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique. Duis cursus, mi quis viverra ornare, eros dolor interdum nulla, ut commodo diam libero vitae erat. Aenean faucibus nibh et justo cursus id rutrum lorem imperdiet. Nunc ut sem vitae risus tristique posuere.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique. Duis cursus, mi quis viverra ornare, eros dolor interdum nulla, ut commodo diam libero vitae erat. Aenean faucibus nibh et justo cursus id rutrum lorem imperdiet. Nunc ut sem vitae risus tristique posuere.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique. Duis cursus, mi quis viverra ornare, eros dolor interdum nulla, ut commodo diam libero vitae erat. Aenean faucibus nibh et justo cursus id rutrum lorem imperdiet. Nunc ut sem vitae risus tristique posuere.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur.
Block quote
Ordered list
Unordered list
Bold text
Emphasis
Superscript
Subscript
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur.
Block quote
Ordered list
Unordered list
Bold text
Emphasis
Superscript
Subscript