Pricing for nonprofits
Free core platform for nonprofits. Optional donor tips cover fees, and Plus starts at $29 a month.
Review for nonprofits
Free nonprofit fundraising and donor CRM with unlimited contacts, while advanced automation and marketing features are paid.
Givebutter Plus starts at $29 monthly.
Typical nonprofit uses:
- Accept donations and event payments
- Manage donor records and transactions
- Segment supporters and send email
- Run events, auctions and membership campaigns
Pros:
- Unlimited contacts in the core CRM
- Includes fundraising and donor management
- No upgrade required as contacts grow
- Support is included for free users
Cons:
- Advanced features require Givebutter Plus
- Zero-fee payments depend on donor tips
- Some processing fees apply if tips are disabled
FAQ about Givebutter for nonprofits
Is Givebutter free for nonprofits?
Givebutter’s core fundraising, marketing and CRM tools are free, with unlimited users and contacts. Zero payment fees depend on optional donor tips being enabled. If tips are disabled, a flat 3% platform fee plus standard processing fees applies.
How does Givebutter charge for donations?
When optional donor tips are enabled, Givebutter says nonprofits pay no platform fee and its Guarantee covers processing fees not covered by donors. If tips are disabled, the nonprofit pays a flat 3% platform fee plus standard payment-processing fees.
What is not included in the free plan?
The free plan includes unlimited users and contacts in the core CRM. Advanced automation, texting, custom reports, data hygiene and file uploads require Givebutter Plus, which starts at $29 per month according to the official pricing page.
Does Givebutter offer a nonprofit discount?
No separate nonprofit discount was found on the official pages reviewed. The free core access is available as described, while the record does not state a special application process for nonprofit pricing. Payment fees depend on whether optional donor tips are enabled.
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