Free to Set Up.
Lowest Fees in the Industry.

Whether you’re a small, medium, or large organization, we’ve got a cost-effective solution to help you thrive.

Free to Set Up. Lowest Fees in the Industry.

Choose the Right Plan For Your Mission

No contracts. No complications. Just successful fundraising.

Donorbox

Donorbox Standard

1.5% Platform Fee + Payment Processing fee

For organizations needing high-powered tools at industry-low prices, Donorbox Standard offers no monthly fees, no contracts, and is completely free if you ask donors to cover your fees. Approximately 80% of supporters choose to do so.

  • Free-to-setup donation forms, donate buttons, & fundraising pages
  • Free-to-setup features, offering the latest in donation-boosting tech
  • Free customer support that's knowledgeable and understanding
  • Free donor management for professional nonprofits
Start fundraising in just 15 min.
Donorbox

Donorbox Premium

1.5% Platform Fee + Payment Processing fee

(annually)
+ $375/mo
OR
(quarterly)
+ $399/mo

For organizations needing to elevate their capabilities, Donorbox Premium brings you a team of fundraising superstars, tech wizards, and premium software to maximize your donation potential, so you have more time for your mission.

  • Expert coaching designed to pay for itself with increased revenue
  • Dedicated Ambassador helping you take full advantage of Donorbox
  • Tech wizards extending your team and making setup a breeze
  • Premium suite of fundraising tools to supercharge donations
Learn more about Premium

[Donorbox’s] fees are the cheapest, and most of our donors opt to pay these for us.

So simple to use and so affordable. It's rare, to get this much functionality, simplicity, safety, and speed for so little financial investment.

The fees are the least, and it’s a secure platform.

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Top Performer

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Emerging Favorite

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Donorbox vs. Competitors

PlatformPlatform Fees
Donorbox1.5%
Classy 3% + Annual Subscription
Fundly4.9%
Donately4%
Fundraise3.5%
CauseVox2 - 4.5%
Fundraise Up 2% (or higher)

Frustration-Free Fees

Enjoy happier, more loyal donors with our donor-friendly fees. We don't pretend to be free while including clever costs, and we don't ask you OR your donors to overpay to grow your nonprofit.

No contracts for you. No complications for your donors. Just successful fundraising.

Donation-Boosting Features & Integrations

Donorbox’s feature and integration fees are listed below. Other fees may be charged by payment processors and third-party software providers.

Features:

QuickDonate

QuickDonate

(FREE)

Events

Events

2.95%

Memberships

Memberships

2.95%

Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding

1.5%

Peer to Peer

Peer to Peer

1.5% main campaign fee
2.95% for your supporters’ campaigns

Integrations:

ProTip: Donorbox Premium users get to enjoy access to the majority of integrations at no additional charge. Click on each icon to learn more.

How the Payment Processing Fee Works

Payment processing fees are charged by third parties to deliver funds from donation forms to your bank account.

Registered organizations receive a discount on payment processing fees by using Stripe and/or PayPal. Connect one, or connect both to offer donors increased payment options.

Payment Processing Fee

(U.S. & Canada)

Stripe

Credit card processing fee
2.2% + 30¢

Via bank transfer

ACH bank transfer fee
0.8% ($5 maximum)
OR

PayPal / Venmo

Payment processing fee
1.99% + 49¢

Please email [email protected] and apply at PayPal's Nonprofit Center.
Non-registered 501(c)(3) businesses - 2.9% + 30¢ (via Stripe)

Outside the U.S. & Canada? Click here for pricing.

Examples of Fees

Donations RaisedDonorbox FeesStripe/Paypal Fees
$500$7.5$14.5
$1,000$15$29
$5,000$75$145

ProTip: Donorbox can be completely FREE if you can ask your donors to cover your fees. Most supporters choose to do so.

Support for Next-Gen Payment Options

Donors can donate using debit cards, credit cards, Google Pay, Apple Pay, PayPal, low-fee ACH, UK Direct Debits & SEPA bank transfers.

We’ve kept fees low while helping 50,000+
nonprofits raise over $1 Billion in 40+ countries

Rhode Island CollegeRhode Island CollegeHabitat for Humanity of Ventura CountyHabitat for Humanity of Ventura CountyMake A WishMake A WishCode for AmericaCode for AmericaBoys & girls clubBoys & girls clubSAMASAMAHonnold FoundationHonnold Foundation
European flagEuropean flagMexican flagMexican flagUnited Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom flagCanadian flagCanadian flagAustralian flagAustralian flagGerman flagGerman flagUnited States of America flagUnited States of America flagFrench flagFrench flag all supported countries

FAQ

Why is Donorbox needed when we have a PayPal or Stripe account?

While Stripe and PayPal are excellent payment processors, they are not optimized for professional fundraising. Donorbox is highly specialized fundraising software that offers a platform for collecting donations, managing recurring donations, storing donor data, allowing donors to cover fees, customizing donation forms, automatically sending tax receipts, and much, much more. We’re here to improve the way you fundraise, and we’re constantly innovating to bring you the latest in donation-boosting tech.

For a list of Donorbox’s most popular features, see our help article.

How do I pay the Donorbox platform fee?

Donorbox automatically deducts a 1.5% platform fee directly from your donations. No billing. No hassle. No fuss.

See our help article help article for more details.

How do I receive a nonprofit discount from Stripe and Paypal?

For registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Stripe and PayPal offer a discounted payment processing rate.

To apply with PayPal, visit their nonprofit center.

To apply with Stripe, email [email protected] with the information found here.

What’s included if a donor chooses to cover processing fees with their donation?

The processing fees include both the payment processing fee from Stripe/PayPal and the Donorbox platform fee of 1.5%. On your donation form, you can ask donors to cover your fees.

See our help article for more details.

Are there different fees for ACH bank payments?

Donorbox’s platform fee of 1.5% is capped at $25 for ACH bank payments.

Stripe's payment processing fee of 0.8% is capped at $5 for ACH bank payments.