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Spec sheet

Intended users
Professional is described for galas, luncheons, special events, and golf outings; Enterprise targets organizations with large or multiple ticketed events; Nationals targets national organizations with centralized functions.Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
Security
OneCause says it follows PCI data-security standards, uses 256-bit AES encryption for stored sensitive personal information, and uses TLS 1.2 or above with 256-bit encryption for pages capturing sensitive card data.Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
Support
The event plans include an online knowledge base and phone, email, and live chat support.Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
Headquarters
Carmel, Indiana, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · onecause.com
Founded
2008Read 28 Sep 2026 · onecause.com
Company
OneCause lists 2008 as its founding year and says its headquarters are in Indianapolis.Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
App requirement
Guests access the event and auction through a website or a unique URL sent by text, without downloading an app.Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
Auction AI
Auction AI can generate item descriptions, recommend items likely to drive bids, sort items by guest bidding activity, and provide personalized support through OneCause AI Guide.Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
Bidding features
Guests can filter and favorite items, use Max Bid and Buy Now, and receive real-time outbid and item-won notifications.Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
Event formats
The auction software supports in-person, virtual, and hybrid fundraisers.Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
Event operations
The platform offers QR code check-in, instant item payment and checkout, pickup choices, and real-time scoreboards.Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
Integrations and API
The pricing page lists API support only in the Nationals plan, while OneCause says it integrates with leading nonprofit CRM donor databases.Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
Pre-event bidding
Guests can register, browse, bid, and donate before the event, and bids including max bids carry over to the event.Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
Product identity
BidPal is OneCause’s mobile bidding product for nonprofit auctions and fundraising events.Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
Subscription term
OneCause states that each Mobile Bidding plan is a 12-month subscription with 24/7/365 access and permanent storage of previous event files.Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com

Plans and prices

Enterprise Priced on request Custom Quote · includes Professional features plus Event Ambassador Fundraising, Event Series, and Sponsorship Invoicing · API support not included Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
Nationals Priced on request Custom Quote · includes Enterprise features plus organization hierarchy, event templates, multi-affiliate reporting, and API support Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com
Professional Priced on request Pay As You Go · includes listed event fundraising features · API support not included Read 4 Oct 2026 · onecause.com

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