CharityEngine vs Donation Manager RedCloud Suite
CharityEngine
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| Figure | CharityEngine | Donation Manager RedCloud Suite |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $450/mo | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 10 | 1 |
| Spec score · Donor Management Software | 8.6 (#6) | 7.9 (#16) |
| Founded | LinkedIn states that CharityEngine was founded in 1999. | 2013 |
| Integrations | The vendor documents Zapier connectivity to more than 7,000 apps, including QuickBooks, Mailchimp and Eventbrite. | The features page lists Sage One, MailChimp and Salesforce integrations, plus an advanced developer API and webhooks. |
| Payment options | The FAQ says the platform supports ACH, Apple Pay, Google Pay, donor-advised funds, and major credit cards. | The FAQ says NowDonate supports debit and credit cards, Direct Debit and PayPal. |
| Security | CharityEngine states that it is Level 1 PCI-certified and SOC 2 Type 2-certified. | The FAQ says data is fully encrypted and held on dedicated servers in a UK data centre, and payments are processed by PCI Service Provider Level 1 certified providers. |
| Support | The FAQ says plans include the support team, training library, and community resources, while the company guide describes standard support with an eight-business-hour response target. | The FAQ offers live online and email technical support with a one-hour response time. |
Plans
CharityEngine
- The Fundraising PlatformPriced on request
- Events & VolunteersPriced on request
- Membership + AdvocacyPriced on request
- Monthly GivingPriced on request
- Engagement SuitePriced on request
- Digital FundraisingPriced on request
- Enterprise CRMPriced on request
- Standard$450 a month
- Professional$700 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Donation Manager RedCloud Suite
- Donation Manager RedCloud™ SuiteFree
In their own words
CharityEngine
CharityEngine is a fundraising and donor-management platform available on the web, iOS, and Android. Its core capabilities include campaign management, online donation forms, recurring donations, automated receipts, donor segmentation, and advanced reporting. The Fundraising Platform offering includes giving pages, email and automated workflows, event management, direct mail, segmentation, and custom dashboards. Other offerings address events and volunteers, membership and advocacy, monthly giving, engagement, digital fundraising, and enterprise CRM. Listed tools include ticketed events, auctions, peer-to-peer fundraising, volunteer scheduling, mobile messaging, donor journeys, payment recovery, donor portals, and CRM integration. Monthly Giving and Enterprise CRM list automated reactivation and AI-powered payment recovery, while Digital Fundraising includes attribution, tracking, and website hosting. CharityEngine was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Sarasota, Florida. Pricing is available on request; none of the listed offerings has a displayed price.
Donation Manager RedCloud Suite
Donation Manager RedCloud Suite has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.