Lower Pricing Per Event
(No annual contracts)
Easier to Use
(Designed for busy nonprofit teams)
Trusted by 50,000+ Fundraisers
(Worldwide)
OneCause Alternative: A Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | CharityAuctions.com | OneCause |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing Model | Low, Success-Based Fee | Annual contracts |
| Free Starter Option | Yes | No |
| Ease of Setup | 5-Minute Setup | Complex onboarding |
| Customer Support | 24/7 Chat + Phone | Phone Support |
| Custom Branding | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Bidding | Built-In | Not Standard |
| Payment Processing Fees | Tip-based Optional | Required % Fees |
| Live Event Tools | Check-in, POS, Kiosk | Basic Live Tools |
Transparent Pricing You Can Trust
With CharityAuctions, you say goodbye to hefty upfront fees and long-term contracts. Our performance-based pricing means you only pay a small fee after your event concludes, based on what you raise. This approach ensures our goals are aligned with yours: to maximize your fundraising success. It's simple, transparent, and risk-free.
“Not paying until after our event was a huge relief for our cash flow. CharityAuctions' performance model meant they were invested in our success, and it showed.”
- Annual Gala Fundraiser
What Real Fundraisers Are Saying
“CharityAuctions.com was easier, faster, and saved us thousands compared to our previous OneCause subscription. Setup was a breeze.”
“We used OneCause for years, but this just works better for our team. The support team at CharityAuctions.com feels like family.”
“The ability to run a quick, pop-up fundraiser without a year-long commitment is a game-changer for us. OneCause could never offer that flexibility.”
Case Study: Annual Gala Fundraiser
See how a mid-sized animal shelter switched from OneCause and achieved record-breaking results.
42%
Savings on First Event
1 Day
Setup & Launch Time
150%
Increase in Bids
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do nonprofits switch from OneCause to CharityAuctions.com?
Nonprofits often switch for our simpler, pay-per-event pricing with no annual contracts, our user-friendly interface designed for non-tech users, and our dedicated 24/7 support. Many find they can save significantly while getting access to more advanced features like reverse bidding without extra costs.
Is CharityAuctions.com a good alternative for smaller events?
Absolutely. Our platform is ideal for events of all sizes. The pay-per-event model is particularly beneficial for smaller organizations or those running fewer events per year, as it eliminates the high upfront cost of an annual subscription, making professional-grade tools accessible to everyone.
Do I need to sign a contract?
No. With CharityAuctions.com, you never have to sign a long-term contract. Our flexible, per-event pricing means you only pay for what you use, giving you complete control over your budget and fundraising schedule without getting locked in.
What if I need help mid-auction?
We've got your back. All our plans include 24/7 access to our expert support team via chat and phone. Whether you have a question at 2 PM or 2 AM, we're here to ensure your auction runs smoothly from start to finish.
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