Keep 100% of your churches’s donations — no fees, ever

Most fundraising platforms quietly take 5–10% of every donation in fees. Zeffy is the only zero-fee solution built for ChurchTEST, so every dollar goes to your mission, not fundraising fees.

See how much you’re losing to fees

Trusted by 50,000+ nonprofits — including hundreds of ChurchTEST

How Zeffy helps ChurchTEST raise money

ChurchTEST use Zeffy to fund everything from weekly tithe club to church spirit store—without losing a cent to fees. Here's how:

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Recurring Tithing & Giving Circles

Automate weekly or monthly tithes with recurring donation forms. Ideal for keeping regular giving consistent and fee-free.

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Ticketed Worship Nights & Events

Automate weekly or monthly tithes with recurring donation forms. Ideal for keeping regular giving consistent and fee-free.

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Holiday & Seasonal Giving Campaigns

Automate weekly or monthly tithes with recurring donation forms. Ideal for keeping regular giving consistent and fee-free.

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Membership Programs & Special Access

Automate weekly or monthly tithes with recurring donation forms. Ideal for keeping regular giving consistent and fee-free.

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⚠️ Other platforms charge $2,500 in fees for every $50,000 your churches raises.

With Zeffy, you keep every cent.

Here’s what that $2,500 can fund instead

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5 youth retreat scholarships

So every student can attend, no matter their means

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A full season of worship music

New instruments, licensing, and tech upgrades

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1,000 meals

For your community outreach program

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5 youth retreat scholarships

So every student can attend, no matter their means

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A full season of worship music

New instruments, licensing, and tech upgrades

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1,000 meals

For your community outreach program

Switch to Zero-Fee Fundraising Today!

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How Zeffy compares to other fundraising platforms for ChurchTEST

Fees	You keep	You lose
0% platform & processing fees	$50,000	$0
2.9% + $0.30/transaction	$48,400	-$1,600
2.2% + $0.30 + ~2.35% platform fees	$47,500	-$2,500
2.9% + $0.30/transaction	$48,350	-$1,650
3.7% + $1.79/ticket + 2.9% processing	$46,550	-$3,450 (est.)
1.99% + $0.49	$48,560	-$1,440

100% free, always.

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How is Zeffy free?

Top 6 fundraising ideas for ChurchTEST

🎟️ Host a Worship Concert

Sell tickets to a worship night or benefit concert using Zeffy’s fee-free event platform — every seat sold supports your mission directly.

Start this fundraiser

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🎟️ Host a Worship Concert

Sell tickets to a worship night or benefit concert using Zeffy’s fee-free event platform — every seat sold supports your mission directly.

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🎟️ Host a Worship Concert

Sell tickets to a worship night or benefit concert using Zeffy’s fee-free event platform — every seat sold supports your mission directly.

Do it again

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Top grants for ChurchTEST in 2025

Unlock funding with top grants tailored to your churches. These options are a great place to start.

Kingdom Advancing Grant

Brotherhood Mutual Foundation

Up to $35,000

Supports church programs that solve community problems and connect people to Jesus. Open Jan 6–Mar 31, 2025

Apply now

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Faith & Action Project Grant

Christian Theological Seminary

Up to $30,000

For orgs providing pathways out of poverty in Marion County. First-round applications due Apr 15, 2025.

Apply now

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Spark Good Local Grants

Walmart Foundation

$250–$5,000

Supports local orgs, including faith-based, that meet community needs. App window: Mar 10–Apr 15, 2025.

Apply again

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Individual School Implementation Grants

Lilly Endowment Inc.

Up to $1M

Supports theological schools to strengthen institutional capacities. Applications due May 15, 2025.

Apply

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Top companies that donate to ChurchTEST in 2025

Looking for corporate partners that support your churches’s mission? These companies offer grants, matching gifts, and in-kind donations to help churches expand their outreach and sustain long-term growth.

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Software donations
Matching gifts
Volunteer grants

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In-kind building materials
Local grants
Volunteer programs

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Supports all nonprofit sectors

Ad Grants ($10,000/m)
Nonprofit tools
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Supply donations
Community sponsorships

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Frequently asked questions

Will I ever have to pay to use Zeffy?

Zeffy is completely free for nonprofits - We help you start your nonprofit at no cost. We understand that every penny counts when starting a nonprofit. You can pay us if you want to.

All you’ll need to pay are the fees charged by the IRS and your state.

Is Zeffy a sustainable company?

Zeffy is completely free for nonprofits - We help you start your nonprofit at no cost. We understand that every penny counts when starting a nonprofit. You can pay us if you want to.

All you’ll need to pay are the fees charged by the IRS and your state.

What are the requirements to start a nonprofit?

Zeffy is completely free for nonprofits - We help you start your nonprofit at no cost. We understand that every penny counts when starting a nonprofit. You can pay us if you want to.

All you’ll need to pay are the fees charged by the IRS and your state.