RaiseRight Fundraising vs Givebacks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RaiseRight Fundraising
Turn everyday purchases like groceries, dining, and travel into easy fundraising for your favorite causes. Buy gift cards, shop online, dine locally, or book travel to earn money for schools, teams, and more. It's a convenient way to support what matters most without selling or event planning.
- Buy gift cards from top brands
- Shop online through the app
- Dine locally and earn
- Book travel and earn
- Track earnings on dashboard
- Scan eGift cards at checkout
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Turn everyday shopping and dining into easy fundraising! Every grocery run, gas fill-up, meal out, or online purchase can help offset costs for schools, sports teams, music programs, and more. Easily fundraise over $1,000 annually by buying gift cards, shopping online through RaiseRight, dining locally, and booking travel through RaiseRight—no selling or event planning required. It's the most convenient way to support the cause that matters most to you. How It Works: Buy gift cards from hundreds top brands—you get the full value, and gift cards never expire. Brands give up to 20% of each gift card purchase back to your organization. Shop online through RaiseRight—browse brands, click through to their websites, and earn by completing purchases. Dine locally and earn—link a credit or debit card to your account, find participating restaurants near you, and earn 5% every time you dine and pay with your linked card. Book travel—enjoy low prices and high earnings by booking hotels and car rentals through RaiseRight. Reach your fundraising goals faster than ever with our multi-earning approach. RaiseRight meets you wherever you shop, dine, or travel with opportunities to earn. Plus, take advantage of exclusive bonus earnings, incentives, and giveaways to boost your impact! App Features: Instant access to eGift cards and reloaded funds in your account Wallet Scan eGift cards at checkout directly from your phone Track your earnings over time with your personal dashboard Share referral links so friends and family can help you earn Click through to brands’ websites to shop online and earn Search for restaurants to earn with local dining Book hotels and cars for your next getaway, team tournament, or group trip And more! Perfect for Nonprofits: With 30+ years of experience, RaiseRight has supported over 50k organizations, including schools, churches, sports teams, and booster clubs. It’s simply the right way to fundraise. Get Started Today! Discover more at RaiseRight.com Questions? Email us at Support@RaiseRight.com
Givebacks
Easily support local schools and causes through donations and purchases. Shop at participating stores to earn contributions and manage all your giving history, memberships, and payment methods in one convenient wallet.
- One-time and recurring donations
- Purchase school store items and memberships
- Earn donations by shopping at partner stores
- Track giving history and receipts
- Manage memberships and payment methods
- Allocate automatic donations
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Effortlessly donate to local schools and causes Make one-time donations, manage recurring donations, and track your giving history. Buy items and memberships from the school storefront Purchase products from their store, memberships and more. Easily access digital PTA memberships right from the wallet. Earn online and in-store Shop at thousands of participating stores and restaurants and earn donations for your favorite cause. Manage everything in one place View your giving history and receipts, view memberships, update payment methods, and allocate automatic donations all from the wallet. Other audiences for reference. PTA - All you need to easily help parents support your school Other NPOs - All you need to build/grow/drive/unlock support for your cause School district - All you need for unit oversight, compliance, and payments
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RaiseRight Fundraising at 4.9 against Givebacks's 3.5. RaiseRight Fundraising also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 46%) and ratings volume (21K vs 46). Givebacks's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RaiseRight Fundraising holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RaiseRight Fundraising has 21K ratings behind it against 46, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of RaiseRight Fundraising's written reviews are positive against 46% of Givebacks's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RaiseRight Fundraising | Givebacks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (21K ratings) — better | 3.5 (46 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.1% of reviews — better | 46.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 21K — better | 46 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ShopWithScrip | MemberHub, Inc. |
Customer experience
RaiseRight Fundraising
Givebacks
Bugs and requests
RaiseRight Fundraising
Reported bugs
2 issues- Gift card balances disappearing
- Checkout process issues leading to failed purchases
Requested features
4 requests- Filter options for e-gift cards
- Ability to share account with multiple users
- Automatic balance updates for reloadable cards
- Option to mail physical gift cards
Givebacks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RaiseRight Fundraising
No in-app purchases
Givebacks
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is RaiseRight Fundraising free?
Is Givebacks free?
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Do RaiseRight Fundraising or Givebacks have ads?
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