GiveLively
A fundraising platform that nonprofits can use without paying platform fees
- Also known as
- givelively
Available worldwide · Popular in: US
What is GiveLively?
Cloud-based fundraising platform offering nonprofits free access to donation tools with no platform, setup, or membership fees. Supports one-time and recurring donations through multiple payment methods including cards, bank transfers, digital wallets, PayPal, and Venmo, with customizable campaign pages.
GiveLively pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Completely free to nonprofits. Third-party payment processor fees range from 1.99% + $0.25 to 2.9% + $0.30. Optional donor tips accepted.
Nonprofit Membership
FreeComplete access to all fundraising platform features at no cost to the nonprofit
- Customizable donation pages and widgets
- Text-to-donate
- Event ticketing with custom pricing tiers
- Peer-to-peer fundraising
- Team fundraising
- Recurring and one-time donations
- Anonymous giving and dedications
- All major payment methods (cards, bank transfers, digital wallets, PayPal, Venmo)
- Native Salesforce integration
- Zapier integration to 6000+ apps
- Double the Donation corporate matching
- Donor portal with tax summaries
- Real-time donation progress tracking
- Data exports (CSV) and reports
- Bank-level encryption and PCI compliance
- Email and chat support
What GiveLively does
The capabilities that matter for donor management fundraising, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Deployment model
- Cloud saas campaigns
- Peer to peer p2p team leaderboards
- ✓
- Text to give SMS donation processing
- ✓
- Donor fee cover and tipping model
- ✓
- Silent auction mobile bidding and outbid alerts
- ✗
- Recurring monthly donor management portal
- ✓
- Physical event ticketing and table seating chart
- ✓
- Thermometer progress bar and livestream overlays
- ✓
- Digital wallet support apple pay google pay
- ✓
- Native salesforce npsp two way sync
- ✓
- SOC2 type ii
- ✗
- PCI DSS payment gateway compliance
- ✓
- Pricing model
- Free with donor tips
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (13)
Independently observed- Chariot⇄•
- Salesforce
- Zapier
- Google Tag Manager
- Double the Donation
- PayPal
- Stripe
- Shift4
- DAFpay by Chariot
- Venmo
- Charity Navigator
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
GiveLively FAQ
Common questions about GiveLively, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is GiveLively?
Give Lively is a free-to-nonprofits fundraising platform offering donation pages, text-to-give, event ticketing, and peer-to-peer fundraising capabilities, funded by philanthropists rather than charging nonprofits platform fees. It is indexed under Donor Management Fundraising.
Is GiveLively free?
GiveLively offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
What platforms does GiveLively support?
We have confirmed browser-based access to GiveLively. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.
Can GiveLively be self-hosted?
We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for GiveLively, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.
What does GiveLively integrate with?
We have confirmed 12 integrations for GiveLively, including Salesforce, Zapier, Google Tag Manager, Double the Donation, PayPal, Stripe, Shift4 and DAFpay by Chariot, plus 4 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Where is GiveLively available?
GiveLively is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.
GiveLively alternatives
Other donor management fundraising we track, ranked by the same independent score.
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Side by side against other donor management fundraising, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
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| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price level | 100 | 0.10 | 10.5 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 80 | 0.09 | 7.5 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 100 | 0.05 | 4.9 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 96 | 0.04 | 4.1 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 50 | 0.06 | 3.2 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 15 | 0.04 | 0.6 | ✓ |
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Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 6 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 63% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Soc2 type ii: No · Pricing model: free_with_donor_tips · Deployment model: cloud_saas_campaigns · Donor fee cover and tipping model: Yes · Pci dss payment gateway compliance: Yes · Peer to peer p2p team leaderboards: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-10-05 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 6,012 | mediumsource · 2026-08-24 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-08-24 · 75% |
Pricing
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Status page | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-24 · 60% |
Security
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