Payzone Fundraising vs Snowball Fundraising

Irish charities, clubs, schools, and community organisations that want simple cashless fundraising, including donation pages, events, and recurring giving, backed by an established Irish payments company.

• ✓Backed by Payzone, an established Irish payments company, with familiar payment infrastructure.
• ✓Transparent transaction fee of 3% + VAT (about 3.69%) with no setup or monthly fees.
• ✓Option to pass the transaction charge to donors so the cause receives the full amount.
• ✓Supports campaigns, events, one-off and recurring donations, and merchandise sales.

Small and mid-sized US nonprofits that want donation forms, text-to-give, online auctions and event ticketing in one platform with US-based bilingual support, fundraising domestically in US dollars.

• ✓All-in-one toolkit: donation forms, text-to-give and text-to-bid, online auctions, event ticketing, recurring gifts and donor CRM.
• ✓Free Starter tier available, with paid annual plans that remove the platform fee and speed payouts to 1-2 days.
• ✓Used by more than 15,000 US nonprofits, with US-based bilingual (English/Spanish) support.
• ✓Payments processed by Stripe; the company states no hidden platform fees beyond the chosen plan and processing.