CanadaHelps Events vs Kindest Events
CanadaHelps Events
canadahelps.org
Kindest Events
kindest.comSide by side
| Figure | CanadaHelps Events | Kindest Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $150/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Spec score · Nonprofit Event Management Software | 7.8 (#15) | 8.8 (#4) |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Tiburon, California, United States |
| Purpose | CanadaHelps Events is an event management platform for charities to create branded event pages, sell tickets, and manage attendees. | Kindest Events is event ticketing software built for nonprofits, covering registration through check-in with ticketing, donations, and donor data in one place. |
| Support | CanadaHelps offers charity support by phone and email, and its Events page lists FAQs and how-to videos. | Free plan users receive email support, while paid subscribers can receive expanded support through email, live chat, and screenshare; Growth includes private Slack support. |
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In their own words
CanadaHelps Events
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Kindest Events
Kindest Events is event ticketing software for nonprofits, covering registration, donations, donor data and check-in in one platform. Organizations can create branded event pages with images, schedules, details and included items. Ticket types support descriptions, prices, fair market values and capacity limits; exclusive or invite-only options can be hidden. Attendee tools include bid, table and seat assignments, information collection, and list imports and exports. At check-in, staff can search by name, email or ticket code, edit attendee details and see live counts. The Totalizer displays incoming donations and donor names live on all plans. Winning bids can be shown at live auctions, but not online auctions. Kindest lists integrations including Salesforce, Mailchimp, Google Analytics, Bloomerang and Stripe. It supports in-person events on Android, iOS and web. Kickstart is free with a 5% platform fee, waived for the first $50K of the first year; Growth costs $1,800 per year and has a 3.75% platform fee. Stripe also charges 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction.