CharityEngine vs Donor Tools
CharityEngine
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| Figure | CharityEngine | Donor Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $450/mo | $39/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 10 | 1 |
| Spec score · Nonprofit Fundraising Software | 8.7 (#5) | 8.0 (#22) |
| Spec score · Donor Management Software | 8.6 (#6) | 7.9 (#17) |
| Founded | LinkedIn states that CharityEngine was founded in 1999. | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Sarasota, Florida, United States | Jacksonville, Florida, USA |
| Payment processing | CharityEngine processes payments in-house and supports ACH, credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay and DAF donations. | Online donations use WePay, and the site says users cannot use PayPal or another payment processor. |
| 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 terms say technical support is provided only by email. |
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
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.
Donor Tools
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