TeamLinkt Pricing for Nonprofits: Compare 0% Fees vs 2.7% Per Transaction

TeamLinkt charges 2.7% + $0.30 per donation. That's $270 lost on every $10,000 raised.

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Zeffy VS TeamLinkt

Zeffy VS TeamLinkt: What nonprofits should know before choosing.

Zeffy
TeamLinkt
Pricing
Zeffy:

$

0.

Completely free. Always. But how? →

TeamLinkt:

2.7%.

card fees per transaction

Processing fees
Zeffy:

$

0.

$0 in credit card and transaction fees. Zeffy covers these. How? →

TeamLinkt:

2.7% + $0.30.

per transaction; reduced rate of 2.2% + $0.30 per transaction may apply for nonprofits

Platform fees
Zeffy:

$

0.

Zeffy never takes a cut. Unlike platforms that skim 3–5%, you keep 100% of every donation.

TeamLinkt:

$0.

$0 platform fee (free)

Monthly fees
Zeffy:

$

0/month.

No subscriptions, no paywalls. Every org, big or small, gets full access for free.

TeamLinkt:

$0/month.

$0 monthly fee (free)

Other fees
Zeffy:

$

0.

We've never charged a single cent to nonprofits and we never will.

TeamLinkt:

$0.

No per-player fees, no setup fees, no contracts

Pricing transparency
Zeffy:

10/10.

No platform fees, no credit card fees, no hidden fees, no fees period!

TeamLinkt:

3/10.

No clear pricing page. Must dig through league management page to find fees buried in text.

Value for money
Zeffy:

5/5.

450+ reviews on Capterra. All-in-one fundraising, zero fees, unbeatable value.

TeamLinkt:

4.9/5.

Features
Zeffy:

5/5.

No training needed. Built for busy nonprofit teams, not tech pros. Launch a campaign in under 30 minutes.

TeamLinkt:

4.5/5.

Built for sports teams, not nonprofits - limited donor tools and no tax receipts or year-round fundraising

Donations
Zeffy:
Yes

Donations without the cut. Custom forms, tax receipts, donor tracking — all fee-free.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

TeamLinkt offers donation forms with recurring giving options - requires paid plan for advanced features

Ticketing
Zeffy:
Yes

Sell tickets, check in guests, track sales — and keep 100%. No fees. No fine print.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

Event ticketing with registration management and check-in tools built for sports teams and community groups

Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
Zeffy:
Yes

Teams or individuals launch fundraising pages in minutes. Track progress, keep 100%. No fees.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

Peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns with individual fundraiser pages and team leaderboards

Auctions
Zeffy:
Yes

Run auctions without giving up a percentage. List items, track bids, collect payments — all fee-free.

TeamLinkt:
No

No auction features - focused on team management and fundraising campaigns, not event-based auctions

Raffles
Zeffy:
Yes

Host online raffles and 50/50s. Track sales, set ticket limits, stay compliant — all without paying a cent.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

Raffle tools available with ticket sales tracking - limited customization compared to dedicated raffle platforms

Online Store
Zeffy:
Yes

Skip the tool sprawl. Sell merch and manage your store in one place — no fees, no add-ons.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

Team stores for merchandise and gear sales with inventory management - geared toward sports apparel

Memberships
Zeffy:
Yes

Automate memberships with no per-member fees. Dues go straight to your org — perfect for clubs, alumni, and supporters.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

Team roster management with registration forms - designed for sports teams, not traditional membership programs

Donor management/CRM
Zeffy:
Yes

Ditch the expensive CRM. Track donations, send thank-yous, and build donor loyalty — all fee-free.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

Contact database with participant tracking - limited donor history and no nonprofit-specific CRM features

Emails & Newsletter
Zeffy:
Yes

Manage contacts and send newsletters from the same place you fundraise. Unlimited sends, no fees.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

Team communication tools and announcements - no donor segmentation or fundraising campaign emails

Payment Processing
Zeffy:
Yes

Accept donations, ticket sales, and payments — all 100% fee-free. No cuts, no hidden fees, ever.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

Stripe integration with automated payment collection for registrations and fundraising

Payment Methods
Zeffy:
Yes

All-in-one fundraising: donations, events, memberships, email, and donor CRM — 100% free.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

Credit cards only. No digital wallets, ACH, or in-person payment options.

Credit Card Payments
Zeffy:
Yes

Accept all major credit cards with zero processing fees. Zeffy covers the cost — you keep 100% of every donation.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

All major credit and debit cards accepted through integrated payment processing

Apple Pay & Google Pay
Zeffy:
Yes

One-tap donations and tickets with Apple Pay & Google Pay. No fees, just smooth mobile checkouts.

