BetterWorld vs mycause
BetterWorld
betterworld.org
mycause
fundraising.mycause.com.auSide by side
| Figure | BetterWorld | mycause |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $129.17/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Spec score · Nonprofit Fundraising Software | 8.2 (#12) | 7.0 (#41) |
| Spec score · Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software | 8.2 (#8) | 7.0 (#24) |
| Founded | 2013 | 2009 |
| Integrations | BetterWorld says it offers 5,000+ integrations and names native connections including Stripe, PayPal, Venmo, Apple Pay, Google Pay, HubSpot, Salesforce, DonorPerfect, and Blackbaud. | The integrations page lists fitness, EDM, payout, database and analytics integrations; the homepage names HubSpot, Salesforce, Zapier, iMIS, Blackbaud, Zoho, REST API, Stripe, PayPal, Google Analytics and Meta. |
| Payments | The platform page describes support for cards, digital wallets, and bank transfers, with online and event checkout. | Donation forms support the mycause gateway or Stripe, Apple Pay, Google Pay and PayPal. |
| Purpose | BetterWorld describes its platform as fundraising software for nonprofits and other community-serving organizations. | mycause provides online fundraising tools for charities, schools, clubs and other organisations. |
| Security | The platform page states that BetterWorld is PCI-compliant, uses bank-level encryption, and does not sell donor data. | The help centre says mycause is PCI compliant level 3 and uses Braintree, a PayPal company, to manage its payment gateway. |
| Support | BetterWorld describes live chat, human support, and event-day backup; paid priority support adds expedited phone, email, and chat. | The fundraising websites page lists 24/7 support, and the enquiry form says mycause typically responds within two business days. |
Plans
In their own words
BetterWorld
BetterWorld is web-based fundraising software for nonprofits and other community-serving organizations. Its tools include standard donations, donation forms, auctions, events and ticketing, giveaways and raffles, peer-to-peer fundraising, crowdfunding, paddle raises, impact giving, a-thons, and donor management. Plans include all fundraising tools, unlimited campaigns, and unlimited teammates. A donor system organizes donations, interactions, and insights; checkout supports cards, digital wallets, and bank transfers online or at events. BetterWorld lists more than 5,000 integrations, including native connections to Stripe, PayPal, Venmo, Apple Pay, Google Pay, HubSpot, Salesforce, DonorPerfect, and Blackbaud, plus Zapier integrations such as Mailchimp and Google Sheets. The platform states that it is PCI-compliant, uses bank-level encryption, and does not sell donor data. A free plan is available. Partner costs $1,550 a year and Keystone costs $5,950 a year, both billed annually. Standard payment processing fees of 1.5%-2.9% + $0.30 apply; donors can choose to cover them.
mycause
mycause has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.