Bonterra VS Donor Snap
Bonterra and DonorSnap help you track donors and manage relationships, but they charge monthly fees that add up over time. Zeffy gives you donor management, online donation forms, event ticketing, and email tools — all with zero fees so every dollar raised stays with your mission.
Zeffy is trusted by 50,000+ nonprofits
Bonterra VS Donor Snap
Zeffy is 100% free, always.
Why choose Zeffy over Bonterra and DonorSnap if you're a nonprofit
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Keep 100% of donations while managing donors better
Bonterra and DonorSnap charge monthly fees plus card processing costs. Zeffy charges zero fees, so more of every donation goes to your mission.
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Get all fundraising tools in one place, not scattered systems
Bonterra requires complex integrations and DonorSnap lacks key fundraising features. Zeffy includes donations, events, raffles, and donor management in one simple platform.
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Start fundraising today, not after weeks of setup
Bonterra needs technical setup and training while DonorSnap requires manual workarounds. Zeffy works right out of the box with no learning curve.
Frequently asked questions
Why choose Zeffy over Bonterra or DonorSnap for donor management?
Zeffy gives you complete donor management without the monthly fees that eat into your budget. While Bonterra costs $200+ monthly plus transaction fees, and DonorSnap charges monthly fees plus card processing costs, Zeffy offers donor tracking, automated receipts, and detailed reporting at zero cost to your organization.
How does Zeffy's donor database compare to traditional donor management systems?
Unlike complex systems like Bonterra that require extensive training, Zeffy's donor management is built for real nonprofit teams. Track donor history, segment supporters, and generate reports without the steep learning curve or monthly software costs that drain your fundraising dollars.
Can Zeffy handle both donations and donor management without extra fees?
Yes. While Bonterra and DonorSnap charge separate fees for payment processing and donor management, Zeffy combines both in one platform at no cost. Process donations, track donor relationships, and manage your supporter database without monthly subscriptions or transaction fees cutting into your mission funding.
How does Zeffy's donor management work without monthly fees?
Zeffy operates on voluntary contributions from donors, not monthly fees from nonprofits. Track donor history, generate reports, and manage relationships while keeping 100% of your donations. No $200+ monthly costs like Bonterra or ongoing fees like DonorSnap.
Can small nonprofits really get full donor management for free?
Yes. While Bonterra and DonorSnap charge monthly fees that strain small nonprofit budgets, Zeffy provides complete donor tracking, automated receipts, and detailed analytics at zero cost. Your donors have the option to leave a voluntary contribution to support our platform.
Keep comparing — and see why nonprofits choose Zeffy
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
50,000+ 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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