Mightycause

Mightycause is worth evaluating when the event is a community fundraising campaign rather than simply a ticket sale. Its donor records and team pages can support work before and after the giving day. Obtain the actual fee agreement: the current guarantee excludes several routes that matter to event organisers.

Fundraising & Auction Analytics & Insights Freemium

$0/month software suite; donation and giving-event costs depend on payment route

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Tool Nutrition Label

Founded Not publicly confirmed in the sources checked

Headquarters Alexandria, Virginia, USA — current official terms

Company Size Not publicly confirmed in the sources checked

Funding Not publicly confirmed in the sources checked

Pricing Model Free fundraising software with payment/regrant costs and separately agreed event terms

Free Trial Free account and published $0/month software suite

Contract Confirm campaign terms; the general terms also describe annual subscription agreements and renewal notice where applicable

Attendee Capacity No tested maximum established; confirm the intended event and record volumes

Mobile App Web-based giving and administration; native organiser app not confirmed

Offline Capability Not verified

Data & Compliance Not publicly confirmed in the sources checked

Expertise Level Intermediate

Event Types

Community giving daysSchool fundraisersPeer fundraising eventsWorkplace giving

Key Integrations

Stripe (Native)

Support Channels

Help centreEmail supportGiving-day project support subject to agreement

Best For

+ Community hosts coordinating several participating nonprofits
+ Small development teams combining campaigns and donor records
+ Schools using team or peer fundraising pages

Not For

− Buyers treating a donation guarantee as a universal event fee cap
− Organisers assuming donation pages permit an exchange for tickets or goods
− Teams requiring no onboarding or data-configuration work

Key Capabilities

✓ Create campaign pages and donation forms

✓ Collect one-time and recurring donations

✓ Build team and individual fundraising pages

✓ Coordinate giving-day registration and participant management

✓ Use matching gifts, prizes and leaderboards

✓ Track and tag donors in the built-in CRM

✓ Review campaign and donor reports

Honest Limitations

The guarantee does not cover every route

Current terms exclude donations through giving events, partner/affiliated sites and Stripe from the regrant guarantee. Obtain the terms for the actual campaign before applying the advertised cap.

A donor payment is not automatically ticket revenue

The foundation donation terms prohibit goods or services in exchange for charitable contributions. Confirm an appropriate event-payment route rather than treating every campaign page as a ticket checkout.

Published price material differs by context

The homepage promotes free software; general terms still describe subscriptions, standard regrant costs and Stripe application fees. Ask which written agreement governs the proposed setup.

Onboarding affects the experience

Courtney B. reported in March 2026 that the broad feature set can confuse new administrators. A separate 2025 giving-day account described a project-manager mismatch followed by improved support.

Pricing Breakdown

Plan	Price	Details
Published software suite	$0/month	Current pricing page; donation handling is separate.
Eligible foundation regrant guarantee	Average cap 1.99% + $0.49 per eligible transaction	Conditional aggregate calculation before disbursement; excludes giving events, partner/affiliated sites and Stripe.
Giving event or other payment route	Written fee agreement required	Do not substitute the general guarantee for campaign-specific terms.

Cost at Common Event Sizes

100

attendees

Quote required

No event-specific rate established. Giving-event, partner and Stripe donations are excluded from the general guarantee; multiplying the headline cap by attendance would misstate the cost.

500

attendees

Quote required

No event-specific rate established. Giving-event, partner and Stripe donations are excluded from the general guarantee; multiplying the headline cap by attendance would misstate the cost.

1000

attendees

Quote required

No event-specific rate established. Giving-event, partner and Stripe donations are excluded from the general guarantee; multiplying the headline cap by attendance would misstate the cost.

Hidden Costs to Watch

! General terms list standard foundation regrant deductions, a paper-cheque disbursement charge and separate Stripe application fees; confirm actual applicability.
! Donor fee coverage changes net proceeds but is not guaranteed.
! Existing paid agreements may have annual renewal and cancellation terms despite the current free-suite headline.

Map the flow of funds before launch: donor checkout, payment recipient, fee deduction and nonprofit payout. Use that map to review the quote and to explain the campaign accurately to participating organisations.

The fit assessment follows documented product scope. Dated user reviews describe individual experiences; no hands-on test or vendor interview is claimed.

Sources

Current product overview — Official source; checked 2026-09-20.
Current software pricing — Official source; checked 2026-09-20.
Current general terms — Official source; checked 2026-09-20.
2026 guarantee marketing context — Official source; checked 2026-09-20.
G2 review by Courtney B. — Courtney B., Senior Director of Community Impact, 2026-03-25: administrator and giving-day host since about 2018; useful combined tools but onboarding complexity. Current User, Validated Reviewer, Organic.
Distinct G2 giving-day organiser review — Young, Black & Giving Back I., displayed role Founding Executive Direcor, 2025-06-23: Give 8/28 campaign support; prior project-manager mismatch and later improvement. Current User, Validated Reviewer, Organic; organisational display identity, not independently verified legal identity.

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Questions to Ask the Vendor

1
Which written fee schedule governs our giving event?
2
Who receives, receipts and disburses each donation?
3
Does any guarantee apply to our exact payment route?
4
Which registration or ticket purchases may our campaign accept?
5
What project support, exports and renewal obligations are included?

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