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Head-to-head

Grassrootz vs RallyUp

Grassrootz logo
Grassrootz
— · 1 countries

Australian and New Zealand registered charities running peer-to-peer campaigns and endurance-event fundraising who want supporter-driven tools and in-person cashless giving rather than personal one-off fundraisers.

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RallyUp logo
RallyUp
US · 0 countries

US nonprofits running game-based and event fundraising - raffles, sweepstakes, auctions and a-thons - that want multiple campaign types in one platform with no contracts and a free, donor-tip-funded option.

The headline

Of every 100 donated, Grassrootz delivers 3.20 more per 100 to the recipient than RallyUp.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: Grassrootz in AUD, RallyUp in GBP.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric Grassrootz RallyUp
Recipient gets (per 100) A$100.00★ winner £96.80
Platform fee 0% 0%
Payment processing fee 0% + A$0.00★ winner 2.9% + £0.30
Trustpilot — (0) 4.1 (9)★ winner
Country coverage 1 countries★ winner 0 countries
Data residency US
Languages 1★ winner 0
Payment methods supported 0 4★ winner
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
Grassrootz

A$100.00 vs £96.80 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
RallyUp

— vs 4.1 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Grassrootz

1 vs 0 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Tied

Both share the same residency posture.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

Choose Grassrootz if

Australian and New Zealand registered charities running peer-to-peer campaigns and endurance-event fundraising who want supporter-driven tools and in-person cashless giving rather than personal one-off fundraisers.

  • Core fundraising features provided to charity members at no cost, funded by an optional donor contribution at checkout.
  • Partnerships with major endurance events including City2Surf and the Sydney, Auckland, Brisbane, and Melbourne marathons.
  • Strong peer-to-peer tooling built around supporters' personal networks.
  • In-person cashless giving via Tap'n'Donate card readers for physical events.
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Choose RallyUp if

US nonprofits running game-based and event fundraising - raffles, sweepstakes, auctions and a-thons - that want multiple campaign types in one platform with no contracts and a free, donor-tip-funded option.

  • More than a dozen mix-and-match campaign types, from donation pages to raffles, auctions, sweepstakes, peer-to-peer and a-thons.
  • Free plan with no platform fee, funded by optional donor tips; no contracts, setup fees or minimum fees.
  • Built-in legal compliance for raffles and sweepstakes, including prewritten rules and a review before going live.
  • Reports over 55,000 nonprofits served and more than $1 billion raised.
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Also consider

A third option.

1%Club

Dutch and other social-impact initiators running Global-Goals-aligned campaigns who value personal coaching and community-building over a high-volume, self-serve crowdfunding marketplace.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Grassrootz or RallyUp?

Of every 100 donated, Grassrootz delivers approximately A$100.00 to the recipient and RallyUp delivers approximately £96.80. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.

Which is better for European nonprofits?

Both platforms operate inside the EEA framework. Choose based on local payment-method coverage and language support.

Which platform has more country coverage?

Grassrootz operates in 1 countries; RallyUp operates in 0.

How we rank

Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.

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