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Verified by Zeffy

What does it mean ?

Every nonprofit on Zeffy completes a verification process before being listed:

We verify the organization’s official nonprofit registration

We confirm the identity of the people managing the account

We run platform security and risk checks

The Verified by Zeffy badge helps donors know the organization is real and vetted.

Zeffy confirms nonprofit identity and platform eligibility, but cannot review or guarantee compliance with local fundraising, raffle, gaming, or other regulatory requirements. Responsibility for legal compliance remains with the nonprofit. For questions about a campaign's local compliance, contact the organization directly.

Zeffy gives a 100% of your donation to the cause.

When you donate $100…

Nonprofits receives

$100

~$96.80

(after 2.9% + $0.30 fee)

Fees

$0

2.9% + $0.30

(per donation)

Who can fundraise?

Verified nonprofits only

Nonprofits, individuals, anyone

Why donate with Zeffy

100% of your donation goes to the nonprofit

Zeffy is the only fundraising platform that operates on a zero-fee model. Unlike other platforms, we don’t take a cut, and there are no processing fees (we cover these for nonprofits)

That means every dollar you give goes directly to the nonprofit’s mission.

How is Zeffy free

No fees, ever.

Not even credit card fees are deducted

100% transparency.

Know exactly where your donation goes

Maximum impact.

More dollars for missions, not middlemen

for nonprofits

List your nonprofit.
Keep 100% of every donations.

Zeffy is the only fundraising plateform that’s 100% free
— we cover all fees, so more dollars goes to your mission

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How is Zeffy free?

Frequently asked questions

What is Zeffy ?

Zeffy is the only 100% free fundraising platform in North America, built specifically for nonprofits. Zeffy offers a full range of tools for online fundraising, event ticketing, and more, all designed to help nonprofits maximize their impact and simplify their operations.

Is Zeffy really free?

Yes, Zeffy is completely free for nonprofits - we even cover all transaction fees. We've never charged a single dime to nonprofit's and we never will. 100% of all payments you receive through Zeffy go directly to your nonprofit.

Read our guide on how to avoid the hidden fees of the other "free" fundraising software for nonprofits

How does Zeffy make money?

Zeffy relies entirely on voluntary contributions from donors. On all forms, donors have the option (but are never obliged) to contribute to Zeffy. This is our only source of revenue and allows us to cover all of the fees for the 50,000+ nonprofits that fundraise with Zeffy.

How are Zeffy's reviews?

Zeffy is top-rated by thousands of nonprofits. Check it out for yourself here:

Capterra: Read our guide on how to avoid the hidden fees of the other "free" fundraising software for nonprofits

G2: Discover what nonprofits have to say about Zeffy.

Zeffy Blog: Get in-depth insights and testimonials.

How does Zeffy work?

Zeffy works by offering a simple, user-friendly platform where nonprofits can create and manage fundraising campaigns, donation forms, events, and more—all for free. We cover all the fees, even transaction/credit card fees, so your organization can focus on maximizing its impact.Zeffy relies entirely on voluntary contributions from donors. On all forms, donors have the option (but are never obliged) to contribute to Zeffy.

Is Zeffy legit?

Yes, Zeffy is legitimate. Zeffy is a registered B Corp™, trusted by over 25,000 nonprofits throughout North America, and has helped organizations raise over $500M, equalling $25M in fees saved.

What are Zeffy’s fees?

Zeffy has no fees. We cover all transaction fees, meaning 100% of the donations go to your nonprofit. We've never charged a single dime to nonprofit's and we never will. 100% of all payments you receive through Zeffy go directly to your nonprofit.

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