Green Dot

Green Dot

US Prepaid & BaaS

VS

Donately

Nonprofit donation forms and online fundraising

Donately
Fees from
Custom vs 2.9% + $0.30 cards (via Stripe/PayPal); 0.8% ACH (cap $5); platform fee 0%-4% depending on plan
Features

0 shared

1 unique to Green Dot · 2 unique to Donately
Regions

1 shared

Pay methods

1 shared

3 unique to Green Dot · 6 unique to Donately
On payment methods

Donately supports 7 payment methods, 3 more than Green Dot. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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3 features · 10 payment methods · 1 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
Green Dot Green Dot
Donately Donately
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
Custom
2.9% + $0.30 cards (via Stripe/PayPal); 0.8% ACH (cap $5); platform fee 0%-4% depending on plan
Settlement
Time to receive funds
Same day
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Founded
1999
2013
Headquarters
Austin, Texas
San Diego, California
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
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Webhook Support
✓
—
Features
Donately leads (2 vs 1)
Enterprise Unique
✓
—
Recurring Payments Unique
—
✓
Startup Friendly Unique
—
✓
Payment Methods
Donately leads (7 vs 4)
Ach
✓
✓
Amex Unique
—
✓
Bank Transfer Unique
✓
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Credit Card Unique
—
✓
Debit Card Unique
✓
—
Mastercard Unique
—
✓
Mobile Wallet Unique
—
✓
Paypal Unique
—
✓
Prepaid Card Unique
✓
—
Visa Unique
—
✓
Regions
North America
✓
✓

Green Dot is best when you...

US Prepaid & BaaS
Need Enterprise
Not available with Donately
View Green Dot

Donately is best when you...

Nonprofit donation forms and online fundraising
Need Recurring Payments
Not available with Green Dot
Need Startup Friendly
Not available with Green Dot
View Donately

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Green Dot and Donately?
They share 1 payment method and 1 region. Green Dot adds Bank Transfer, Debit Card, Prepaid Card that Donately does not list; Donately adds Amex, Credit Card, Mastercard and 3 more that Green Dot does not list; only Green Dot offers Enterprise; only Donately offers Recurring Payments, Startup Friendly.
Which is cheaper, Green Dot or Donately?
Green Dot has custom pricing quoted on engagement; Donately has published rates from 2.9% + $0.30 cards (via Stripe/PayPal); 0.8% ACH (cap $5); platform fee 0%-4% depending on plan. Headline rates exclude fixed per-transaction fees, FX and chargeback costs, so model your own mix before deciding.
Where can I use Green Dot and Donately?
Green Dot lists 1 region and 4 payment methods; Donately lists 1 and 7. both cover North America. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do Green Dot and Donately compare on integration and settlement?
Green Dot offers a sandbox, Donately does not list one; Green Dot supports webhooks; Green Dot publishes a settlement time of Same day.

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