Zeffy

Zero-fee fundraising platform for nonprofits offering ticketing, donations, and donor management tools.

Commission Structure

Other

Commission Rate

30% of net tips

Cookie Duration

90 days

Commission Duration

12 Months

Zeffy provides a unique value proposition for nonprofit organizations by offering the only 100% free fundraising platform in North America. Unlike traditional platforms that charge transaction fees or monthly subscriptions, Zeffy operates on a voluntary contribution model where donors can choose to leave an optional tip to cover the platform's operating costs. This ensures that 100% of the funds raised go directly to the nonprofit's mission. The suite of tools includes online donations, event ticketing, peer-to-peer campaigns, membership management, and e-commerce stores, all integrated with a built-in CRM for donor tracking.

From an affiliate's perspective, Zeffy offers a mission-driven partnership opportunity. The affiliate program is designed for creators, consultants, and agencies who serve the nonprofit sector. Because the platform itself is free for the end-user, the barrier to adoption is significantly lower than competing paid services like Eventbrite or Donorbox. Affiliates earn a commission based on the voluntary tips generated by the referrals they bring to the platform. This aligns the affiliate's incentives with the platform's unique business model, rewarding partners for referring active, successful fundraising organizations.

Partners gain access to a transparent dashboard to track their referrals and earnings. Being associated with a brand that has saved over 50,000 nonprofits millions of dollars in fees provides a strong ethical angle for promotion. The program is particularly effective for those who produce content or provide consulting services for schools, animal rescues, religious organizations, and local community groups looking to maximize their fundraising efficiency.