FreeWill vs Zeffy

Side-by-side comparison of AI visibility scores, market position, and capabilities

Zeffy leads in AI visibility (26 vs 22)

FreeWill

EmergingNonprofit Tech

General

NYC planned giving PBC (founded 2017) with $30M Series B (Bain Capital Double Impact); 1M+ estate plans and $10B+ charitable giving committed across 1,500+ nonprofits; acquired Grant Assistant AI grant writing in 2024.

AI VisibilityBeta
Overall Score
D22
Category Rank
#397 of 1167
AI Consensus
63%
Trend
stable
Per Platform
ChatGPT
28
Perplexity
17
Gemini
33

About

FreeWill is a New York City-based public benefit corporation and certified B Corp — backed with $30 million in Series B funding led by Bain Capital Double Impact — providing free online estate planning tools (wills, living trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives) that simultaneously democratize access to legal services for individuals and unlock major gifts for nonprofit partners. Founded in 2017 at Stanford University by co-CEOs Jennifer Xia Spradling and Patrick Schmitt, FreeWill has facilitated over one million free estate plans and generated more than $10 billion in committed charitable giving for 1,500+ nonprofit partners. In 2024, FreeWill acquired Grant Assistant, an AI-powered grant proposal platform that reduces grant writing time by two-thirds — marking FreeWill's first international expansion with teams added in Washington D.C. and Lahore, Pakistan. FreeWill employs 200 people across the United States and internationally, with Spradling leading product and engineering from Seattle while Schmitt leads sales and customer success from Miami.

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Zeffy

EmergingNonprofit Tech

Zero-Fee Fundraising

Montreal zero-fee nonprofit fundraising platform with $1B+ processed; 100% donation pass-through via optional donor tips competing with Donorbox and Classy for nonprofit fundraising technology adoption.

AI VisibilityBeta
Overall Score
D26
Category Rank
#1 of 1
AI Consensus
68%
Trend
stable
Per Platform
ChatGPT
19
Perplexity
26
Gemini
17

About

Zeffy is a Montreal-based fundraising platform for nonprofit organizations that charges zero platform fees on donations — asking donors to optionally contribute a tip to cover Zeffy's operating costs rather than deducting fees from each donation, ensuring 100% of every donated dollar reaches the nonprofit cause. Founded in 2019 by Thibaut Davoult and Nicolas Lafleur, Zeffy has processed $1+ billion in nonprofit donations and provides a comprehensive suite including online donation forms, event ticketing, peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns, recurring donation management, and membership management — giving nonprofits a full fundraising platform at genuinely zero cost.

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AI Visibility Head-to-Head

22
Overall Score
26
#397
Category Rank
#1
63
AI Consensus
68
stable
Trend
stable
28
ChatGPT
19
17
Perplexity
26
33
Gemini
17
27
Claude
29
30
Grok
18

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