Online donation fee comparison
Collecting donations online has never been easier or more cost-effective. Donorfy makes no charge for collecting a donation, gives you complete control over your brand and the data, and saves you time by automatically adding it to your Donorfy database.
Provider | Fee basis | Fee for £25 donation | Percentage of £25 donation (£31.25 with Gift Aid) retained by you | Auto updates Donorfy? | Control over brand? | Control of data? |
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Donorfy Direct Debit via GoCardless | No fee charged by Donorfy. GoCardless transaction fee is 1%, capped at £2. See https://gocardless.com/pricing/ | 25p | 99.2% | Y | Y | Y |
Donorfy credit/debit card via Stripe | No fee charged by Donorfy. Stripe transaction fee is 1.2% (charity rate) + 20p See https://stripe.com/gb/pricing |
50p | 98.4% | Y | Y | Y |
BT MyDonate | 1.3% + 15p (if a debit card) See http://www.btplc.com/mydonate/findoutmore/ |
33p | 98.9% | - | - | - |
Virgin Money Giving | £100 setup fee, transaction fee 2%, card fee 1.45% See http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/giving/about-us/fees.jsp |
86p | 97.2% | - | - | - |
JustGiving | 5% + 1.25% card fee See https://www.justgiving.com/fees/eurl.axd/c712e56a355d4246be74991177efbb12 |
£1.95 | 93.8% | - | - | - |
CAF Donate Direct Debit | 2% of gross donation See https://www.cafonline.org/charities/caf-donate |
63p | 98% | - | - | - |
CAF Donate card and PayPal | 3.6% of gross donation See https://www.cafonline.org/charities/caf-donate |
£1.13p | 96.4% | - | - | - |
Charity Checkout | Annual fee £299. 2.43% of gross donation, min 30p See https://www.charitycheckout.co.uk/fundraising/ |
61p | 98% | - | Partial | - |
Blackbaud Merchant Services (eTapestry, RE etc) | 2.75% (min) + 19p See https://www.blackbaud.com/bbms/bbms-tier1.aspx |
88p | 97.1% | - | - | - |