GoFundMe Pro vs mycause
GoFundMe Pro
pro.gofundme.commycause
fundraising.mycause.com.auSide by side
| Figure | GoFundMe Pro | mycause |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Spec score · Nonprofit Fundraising Software | 8.4 (#8) | 7.0 (#41) |
| Spec score · Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software | 8.4 (#7) | 7.0 (#24) |
| Campaigns | Its drag-and-drop campaign builder lets nonprofits create and customize fundraising pages without coding. | Campaigns and appeals can be branded and customised using a setup wizard, and the page says setup takes under 10 minutes. |
| Donation forms | Organizations can brand donation forms with their logo and colors and embed them on their websites. | Donation forms and widgets can be embedded on an organisation’s website and support custom receipting and recurring giving. |
| Founded | Crunchbase lists GoFundMe as founded in 2010 and headquartered in Redwood City, California. | 2009 |
| Integrations | The integration catalog includes native Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud, Education Cloud and Sales Cloud connections with NPSP support. | 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. |
| Purpose | GoFundMe Pro provides fundraising software for nonprofits, combining online fundraising, peer-to-peer campaigns, live events, and access to GoFundMe’s community. | mycause provides online fundraising tools for charities, schools, clubs and other organisations. |
| Security | GoFundMe Pro says it maintains PCI DSS Level 1 compliance and uses AES-256 encryption, TLS 1.2+ transport security, OWASP-aligned secure coding, and tokenization. | The help centre says mycause is PCI compliant level 3 and uses Braintree, a PayPal company, to manage its payment gateway. |
| Support | The pricing page says all plans include customer support and training through GoFundMe Pro Academy, with live sessions, on-demand resources, and optional add-ons. | The fundraising websites page lists 24/7 support, and the enquiry form says mycause typically responds within two business days. |
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In their own words
GoFundMe Pro
GoFundMe Pro is fundraising software for nonprofits, with tools for online campaigns, peer-to-peer giving, and events. Its drag-and-drop builder lets organizations create fundraising pages without coding, and donation forms can use their branding and be embedded on their websites. Donors can give on a recurring basis, with Venmo and Apple Pay among the listed payment methods. The platform also supports event registration and check-in, livestream fundraising, and Nonprofit Pages on GoFundMe. GoFundMe Intelligence uses AI and campaign data to tailor donation forms; reporting includes donor, transaction, campaign, and channel data. Listed integrations include Salesforce, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Constant Contact, Mailchimp, and HubSpot. GoFundMe Pro describes native Salesforce integrations for Nonprofit Cloud, Education Cloud, and Sales Cloud, with NPSP support. Essentials has no subscription or setup fees, though additional fees and add-ons may apply; custom pricing is listed for larger organizations. Organizations must be headquartered in the United States, but their programs can operate globally.
mycause
mycause has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.