Breeze ChMS Pricing Breakdown: $72/mo + 2.9% Fees vs a Free Alternative
Breeze lacks ticketing, auctions, and peer-to-peer tools. Zeffy includes all three at no cost.
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Zeffy VS Breeze ChMS
Zeffy is 100% free, always.
Built for nonprofits, not just churches
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Built for churches, not nonprofits
Breeze tracks attendance and tithes, but lacks the fundraising tools nonprofits actually need — like ticketing, auctions, and peer-to-peer campaigns.
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$72 a month adds up fast
Between monthly fees and processing costs, Breeze can take over $1,000 a year from your budget — before you've raised a dollar for your mission.
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Get started in minutes, not months
Zeffy's built for small teams who need to launch fast — no training required, no setup fees, and support from people who actually understand nonprofit work.
Frequently asked questions
Can I switch from Breeze ChMS to Zeffy without losing my donor data?
Yes. You can export your donor information from Breeze and import it into Zeffy's CRM. Our support team helps nonprofits migrate their data so you can start fundraising without rebuilding your contact list from scratch.
Does Zeffy work for nonprofits outside of churches?
Yes. Zeffy is built for all types of nonprofits, not just faith-based organizations. You get tools for ticketing, auctions, peer-to-peer campaigns, and donor management designed for the full range of nonprofit fundraising needs.
How much does Zeffy actually cost compared to Breeze ChMS?
Zeffy is 100% free. Breeze charges $72 per month plus transaction fees on every donation. That's over $860 a year in fees before you've raised a single dollar. With Zeffy, donors can leave a voluntary contribution to cover costs so your budget stays intact.
Can I run fundraising events and campaigns on Zeffy?
Absolutely. Zeffy includes event ticketing, online auctions, peer-to-peer fundraising, and campaign pages. Breeze is built for church attendance and giving, not the diverse fundraising activities most nonprofits need to run throughout the year.
What are the transaction fees for Breeze ChMS donations?
Breeze ChMS charges 2.9% plus card fees on every donation, on top of the $72 monthly subscription. With Zeffy, there are no transaction fees or monthly costs. Donors can leave an optional tip to support the platform, but your nonprofit keeps 100% of every gift.
Is Breeze ChMS only for churches or can other nonprofits use it?
Breeze ChMS is designed primarily for churches, focusing on attendance tracking and tithes. If you run a food bank, youth sports league, or community nonprofit, Zeffy offers broader fundraising tools like ticketing, auctions, and peer-to-peer campaigns built for all nonprofit types.
How long does it take to set up Zeffy compared to Breeze ChMS?
Zeffy offers quick setup with no training required and unlimited support. Breeze ChMS typically requires more technical setup time. Most nonprofits can launch their first Zeffy donation form or event in minutes.
Does Breeze ChMS have event ticketing and auction features?
Breeze ChMS focuses on church management and giving, not event fundraising. Zeffy includes event ticketing, online auctions, raffles, and peer-to-peer campaigns at no extra cost, so you can run diverse fundraising activities from one platform.
How much can my nonprofit save by switching from Breeze ChMS to Zeffy?
Switching from Breeze ChMS to Zeffy can save you $72 or more per month in subscription fees, plus the 2.9% transaction fees on every donation. That adds up to over $1,000 a year that goes back to your mission instead of platform costs.
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