Let supporters donate or bid on auction items via simple SMS. No apps or accounts required for donors.
Trusted by 15,000+ nonprofits98% satisfaction
Launch your fundraiser today
Snowball replaces fragmented tools with one simple platform for donations, auctions, and donor CRM. Start raising money the same day you sign up.
Free plan available. No passwords required.
Trusted by teams at
Habitat for HumanityFolds of HonorEncuentro NM
What it does
Everything you need to raise more
Three core pillars built for fast adoption and maximum impact.
Text-to-Give & Text-to-Bid
Let supporters donate or bid on auction items via simple SMS. No apps or accounts required for donors.
Built-in Donor CRM
Track contacts, manage donations, and import existing data into an easy-to-use system that keeps records clean.
SMS & Email Blasts
Engage your base directly. Send updates and campaign launches through integrated communication tools.
Events & Storefronts
Sell tickets, manage items, and launch a merchandise storefront directly from your account.
Recurring Donations
Set up ongoing giving programs. 4 out of 5 donors on Snowball leave their card details for recurring payments.
Custom Branding
Apply your organization's identity to donation forms, pages, and events for a consistent supporter experience.
Results
Nonprofits raising more with less effort
“Snowball tools helped Encuentro take our fundraising activities to the next level - super easy to use and set-up campaigns and I love the Text-to-Give feature and online auctions!”
“Snowball allows us to raise more and spend less. It offers unlimited items and bidders with a smaller processing fee. We literally couldn't have met our event revenue goal if not for Snowball.”
“Thank you Snowball for excellent customer service. We appreciate your timeliness to insure we never miss a beat. Thank you for a consistent and amazing Support Team!”
Why teams switch
Stop juggling disconnected fundraising tools
Manage every campaign, donor, and message in one place without the technical headaches.
The old way
- ×Paying per-item and per-bidder fees for auctions
- ×Forcing donors to download apps or remember passwords
- ×Reconciling data across separate donation, CRM, and email platforms
The Snowball way
- +Unlimited items and bidders with lower processing fees
- +Passwordless Doorbell login and YES signup for instant access
- +All-in-one system for raising, growing, and connecting with supporters
15,000+Nonprofits onboarded
98%Customer satisfaction
4 out of 5Donors save card details
Same dayFrom signup to first donation
Your path
Get started in minutes, not weeks
Start fast and see the difference within weeks.
Sign up without a password
Use the YES signup process to create your secured account instantly. No password management required.
Set up your first campaign
Build a donation form, launch a Text-to-Give keyword, or start an auction with unlimited items and bidders.
Engage and track donors
Use the integrated CRM and SMS blasts to communicate with supporters and monitor donation data in real time.
Plans
Keep more of what you raise
Start with a free plan and benefit from lower processing fees than competitors.
Free Plan
$0upfront
Start fundraising immediately without any upfront costs.
- + Unlimited items and bidders
- + Lower processing fees
- + Same-day setup
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is Snowball Fundraising and who is it designed for?+
Snowball Fundraising is an all-in-one fundraising platform specifically designed for nonprofit organizations across various sectors including human services, churches, animal welfare groups, schools and universities, faith-based institutions, political campaigns, healthcare organizations, environmental groups, and medical research institutions.
What makes Snowball Fundraising different from other platforms?+
Snowball stands out with unlimited items and bidders for auction events, lower processing fees compared to competitors, an innovative Doorbell login system that eliminates the need for passwords, a YES signup process for creating secured accounts without passwords, and the ability for nonprofits to start raising money the same day they sign up.
How does the Text-to-Give and Text-to-Bid feature work?+
Snowball offers Text-to-Give functionality that allows donors to make donations simply by sending a text message. The Text-to-Bid feature enables bidders to participate in auctions by placing bids via text message, removing barriers to participation and increasing engagement.
Does Snowball Fundraising support recurring donations?+
Yes, Snowball Fundraising has a robust recurring donations feature that allows nonprofits to set up ongoing giving programs. 4 out of 5 donors who use Snowball leave their card details for recurring payments.
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