Feature

Coordinate volunteers without making them sign up

Assign a task, they get an email, they tap Done. No accounts, no app, no training.

No login for volunteersOne-tap updatesAutomatic reminders

Why volunteer software usually fails

Every volunteer coordination tool asks the volunteer to create an account. For a committee of retirees, a temple’s festival crew or a PTA’s bake sale team, that single step is where adoption dies — and the coordinator ends up back in a group chat, chasing people individually.

AxeFee’s tasks work entirely over email. The volunteer receives a message with the task and three buttons: Done, I’m on it, Can’t. Tapping one updates the task and notifies whoever needs to know. There is nothing to install and nothing to remember.

How it works

Set up by the organiser, used by everyone else without an account.

1

Assign

Pick a person, add a title, notes and a due date. They don’t need to exist in any system — an email address is enough.

2

They get an email

From your organisation, with one-tap buttons and an add-to-calendar link. Replies go to whoever you nominate.

3

Reminders happen

Two days before, one day before, on the day, and once if it goes overdue. Nobody has to nag.

4

Keep stakeholders in the loop

Copy the people who need to know — useful when the org’s shared inbox isn’t monitored daily.

5

Team hub for bigger crews

Volunteers can sign in with an emailed code to see everything, create tasks and assign each other — still without a dashboard account.

6

You keep control

The organiser can nudge, cancel, or record a status on someone’s behalf when they finished but never tapped the button.

Common questions

Do volunteers need the AxeFee app?

There is no app. They need an email address and the ability to tap a button.

Is this separate from dashboard logins?

Yes, deliberately. Dashboard logins are for people who handle money and settings. Volunteers get task access only, and removing someone revokes it immediately.

Does it work for paid staff too?

Yes. The wording says “team & crew” rather than volunteers for exactly that reason.

What does it cost?

Nothing extra. It’s included, and unlimited on the free nonprofit plan.

Keep 100% of what you collect

No percentage fees, ever. Free for 25 payments a month, $29/month flat above that — and free with unlimited payments for nonprofits.

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