Is Eventbrite free for nonprofits?

Yes, publishing an event on Eventbrite is free, and there are no Eventbrite ticketing fees for free events, making it a great free event software for nonprofits. For paid tickets or events accepting donations, our standard ticketing fees apply. Your nonprofit may be eligible for reduced fees.

Can we accept donations on Eventbrite?

Yes, you can collect donations with Eventbrite. Our platform allows you to create specific donation ticket types, making it easy for supporters to contribute to your cause directly through your event page or during the registration process for another ticket.

How can we track RSVPs for our free community events?

Eventbrite provides real-time RSVP tracking for all events. You can monitor registrations as they happen, see who has responded, and view detailed analytics to understand engagement and plan your event logistics accordingly.

Can we create different ticket types for our fundraising gala?

Absolutely. You can create multiple custom ticket types to suit your fundraising strategy. Common options for galas include Early Bird tickets, standard admission, VIP tables, and group ticket packages, all managed within the same event dashboard.

How do we manage volunteer sign-ups for our events?

You can use Eventbrite's registration system to manage volunteer sign-ups effectively. Simply create a free ticket type for volunteers and use custom registration questions to collect necessary information like availability, T-shirt size, or preferred roles.

What tools are available to promote our charity event?

Eventbrite offers a powerful set of marketing tools. You can send email invitations and updates to your contact lists, integrate with social media to sell tickets directly on Facebook, and leverage Eventbrite's marketplace to reach new, local supporters.

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Nonprofit Event Management Software

Our all-in-one platform provides the nonprofit event management software you need to streamline registration, engage your community, and maximize your fundraising efforts for galas, charity runs, and volunteer drives.

A smarter way to manage your nonprofit events

Eventbrite's platform simplifies every aspect of planning and running your mission-driven events. Whether you're organizing a large-scale fundraising dinner, a community awareness day, or a volunteer orientation, our tools help you focus on your cause, not the logistics.

Create a professional event page in minutes to begin collecting registrations, donations, and RSVPs online. Our system is built to support the unique needs of nonprofits and charities, helping you build momentum and connect with your supporters from the moment you publish your event.

Key steps for your next event:

Build Your Event Page: Detail your mission and event schedule to attract attendees.
Set Up Tickets: Create free tickets for volunteers, paid tickets for galas, and donation options to support your fundraising goals.
Customize Your Registration: Add questions to your order form to collect vital supporter information like meal preferences or volunteer skills.
Promote Your Cause: Use integrated marketing tools to reach your donor list and find new supporters.

Your integrated nonprofit event platform

From initial planning to post-event analytics, our tools support your mission at every step.

Effortless Event Setup

Create polished event pages for any fundraiser, conference, or community gathering in minutes. Collect registrations, RSVPs, and donations seamlessly.

Reach More Supporters

Use our built-in email and social media marketing tools to connect with your donor base and find new supporters on the Eventbrite marketplace.

Streamline Day-Of Operations

Manage check-in smoothly with the Eventbrite Organizer app. Track attendance in real-time and sell tickets or accept donations at the door with Tap to Pay.

Why choose Eventbrite's charity event management software?

Tap into a global community of more than 89M monthly average users looking for events like yours.

Large crowd of participants at the starting line of a charity fun run.

Connect with a Community That Cares

Our marketplace helps you reach new donors and volunteers who are passionate about causes like yours. About 30% of tickets sold on Eventbrite are driven by our discovery channels, connecting you with an engaged audience.

Conference room prepared for a nonprofit seminar or board meeting.

Flexible Ticketing & Registration

Whether it's a free volunteer orientation, a ticketed gala, or a donation-based fun run, our platform handles it all. Create custom ticket types and ask key questions during registration to better understand your supporters.

An organized registration and check-in area at a nonprofit conference.

Simplified Payouts & Reporting

Access your funds quickly with instant payouts available through Eventbrite Payment Processing. Use real-time dashboards to track registrations and attendance data, giving you the insights to measure impact and plan future events.

Tools designed for every part of your mission

Our platform provides everything you need to manage your events, so you can focus on what matters most: your cause.

Volunteers setting up tables and chairs for a community nonprofit event.

Custom Registration Forms

Gather essential supporter information by adding custom questions to your order form—from dietary needs for a gala to T-shirt sizes for a charity run.

Email & Social Promotion

Send targeted email campaigns to your contact lists and easily share your event on platforms like Facebook and Instagram to drive awareness and registrations.

Mobile Check-in & Sales

Use the free Eventbrite Organizer app for fast, QR-code based check-in. You can also accept secure payments or donations at the door.

Real-Time Analytics

Monitor your event’s performance with easy-to-read reports. Track RSVPs, see where your attendees are coming from, and make data-informed decisions.

We use Eventbrite for the discoverability aspect. And we’re gaining followers. I can’t think of any event that wouldn’t make sense to be using Eventbrite’s marketing tools to communicate with your consumers.Jordan St. Pierre, founder of Something Dope for the People

Eventbrite has been able to seamlessly integrate with our site and provide a good user experience for our customers…We're not worried about the [online registration] technology. We know that Eventbrite is going to remain on the leading edge of ticketing.David Arluck, CEO and founder, Fitter & Faster

As someone who completely relies on people buying tickets to [our] event to get the word out, Eventbrite plays a huge part in my business.Prashant Kakad, founder of Jai Ho! Dance Party and Bollywood Dreams Entertainment

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Start planning your next successful nonprofit event

Create your event page today to connect with your community, raise awareness, and grow support for your mission.