GoFundMe for Nonprofits listing

Claim your nonprofit so supporters can fundraise for it on GoFundMe.

Nonprofit directory · gofundme.com

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Cost to list: Free
Approval: Reviewed in days
Link type: Nofollow link; Checked on a live listing
Shows up in searches for: No business types; Across our 399 searches
Popularity: Tranco #1,134; #66 of 1,712 directory sites
Countries: Worldwide

Checked Oct 20, 2026 · 6 sources

Is GoFundMe for Nonprofits worth it?

Our reading of the measured data, not a score.

For its audience

Worth a post if its members are your customers.

GoFundMe for Nonprofits didn't make Google's top 10 in any of the 4 buyer searches we ran for the 1 business type it accepts. Listing is stated as free. Profile links are reported nofollow, so list for customers, not for SEO links.

What works

Free to list
Busier than most directory sites: #66 of 1,712 by Tranco

Watch out for

Not in Google's top 10 for nonprofits (0 of 4 searches)
Nofollow links: list for customers, not for SEO

Measured fit, by business type

How often GoFundMe for Nonprofits made Google's top 10 in our US buyer searches for the types it accepts.

Nonprofits 0/4

Not seen

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Where GoFundMe for Nonprofits shows up when people search

We ran 399 real buyer searches (Google US, desktop) for 100 business types on Oct 20, 2026 and recorded which directories made the organic top 10. Local packs and ads are not counted.

GoFundMe for Nonprofits accepts 1 business type we measure. Here is every one, with what Google showed instead, so you can see where a listing would and wouldn't be found.

Nonprofits

0/4

Not in the top 10 of any of these searches. Directories of any kind held 25% of the top-10 spots.

Directories

CharityWatch 3/4, GreatNonprofits 2/4, GiveWell 1/4

Other sites

best-charities.org, forbes.com, give.org

Searches: “best charities to donate to”, “animal charities”, “top rated charities”, “charity ratings”

Bars show the searches where it made the organic top 10. "Directories" lists the tracked directories that did rank for the same searches, with their hit count. How we measure

What GoFundMe for Nonprofits costs and who can list

As stated on GoFundMe for Nonprofits's own pages or reported by a named source. Checked Oct 20, 2026.

Who can list: Nonprofits

Census audience: nonprofits · Worldwide
Pricing: Free

No fee to create a fundraiser or claim a nonprofit; certified-nonprofit fundraisers pay one transaction fee of 2.2% + $0.30 per donation (individual/business fundraisers 2.9% + $0.30); recurring donations carry a 5% donor fee; GoFundMe Pro has custom pricing with standard processing typically 2.2%-2.5% + $0.30.
Approval: Reviewed in days. Claim flow: search and select your nonprofit (by name, location or EIN), then verify identity (full name, role, home address); US claims go through GoFundMe Pro and can be verified automatically, otherwise you upload documents (e.g., pay stub or ID). For Canada/UK/Ireland/Australia, GoFundMe reviews the connection within 2 business days.
Link attribute: Nofollow link. We checked a live listing on Oct 20, 2026: gofundme.com/charity/american-red-cross.
Requirements: Registered nonprofit (US: EIN in GoFundMe's database); claimant's full name, role at the nonprofit and home address; supporting documents (pay stub, ID) if automatic verification fails.
Sources: gofundme.com/pricing
gofundme.com/charity/claim/search
support.gofundme.com/hc/en-us/articles/41732842520987-Claiming-and-managing-your-US-nonprofit
support.gofundme.com/hc/en-us/articles/360060255671-Confirming-your-connection-to-your-nonprofit
gofundme.com/charity/american-red-cross
gofundme.com/c/charity-fundraising

Prices and rules change; the linked pages are the authority.

How to get listed on GoFundMe for Nonprofits

1
Prepare your details

GoFundMe for Nonprofits asks for: Registered nonprofit (US: EIN in GoFundMe's database); claimant's full name, role at the nonprofit and home address; supporting documents (pay stub, ID) if automatic verification fails.
- The community's own rules, read before posting
- An account with some genuine history
- A post that is useful on its own, not just a link
- Product URL, short description and images
Our standard checklist for this kind of site (community and consumer site), not a list published by GoFundMe for Nonprofits.
2

Open the submit page
gofundme.com/charity/claim/search
3

Approval: reviewed in days

Claim flow: search and select your nonprofit (by name, location or EIN), then verify identity (full name, role, home address); US claims go through GoFundMe Pro and can be verified automatically, otherwise you upload documents (e.g., pay stub or ID). For Canada/UK/Ireland/Australia, GoFundMe reviews the connection within 2 business days.
4

Check the watch-outs

2 things to know before you post.

GoFundMe for Nonprofits alternatives

Ranked by the same evidence: Google top-10 appearances for the business types GoFundMe for Nonprofits serves, then audience fit, then Tranco popularity.

Questions about GoFundMe for Nonprofits

Is GoFundMe for Nonprofits worth it for getting listed?

Worth a post if its members are your customers. GoFundMe for Nonprofits didn't make Google's top 10 in any of the 4 buyer searches we ran for the 1 business type it accepts. Listing is stated as free. Profile links are reported nofollow, so list for customers, not for SEO links. This is our reading of the measured data.

How much does a GoFundMe for Nonprofits listing cost?

Free. What we found: No fee to create a fundraiser or claim a nonprofit; certified-nonprofit fundraisers pay one transaction fee of 2.2% + $0.30 per donation (individual/business fundraisers 2.9% + $0.30); recurring donations carry a 5% donor fee; GoFundMe Pro has custom pricing with standard processing typically 2.2%-2.5% + $0.30.. Checked Oct 20, 2026.

Is a link from GoFundMe for Nonprofits dofollow?

Nofollow link, as reported in our census.

How do I get listed on GoFundMe for Nonprofits?

Start at gofundme.com/charity/claim/search. Approval: reviewed in days (Claim flow: search and select your nonprofit (by name, location or EIN), then verify identity (full name, role, home address); US claims go through GoFundMe Pro and can be verified automatically, otherwise you upload documents (e.g., pay stub or ID). For Canada/UK/Ireland/Australia, GoFundMe reviews the connection within 2 business days.). Have your details ready first (see "How to list" above).

What are the best GoFundMe for Nonprofits alternatives?

Ranked by the same evidence: GreatNonprofits, Charity Navigator, and GiveWell. The full list of 4 is above, with the searches each one appeared in.

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