Head-to-head · Nonprofit Online Donation Software
Funraise vs Raisely
Funraise leads on 0 checks, Raisely on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreFunraise · 9.0/10
- Free planboth
Funraise scores higher on our rubric for nonprofit online donation software: 9.0 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.
Funraise is the better fit for small nonprofits wanting free donor operations. Raisely is the better fit for branded campaigns with strong supporter tools.
- Funraise fits best
Small nonprofits wanting free donor operations
- Raisely fits best
Branded campaigns with strong supporter tools
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Side by side
| Feature | Funraise 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Raisely 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #4 in Nonprofit Online Donation Software | #6 in Nonprofit Online Donation Software |
| Best for | Small nonprofits wanting free donor operations | Branded campaigns with strong supporter tools |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | $714/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Integrations | 20 integrations | 8 integrations |
| Features Funraise 1/4 · Raisely 1/4 | ||
| Recurring gifts | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Embedded donation forms | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Automated receipts | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Campaign pages | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Donation pages | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Payment methods | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Funraise combines online donation forms, donation pages, recurring giving, donor records, campaign tools, event features, automated receipts, communications, and reporting for nonprofit organizations. It is particularly suited to smaller… Read the review → |
Raisely is a web-based fundraising platform for charities and nonprofit organisations. It combines donation forms, recurring giving, peer-to-peer fundraising, ticketed events, branded fundraising websites, supporter management, reporting,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Funraise — where it wins
- Free plan includes forms, recurring donations, events, donors, and tasks
- Donor profiles, segmentation, receipts, campaigns, reports, and dashboards
- Web, mobile, API access, and integrations with fundraising and CRM tools
Where it doesn't
- Free plan includes platform and payment-processing fees
- Premium pricing requires a sales quote
- Peer-to-peer, wealth screening, SMS, and intelligence are premium features
Raisely — where it wins
- Free plan includes unlimited fundraising websites and campaigns
- Supports recurring gifts, peer-to-peer fundraising, and event registration
- Custom tags, segments, reports, and automated supporter messages
Where it doesn't
- Paid Pro features start at $119 per month
- Payment processing fees are charged separately by Stripe or PayPal
- Salesforce integration is provided through MoveData
- Funraise9.0/10 · Free plan
A capable free starting point for nonprofits that need donations and donor operations.
Visit FunraiseFull verdict → - Raisely8.8/10 · Free plan
A flexible nonprofit fundraising platform with free campaigns and paid supporter automation.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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