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Head-to-head · Nonprofit Payment Processing Software

Fundraise Up vs Raisely

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Fundraise Up #7 in Nonprofit Payment Processing Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Fundraise Up
Raisely #8 in Nonprofit Payment Processing Software 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Raisely

Fundraise Up leads on 0 checks, Raisely on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFundraise Up · 8.6/10
  • Free planonly Raisely

Fundraise Up scores higher on our rubric for nonprofit payment processing software: 8.6 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.

Raisely offers free plan; Fundraise Up doesn't.

Fundraise Up is the better fit for large teams needing payment flexibility. Raisely is the better fit for branded campaigns with strong supporter tools.

  • Fundraise Up fits best

    Large teams needing payment flexibility

  • Raisely fits best

    Branded campaigns with strong supporter tools

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Side by side

Feature Fundraise Up 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Raisely 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.5
Ranking #7 in Nonprofit Payment Processing Software #8 in Nonprofit Payment Processing Software
Best for Large teams needing payment flexibility Branded campaigns with strong supporter tools
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $714/yr
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Integrations 13 integrations 8 integrations
Features Fundraise Up 1/5 · Raisely 1/5
Recurring gifts ✓ ✓
Event payments Not checked yet Not checked yet
Campaign pages Not checked yet Not checked yet
Automated receipts Not checked yet Not checked yet
Donor records Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Reporting depth Not checked yet Not checked yet
Payment methods Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Supports cards, wallets, bank debits, crypto, and donor-advised funds
  • Combines recurring giving, peer-to-peer, events, and virtual donations
  • Connects with major CRMs, payment providers, and marketing tools
  • Free plan includes unlimited fundraising websites and campaigns
  • Supports recurring gifts, peer-to-peer fundraising, and events
  • Segmentation, reporting, automation, and payment gateway connections
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Requires contact with sales for pricing
  • Payment processing fees are separate from platform pricing
  • Payment processing fees are separate from Raisely pricing
  • Advanced integrations and automation require a Pro plan
  • Salesforce connectivity is provided through MoveData
Our verdict

Fundraise Up is a digital fundraising and donation platform for nonprofit organizations, particularly larger teams managing varied campaigns and payment needs. Its tools cover hosted campaign pages, checkout modals, donation forms, website…

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Raisely is a web-based fundraising platform for charities and nonprofit organisations that need more than a donation form. It brings together branded fundraising websites, donation appeals, recurring giving, peer-to-peer campaigns,…

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  1. Fundraise UpNonprofit Payment Processing Software 8.6Pricing on request
  2. RaiselyNonprofit Payment Processing Software 8.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Fundraise Up — where it wins

    • Supports cards, wallets, bank debits, crypto, and donor-advised funds
    • Combines recurring giving, peer-to-peer, events, and virtual donations
    • Connects with major CRMs, payment providers, and marketing tools

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Requires contact with sales for pricing
    • Payment processing fees are separate from platform pricing
  • Raisely — where it wins

    • Free plan includes unlimited fundraising websites and campaigns
    • Supports recurring gifts, peer-to-peer fundraising, and events
    • Segmentation, reporting, automation, and payment gateway connections

    Where it doesn't

    • Payment processing fees are separate from Raisely pricing
    • Advanced integrations and automation require a Pro plan
    • Salesforce connectivity is provided through MoveData

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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