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GivingfuelPackaging change · Package change · Feb 4 → Apr 4, 2024

Givingfuel Restructures Starter Plan Fees: Now 2% Platform Fee Plus Standard Credit Card Rates

Verified Jan 10, 2026Business OperationsDirection: neutral
The changeStarter plan credit card fee restructured — changed.
Before · Feb 44.99% flat fee
After · Apr 42% platform fee plus standard credit card rates
changed
1 change2 capturesFeb 4, 2024 → Apr 4, 2024

What happened

Between the Feb 4, 2024 and Apr 4, 2024 captures of Givingfuel's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Starter plan credit card fee restructured from 4.99% flat fee to 2% platform fee plus standard credit card rates (2.9% + 30¢). Pulse files it as a packaging change (package change) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Jun 15, 2026) lists Starter at $9, All-In at $59 and Enterprise at $299.

This is the first pricing-page change Pulse has recorded for Givingfuel. Givingfuel has been tracked since 2023-12-10.

In the same window GiveWP and Stripe also changed their Business Operations pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.

  • Starter · PackagingChanged

    Before4.99% flat fee

    After2% platform fee plus standard credit card rates

Values as written on Givingfuel's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.

Evidence

The two captures Pulse compared

Full-page captures of Givingfuel's pricing page (givingfuel.com) from Feb 4, 2024 and Apr 4, 2024; the change is marked on the page, where "4.99% flat fee" becomes "2% platform fee plus standard credit card rates".

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Givingfuel, pricing history

Full history
  1. Q2 2025packagingGivingfuel Restructures Pricing with New Three-Tier Model: Introduces $0 Starter Plan and $59 Pro Plan as Most Popular Option
  2. Q1 2025packagingGivingfuel Transitions to All-In Plan: Free Access with Optional 1.5% Donor-Covered Fees, Discontinuing All Previous Subscription Tiers
  3. Q3 2024packagingGivingfuel Removes Text-to-Give Features from Pro and Enterprise Plans, Standardizing Fees for Text Donations
  4. Mar 2024packagingGivingfuel Restructures Starter Plan Fees: Now 2% Platform Fee Plus Standard Credit Card Rates · this change

Across Business Operations in the same window

All Business Operations changes
  1. GiveWPOct 26GiveWP drops Pro/Elite for per-site bundles from $350 with Events Calendar, LearnDash, Kadence
  2. StripeOct 19Stripe Data Pipeline adds Postgres database sync tier
  3. GiveWPOct 19GiveWP drops $199 Essentials plan, leaving Pro and Elite tiers only
  4. StripeOct 14Stripe Data Pipeline adds real-time Postgres sync at $0.0025 per row
  5. StripeOct 5Stripe adds card cashback to Treasury, launches $329 Reader T600

Questions about this change

Did Givingfuel raise prices in April 2024?

No list-price increase was recorded between Feb 4, 2024 and Apr 4, 2024. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: package change.

What changed on Givingfuel's pricing page between Feb 4, 2024 and Apr 4, 2024?

Starter packaging: 4.99% flat fee → 2% platform fee plus standard credit card rates, changed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Feb 4, 2024 and Apr 4, 2024; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.

How often does Givingfuel change its pricing?

Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Givingfuel in the 90 days before this one; Givingfuel has been tracked since 2023-12-10.