Fees and Charges

mycause is paid by it's Charity Partners. Donations are held in trust and paid to the nominated charity at the end of the month. Commission rates vary depending on the Charity's agreement with mycause. Fees average 5% of gross donations plus bank fees but may be higher or lower depending on the arrangement. Bank fees are 1.5% for Master Card and Visa and 2.5% for Amex.
Mycause does not charge a fee per transaction and there are no ongoing monthly hosting fees. Charities benefit from decreased administrative workload and increased funds raised through online social networking and associated events.