Payment Processing Fees on plinth

We know that every penny counts when you're running a community organisation.

That's why we're transparent about what happens when you take payments on plinth. We've broken down the fees below, so you can see exactly where your money goes.

£23.86
Straight to your bank account
£0.57 Payment Processing (Stripe) Fee
£0.47 reinvested into Plinth
£0.10 VAT

Types of Bookings

Donations

Coming soon

For things like fundraisers and collections. Unrestricted funds are the best kind of funds.

Plinth fee: Free
Payment processing fee: Typically 1.5% + 20p

Activity Bookings

For things like sessions, classes, and courses. Usually paid for by your members.

Plinth fee: 1.5% + 10p
Payment processing fee: Typically 1.5% + 20p

Venue Bookings

Coming soon

If you want to hire out your hall, room, or space. You can then host activities in your venue.

Plinth fee: 3% + 30p
Payment processing fee: Typically 1.5% + 20p

Commercial Bookings

Coming soon

If you're hosting workshops, commercial events or corporate volunteering days.

Plinth fee: 3% + 30p
Payment processing fee: Typically 1.5% + 20p

How do we stack up?

We're not always the cheapest, though we usually are.

Paid Activity Bookings per month
Average booking size

Monthly Cost

Monthly subscription cost + platform fee + transaction fees

Eventbrite - £148
Wild Apricot - £217
Eequ - £75
Squarespace - £79
Plinth - £50

Based on having 1,000 members in your database, having an additional 500 free bookings per month, a £0.8 to $1 exchange rate and payments taken by UK debit or credit card.