TeamLinkt:
No

No digital wallet support mentioned - standard card checkout only

ACH / Bank Transfers
Zeffy:
Yes

Accept bank transfers with zero fees. Full donation amounts go straight to your mission.

TeamLinkt:
No

No ACH bank transfer option - card payments only, limiting large gift collection methods

Tap to Pay App
Zeffy:
Yes

Anyone on your team can take payments from their phone. No card reader, no fees, no friction.

TeamLinkt:
No

No in-person payment tools - online platform only, requires separate hardware for events

Support
Zeffy:

5/5.

Real humans, real fast. Free email and phone support — no bots, no paywalls, no runaround.

TeamLinkt:

4.7/5.

Support access depends on pricing tier — priority help reserved for paid plans starting at $99/mo.

Help Center
Zeffy:
Yes

Searchable help docs, video tutorials, and step-by-step guides — all free, all the time.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

Comprehensive help center with guides, tutorials, and FAQs at no charge.

Email Support
Zeffy:
Yes

Email us anytime. Most questions answered within hours — not days.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

Email support provided, but response times vary by plan level; priority is given to paying customers.

Phone Support
Zeffy:
Yes

Need to talk? Call us. Real support from real people who understand nonprofits.

TeamLinkt:
Yes

Phone support limited to higher-tier plans — basic users rely on email and chat only.

Onboarding
Zeffy:
Yes

Get set up in under 30 minutes. No training required — but we're here if you need us.

TeamLinkt:
No

Self-service onboarding only — dedicated onboarding requires paid plans starting at $99/mo.

Community
Zeffy:
Yes

Join thousands of nonprofits sharing tips, templates, and best practices.

TeamLinkt:
No

No community forum or user groups available.

Zeffy is 100% free, always.

Why Zeffy over TeamLinkt?

Keep 100% of what you raise, not 97.3%

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Keep 100% of what you raise, not 97.3%

TeamLinkt takes 2.7% + $0.30 per transaction. Zeffy is 100% free so every dollar goes to your mission, not processing fees.

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Built for nonprofits, not sports teams

TeamLinkt's tools are designed for leagues and rosters, not donor relationships or year-round fundraising. Zeffy gives you forms, CRM, and campaigns built for mission-driven work.

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Every dollar matters when you're running on fumes

TeamLinkt takes 2.7% + $0.30 per transaction — that's $270 lost on every $10,000 raised. Zeffy covers all fees so you keep 100% of what donors give.

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Get help from people who understand your work

TeamLinkt's support is built for sports leagues. Zeffy's team knows nonprofit fundraising — and we respond in 2–6 business hours, no paid plan required.

Questions nonprofits ask when choosing between Zeffy and TeamLinkt

Is Zeffy really free, or are there hidden costs?

Zeffy is 100% free with no platform fees, monthly charges, or contracts. Donors have the option to leave a voluntary contribution to keep Zeffy free for nonprofits.

Can I track donor history and send targeted fundraising emails?

Yes. Zeffy includes donor management tools and email campaigns built for nonprofits. Track giving history, segment supporters, and send fundraising updates all in one place.

What payment methods can donors use on Zeffy?

Donors can give by credit card, debit card, ACH bank transfer, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. More payment options mean fewer barriers to giving.

Does Zeffy work for year-round fundraising or just one-time campaigns?

Zeffy supports year-round fundraising with donation forms, peer-to-peer campaigns, events, and memberships. Manage everything in one place without switching between tools.

How much does TeamLinkt charge per transaction?

TeamLinkt charges 2.7% + $0.30 per transaction (or 2.2% + $0.30 for nonprofits). That means you'd lose about $270 on every $10,000 raised. Zeffy covers all processing fees, so your nonprofit keeps 100%.

Is TeamLinkt or Zeffy better for nonprofit fundraising?

TeamLinkt is built for sports teams with roster management and merchandise sales, but lacks nonprofit essentials like tax receipts and donor management. Zeffy is designed specifically for nonprofits with donations, events, auctions, raffles, CRM, and automatic tax receipts included.

Does TeamLinkt provide tax receipts for donations?

No, TeamLinkt doesn't offer tax receipts. Zeffy automatically generates and sends tax receipts for every donation, saving you time and keeping donors happy.

Can I run auctions and raffles on TeamLinkt?

TeamLinkt focuses on sports team features and doesn't include auction or raffle tools. Zeffy offers built-in auctions, raffles, and event ticketing at no extra cost.

How does Zeffy compare to eTeamSponsor for fundraising?

eTeamSponsor takes up to 20% of funds raised. Zeffy charges zero platform fees and zero revenue share, so every dollar goes directly to your mission.

Still undecided?

Keep comparing — and see why nonprofits choose Zeffy

100,000+ nonprofits trust Zeffy — and keep their fees at $0.

For 7+ years, Zeffy has supported nonprofits with free, user-friendly fundraising tools.

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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