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Not sure what to charge for raffle tickets? Our free calculator gives you the exact price based on your fundraising goal and raffle prize value — no math, no stress.

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Save your funds with free stuff for nonprofits. Find out about nonprofit templates, guides, and tools for fundraising, events, and donor engagement.

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Crowdfunding is one of the best ways to raise money for your nonprofit. Discover top tips and the best platforms for successful crowdfunding.

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Looking for a nonprofit POS that fits your organization’s needs? Learn more about Zeffy’s Tap to Pay and why it's the best and most affordable POS system.

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Need a nonprofit website but short on time or budget? Explore top website builders and discover how Zeffy helps grassroots nonprofits start fundraising — no website needed.

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Compare the top donor management software options for small nonprofits — including Zeffy, Kindful, Classy, and more — and find the best free platform for your nonprofit.

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Ready to start making an impact in your community? Learn how to start a nonprofit using these steps, plus discover how you can do it all for free with Zeffy.

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Discover the top nonprofit membership software options, including free platforms like Zeffy. Compare prices, features, and find the best fit for your organization in 2025.

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Learn what a 501(c)(7) organization is, how they’re different from 501(c)(3) organizations, and how to start your own in just 9 steps.

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Here are 8 popular nonprofit payment processing solutions. Pick a reliable and secure processor that accommodates your needs and streamlines online payments.

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Looking for smart ways to raise money at school? Discover 95 ideas that students love. Keep 100% of what you raise with Zeffy's zero-fee fundraising tools.

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Learn how to plan a fundraising gala in 8 simple steps! Get budget tips, theme ideas, planning checklists & more—powered by Zeffy’s free event fundraising tools.

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Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of using Salesforce for nonprofits and discover Zeffy, the best free alternative for managing donors.

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Donations are down 37% since early April. Here’s what’s behind the drop, and what your nonprofit can do to stay resilient.

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Find a reliable payment gateway for your nonprofit in 2025 with this list of the top 8 options, including free and paid solutions for easy online donations.

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Explore 37 best free software and tools for your nonprofit. From fundraising campaign management to productivity, explore our top free picks.

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Discover our list of innovative fundraising ideas to raise more money. Explore unique and easy ideas for every organization.

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Discover the best companies to approach for grants and sponsorships. Explore the types of nonprofits they typically donate to and the giving programs they conduct.

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Discover the true costs of starting a nonprofit in 2025. From legal fees to fundraising expenses, learn what to expect and grab a free budgeting template.

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Discover how to run a successful calendar raffle fundraiser with creative ideas, detailed templates, and best practices to engage your supporters.

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Discover customizable free raffle ticket templates designed for your fundraising success. Easy steps to create and print your tickets.

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