CharityAuctionsToday
charityauctions.com
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- CharityAuctions provides auction software for nonprofits, schools, and PTOs to run silent, live, and hybrid fundraising auctions.Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Integrations
- The features page lists Constant Contact, QuickBooks, Xero, Stripe, PayPal, and DonorBooks among tools that can work with the platform.Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Security
- The maker lists PCI DSS compliance, Stripe-secured card and mobile-wallet payments, fraud monitoring, admin permission controls, refund management, and chargeback prevention measures.Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Privacy
- The privacy policy says personal information is retained only as necessary or as required or permitted by law, and is not sold, rented, or shared for third parties’ own marketing.Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Support
- The maker offers team help and training, setup guidance, live-event support, and Product Expert or configuration calls.Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Headquarters
- Chicago area, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Founded
- 2007Read 28 Sep 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Company history
- The maker says CharityAuctions was founded in 2007 by Tom Kelly and was formerly known as CharityAuctionsToday.Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Event tools
- The platform combines ticketing, attendee management, auctions, donations, raffles, paddle raises, checkout, and reporting in one event workspace.Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Free account
- Users can create a free account to explore an event preview; the maker says no credit card is required and the preview can be deleted in one click.Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Guest management
- Features include ticket types, table and seating assignments, attendee imports, bidder-number assignment, and QR-code check-in.Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Intended customers
- The maker targets volunteer PTA, school, and small nonprofit chairs running auctions of roughly $1,000 to $75,000, rather than enterprise galas with paid event staff.Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Mobile bidding
- Guests can browse, bid, donate, receive alerts, and pay in a phone browser using a link or QR code without downloading an app.Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Payments
- The maker says payment checkout uses Stripe and that raw card numbers are not stored on the CharityAuctions platform.Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
- Plan limits
- Message Blast is included only with Prepay and Save; other listed fundraising modules are included on every plan without a per-module fee.Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
Plans and prices
Prepay and Save $499, paid once $499 + 3% success fee All fundraising modules included · Event setup and configuration · Auction Success Manager · Message Blast · Best for events raising $25K+ Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
Nothing Out of Pocket Priced on request 5% success fee on funds raised; no upfront cost Unlimited outbid alerts · Unlimited bidders · All fundraising modules included · Best for events raising $1K to $24K Read 4 Oct 2026 · charityauctions.com
Where Specifiction places it
- Charity Auction Software#15 of 277.6
- Fundraising Event Software#18 of 317.7
- Auction Software#21 of 327.3