Skiddle Fees: 10% + £0.25 Per Ticket. Zeffy Charges Nothing.
Plus Zeffy includes donations, raffles, memberships, and donor CRM—tools Skiddle doesn't offer.
Zeffy is trusted by 100,000+ nonprofits
Run your fundraiser without explaining fees to every supporter
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Run your fundraiser without explaining fees to every supporter
Skiddle's booking fees add friction at checkout and limit you to ticketing only — Zeffy gives you donations, raffles, and memberships with zero platform fees
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Your attendees aren't just ticket buyers
Skiddle tracks event data. Zeffy tracks donor relationships, giving history, and long-term support so you can build a real community around your mission.
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Built for fundraising, not just ticket sales
Skiddle sells tickets. Zeffy runs donations, auctions, memberships, raffles, and peer-to-peer campaigns in one place so your team spends less time switching tools.
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Support from people who understand nonprofits
Skiddle's help center is built for commercial promoters. Zeffy's support team knows nonprofit fundraising and responds in 2–6 business hours, no upsells required.
Frequently asked questions
Does Zeffy charge booking fees like Skiddle?
No. Zeffy has zero platform fees on all ticket sales. Skiddle charges 10% plus £0.25 per ticket as a booking fee. With Zeffy, you keep 100% of ticket revenue to fund your mission.
Can I run fundraising campaigns beyond ticket sales?
Yes. Zeffy supports donations, auctions, raffles, memberships, and peer-to-peer campaigns in one platform. Skiddle only handles event ticketing, so you'd need separate tools for other fundraising activities.
How does Zeffy help me track donor relationships?
Zeffy tracks donor profiles, giving history, and engagement across all campaigns so you can build lasting relationships. Skiddle only captures attendee data for individual events without nonprofit-focused donor management.
What payment options does Zeffy offer compared to Skiddle?
Zeffy accepts all major credit cards, ACH bank transfers, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Skiddle only processes card payments, limiting options for supporters who prefer bank transfers or digital wallets.
Is Zeffy really free, or are there hidden fees?
Zeffy is 100% free for nonprofits with no platform, transaction, or credit card fees. The platform is funded by optional donor tips, which are never required. You keep every dollar you raise.
How much can my nonprofit save by switching from Skiddle to Zeffy?
Skiddle charges 10% plus £0.25 per ticket, plus additional fees for fraud checks and payment processing. With Zeffy, you pay nothing, so a £1,000 event keeps the full £1,000 instead of losing £100+ to fees.
Is Zeffy built for nonprofits or commercial event promoters?
Zeffy is designed specifically for nonprofits, with support staff who understand mission-driven work. Skiddle's help center is geared toward commercial promoters, not charitable organizations.
Can I sell tickets on Zeffy without setting up multiple tools?
Yes. Zeffy combines ticketing, donations, raffles, memberships, and donor management in one platform. Skiddle only handles event ticketing, so you'd need additional tools for other fundraising needs.
How quickly can I set up event ticketing on Zeffy?
You can create and publish a ticketed event in minutes. Zeffy's interface is simple and requires no technical experience, so even volunteer-run organizations can get started right away.
Keep comparing — and see why nonprofits choose Zeffy
Zeffy was built for nonprofits like yours
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.
ZERO-FEE
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.
ALL-IN-ONE PLatform
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.
plug-and-play
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.
mobile-first
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.
100,000+ 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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SUCCESS STORIES
Zero-fee fundraising in action — nonprofit stories worth sharing.
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