# Mightycause

> US nonprofits looking for a free or low-cost starting point for donation pages, peer-to-peer campaigns, and event fundraising.

A US fundraising platform for nonprofits with a free $0-per-month plan, used by tens of thousands of organisations for donation pages, peer-to-peer, and event fundraising.

## Editorial score: 5.4 / 10

## The review

Mightycause is a US-based fundraising platform for nonprofits, offering donation pages, peer-to-peer campaigns, and event fundraising tools. It is used by tens of thousands of nonprofit organisations — the platform cites more than 76,000 — and is positioned as an accessible, nonprofit-focused alternative to enterprise fundraising suites, operating primarily in the United States.

Mightycause advertises a free plan at $0 per month, giving nonprofits core fundraising tools without a subscription. Beyond the free tier, the platform's detailed fee structure — including any premium-plan pricing, platform-fee percentage, and payment-processing rates — was not cleanly verifiable from its public pricing surface at review time and should be confirmed before publication. Supported donor payment options include cards, PayPal, Venmo, ACH, and digital wallets.

Mightycause's strength is a low barrier to entry for US nonprofits: a free plan and a familiar toolset for donation pages and peer-to-peer fundraising. The trade-offs are a US-only footprint with single-currency settlement, plus pricing detail beyond the free tier that is not transparently surfaced, which makes precise cost comparison against published-fee competitors difficult.

For US nonprofits seeking a free or low-cost starting point for online fundraising, donation pages, and peer-to-peer campaigns, Mightycause is a reasonable fit. Organisations operating outside the United States, needing multi-currency settlement, or requiring a clearly published fee schedule should weigh region-native or more transparently priced alternatives.

## What’s good

- Free plan available at $0 per month.
- Nonprofit-focused toolset: donation pages, peer-to-peer, and event fundraising.
- Used by more than 76,000 nonprofit organisations.
- Supports cards, PayPal, Venmo, ACH, and digital wallets.
- Low barrier to entry for smaller US nonprofits.

## What’s not

- Detailed pricing beyond the free tier was not cleanly verifiable and should be confirmed.
- US-only footprint with single-currency (USD) settlement.
- Less suited to organisations needing European payment rails or multi-currency support.

## Fees

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Headquartered in | US |
| Funding model | Keep What You Raise |
| Platform fee | 1.99% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.2% + $0.29 |
| Recipient gets | $95.22 / $100 |
| Data residency | — |
| Countries | 1 |
| Languages | 1 |
| Trustpilot | 3.2 / 5 (1) |
| Last updated | 2026-06-02 |

## Coverage

**Countries:** US

**Languages:** EN

**Payment methods supported:** Card, PayPal, Venmo, Apple Pay, Google Pay, ACH, Giving Card

**Website:** https://www.mightycause.com


## FAQ

### What does Mightycause charge?

Mightycause charges a 1.99% platform fee and 2.2% + $0.29 in payment processing per donation.

### Where is Mightycause based?

Mightycause was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in US. Data residency is unspecified.

### Which countries does Mightycause operate in?

Mightycause operates in 1 countries including major European markets and English-speaking markets.

### Is Mightycause suitable for nonprofits?

Mightycause’s primary audience is individual fundraisers and groups; nonprofits can use the platform but may find specialized alternatives better suited.
