99Pledges vs mycause

99Pledges8.7Visit mycause8.6Visit

Higher score 99Pledges #7 in Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit 99Pledges

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mycause #8 in Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit mycause

• 99Pledges fits best

  Schools and groups needing simple free P2P tools

• mycause fits best

  Organizations wanting free branded P2P events

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Side by side

Feature	99Pledges 8.7/10 Visit ↗	mycause 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.6
Ranking	#7 in Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software	#8 in Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software
Best for	Schools and groups needing simple free P2P tools	Organizations wanting free branded P2P events
Pricing model	Free	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Free	Free plan
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Features 99Pledges 4/5 · mycause 0/5
Fundraising page builder	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Team fundraising	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Event registration	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Sponsor tracking	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Social sharing	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Fundraiser limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	No startup costs, platform fees, contracts, or subscriptions Supports activity-based pledges, participant pages, and group fundraisers Tracks online, cash, and check donations with reports and leaderboards	Free access includes branded fundraising sites and P2P events Supports recurring giving, registration, ticketing and merchandise Connects with major payment, fitness and API integrations
Cons	Organizations generally need to be located in the United States Available as a web platform rather than a broader app ecosystem Focused on P2P campaigns instead of wider fundraising workflows	Platform, bank and payment-processing fees can vary Some branded websites or setup services may incur quoted fees Focused on fundraising rather than broader nonprofit operations
Our verdict	99Pledges is an online peer-to-peer fundraising platform for schools, sports teams, youth organizations, and nonprofits running a-thon and similar campaigns. Organizers can create group or individual fundraisers, give participants personal… Read the review →	mycause is an Australian online fundraising platform for charities, schools, clubs and nonprofit organisations. It combines donation forms, widgets and links with campaign and appeal pages, peer-to-peer fundraising events, branded websites… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• 99Pledges — where it wins

  • No startup costs, platform fees, contracts, or subscriptions
  • Supports activity-based pledges, participant pages, and group fundraisers
  • Tracks online, cash, and check donations with reports and leaderboards

  Where it doesn't

  • Organizations generally need to be located in the United States
  • Available as a web platform rather than a broader app ecosystem
  • Focused on P2P campaigns instead of wider fundraising workflows

• mycause — where it wins

  • Free access includes branded fundraising sites and P2P events
  • Supports recurring giving, registration, ticketing and merchandise
  • Connects with major payment, fitness and API integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Platform, bank and payment-processing fees can vary
  • Some branded websites or setup services may incur quoted fees
  • Focused on fundraising rather than broader nonprofit operations

• 99Pledges8.7/10 · Free plan

  A focused, free P2P fundraising platform for schools and youth groups.

  Visit 99PledgesFull verdict →
• mycause8.6/10 · Free plan

  A free-to-start P2P platform with branded events, donation tools and reporting.

  Visit mycauseFull verdict →