How Platform Fees Work

Understanding the fee calculation with practical examples

If you want to receive ZMW 1,000
Amount you receive: ZMW 1,000
Platform fee (3.5%): + ZMW 35

Total deducted from campaign: ZMW 1,035
If your campaign has ZMW 1,000
Campaign balance: ZMW 1,000
Platform fee (3.5%): - ZMW 35

Maximum you can receive: ZMW 965
Tip: Your campaign balance determines the maximum amount you can actually receive after fees.

Select Campaign Type

Choose a campaign type to see the fee structure and calculate costs

Personal Social Cause

Individual charitable & social campaigns

2.5%
Percentage Fee

Personal Business

Individual startup & business funding

3.5%
Percentage Fee

Community Social Cause

Organization-led social projects

2.0%
Percentage Fee

Community Business

Community-backed enterprises

3.0%
Percentage Fee

Community Wallet

Pooled fund withdrawals

ZMW 25
Fixed Fee

Select a Campaign Type

Choose any campaign type above to see the interactive fee calculator and detailed breakdown.

Fee Calculator

Calculate fees for your campaign

Quick Amount Selection
ZMW 500
ZMW 1,000
ZMW 2,500
ZMW 5,000
ZMW 10,000
ZMW 25,000
Select amount you want to receive: ZMW 0
ZMW 0 ZMW 50,000
Enter the amount you want to receive (fees will be added on top)

Fee Breakdown

Based on the amount you want to receive

ZMW 0
You Receive
ZMW 0
Platform Fee
ZMW 0
Total Deducted from Campaign
Fee type: - • Effective rate: 0%
Note: If your campaign balance is less than the "Total Deducted" amount, you can only receive your balance minus the fee.

Complete Fee Structure

Compare fees across all campaign types

Campaign Type Fee Structure Fee Amount Description
Personal Social Cause Percentage 2.5% Individual charitable and social campaigns
Personal Business Percentage 3.5% Individual business and startup funding
Community Social Cause Percentage 2.0% Organization-led social impact projects
Community Business Percentage 3.0% Community or organization business ventures
Community Wallet Fixed ZMW 25 Withdrawals from pooled community funds