Donorbox vs GoFundMe Pro:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Donorbox had more branded searches than GoFundMe Pro among nonprofit fundraising platforms worldwide. Donorbox had about 14,800 branded searches, while GoFundMe Pro had 5,400. Donorbox made up 6.3% of all nonprofit fundraising platform searches we track, and GoFundMe Pro accounted for 2.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about nonprofit fundraising platforms, Donorbox and GoFundMe Pro each appeared in four of the five answers. Donorbox was mentioned before GoFundMe Pro in three out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Donorbox, about 3 searches for every 1 for GoFundMe Pro
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 4 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Donorbox, named ahead of GoFundMe Pro in 3 of 5 answers
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Top nonprofit fundraising platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Donorbox was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. GoFundMe Pro was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Donorbox was listed before GoFundMe Pro in three out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Givebutter1st
Zeffy2nd- Donorbox3rd
GoFundMe Pro4th
Bloomerang5th
Classy6th
Fundraise Up7th
Funraise–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Zeffy5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Givebutter5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Donorbox4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- GoFundMe Pro4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Classy4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Bloomerang2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Fundraise Up1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Funraise0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about nonprofit fundraising platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which nonprofit fundraising platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best nonprofit fundraising platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best nonprofit fundraising platform for a charity donation site?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“nonprofit fundraising platform”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best fundraising platform”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Donorbox or GoFundMe Pro more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Donorbox and GoFundMe Pro by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight nonprofit fundraising platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Donorbox, GoFundMe Pro. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Zeffy | Givebutter | Donorbox | Fundraise Up | Funraise | GoFundMe Pro | Bloomerang | Classy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 45.2% | 30.2% | 13.5% | 5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.95% | 0.29% |
| Nov 2025 | 49.7% | 27.2% | 12.2% | 5.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.88% | 0.25% |
| Dec 2025 | 45.3% | 30.3% | 13.6% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.24% |
| Jan 2026 | 40.7% | 22.3% | 12.2% | 4% | 18.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.18% |
| Feb 2026 | 49.9% | 27.3% | 12.2% | 4.7% | 2.4% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.21% |
| Mar 2026 | 50.9% | 28% | 10.3% | 4.9% | 2.5% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.18% |
| Apr 2026 | 51.1% | 28.1% | 10.3% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.14% |
| May 2026 | 55.7% | 25.1% | 9.2% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.13% |
| Jun 2026 | 50.9% | 27.8% | 10.2% | 4.8% | 2% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.14% |
| Jul 2026 | 53.7% | 24% | 10.7% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.13% |
| Aug 2026 | 56.2% | 25.3% | 7.6% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 0.11% |
| Sep 2026 | 57.3% | 25.7% | 6.3% | 4.5% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.11% |
How has the Donorbox and GoFundMe Pro comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Donorbox was ahead of GoFundMe Pro in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Donorbox’s share of searches among nonprofit fundraising platforms worldwide moved from 13.5% to 6.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 14.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GoFundMe Pro’s share of searches among nonprofit fundraising platforms worldwide moved from 2.2% to 2.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 5.4K.
How did search popularity change for nonprofit fundraising platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Donorbox lost share of searches among nonprofit fundraising platforms worldwide, from 7.6% to 6.3%.
In September 2026, GoFundMe Pro fell from 5th to 6th among nonprofit fundraising platforms worldwide.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Donorbox’s and GoFundMe Pro’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Donorbox
1 branded search term
- donorbox
GoFundMe Pro
1 branded search term
- gofundme pro
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