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What is Givergy

Givergy is a fundraising platform used by nonprofits and event organizers to run in-person, virtual, and hybrid fundraising campaigns. It supports event-based giving workflows such as silent and live auctions, raffles, ticketing, donations, and payments. The product is commonly used for gala-style events and campaigns that require bidder registration, item management, and real-time fundraising reporting.

pros

Strong auction event workflows

Givergy supports common auction formats used at fundraising events, including silent and live auctions, with bidder registration and item catalog management. It is designed for event-day operations such as bid tracking and checkout. These capabilities fit organizations that run recurring gala or auction-led fundraisers.

Multiple fundraising modalities

The platform combines auctions with donations and other event fundraising mechanics (for example, raffles and ticketing) in one system. This reduces the need to stitch together separate tools for event registration, bidding, and payment collection. It is useful for hybrid events where attendees participate both onsite and remotely.

Integrated payments and reporting

Givergy includes payment processing and reconciliation features to support end-to-end fundraising from pledge to payment. It provides reporting intended for tracking revenue by event, item, and donor/bidder activity. This can simplify post-event settlement and finance handoff compared with manual spreadsheets.

cons

Event-centric donor management

Givergy’s data model is oriented around fundraising events and transactions rather than full nonprofit CRM functionality. Organizations that need complex constituent management (householding, moves management, major-gift pipelines) may require a separate donor CRM. This can introduce additional integration and data-governance work.

Implementation and training overhead

Auction-led events require configuration of items, packages, bidder rules, and checkout flows, which can take meaningful staff time. Teams without prior auction software experience may need training to run events smoothly. The operational burden can be higher than simpler donation-only tools.

Fit varies by campaign type

The platform is best aligned to auction and event fundraising, so it may be less suitable for organizations focused primarily on recurring giving, peer-to-peer fundraising, or lightweight donation pages. Some features may be unnecessary for small, low-complexity fundraisers. Buyers should validate that the product matches their primary fundraising motion.

Plan & Pricing

Plan Price Key features & notes
Online Campaigns (Donor Tip) $0 (free) Donor Tip model: supporters are asked for an optional tip at checkout, making the platform free to the charity.
Online Campaigns (4% model) 4% platform fee Alternative to Donor Tip; selectable during setup.
Campaign / Platform Access (Canada example) Platform Access: 10% commission + 3.75% payment fee CA page lists campaign pricing with $0 up-front and platform access commission + payment fee; tax applies.
Subscription / Yearly packages (Canada examples) $499/year (6% commission + 3.75% payment fee); $3,495/year (3.75% payment fee) "Popular packages" listed on CA site — contact sales for details and region-specific terms.
Gala & Live Events (AU example) Promotional: $995 (AU) — previously shown at higher MSRP (e.g., $1,995) Unlimited-events package for live/gala events; regional/promotional pricing and multi-year discounts may apply; contact sales for final quote.

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Givergy Ltd
London, UK
Private
https://www.givergy.com/
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