CharityEngine vs Donorfy
CharityEngine
charityengine.net
Donorfy
donorfy.comSide by side
| Figure | CharityEngine | Donorfy |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $450/mo | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 10 | 4 |
| Spec score · Donor Management Software | 8.6 (#6) | 7.6 (#22) |
| Integrations | The vendor documents Zapier connectivity to more than 7,000 apps, including QuickBooks, Mailchimp and Eventbrite. | The maker lists integrations including JustGiving, Enthuse, Stripe, GoCardless, Mailchimp, Dotdigital and Eventbrite. |
| Product | CharityEngine describes itself as an all-in-one nonprofit fundraising CRM that combines CRM, fundraising tools, payments, and supporter data. | Donorfy is a cloud-based fundraising CRM designed for charities. |
| Security | CharityEngine states that it is Level 1 PCI-certified and SOC 2 Type 2-certified. | Donorfy says it is certified to ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 standards. |
| 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. | Subscription support options range from online resources and webinars to live chat, check-ins and a named Customer Success Manager. |
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
Donorfy
- Donorfy EssentialsFree
- EnterprisePrice not published
- ProfessionalPrice not published
- StarterPrice not published
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.
Donorfy
Donorfy is a fundraising CRM for charities that brings supporter contact details, donation histories, event attendance and communications together. It supports campaign and event management, recurring giving, pledges, donation processing and Gift Aid claims. Charities can use online donation forms, automated receipts, donor segmentation and advanced reporting. Communication preference tools help manage contact choices, and Donorfy describes its contact management as GDPR-compliant. Listed integrations include JustGiving, Enthuse, Stripe, GoCardless, Mailchimp, Dotdigital and Eventbrite. The REST API is included in Professional for building integrations. Donorfy says it is certified to ISO 27001 and ISO 9001. Subscription support ranges from online resources and webinars to live chat, check-ins and a named Customer Success Manager. Essentials costs nothing for up to 250 constituents; a charity or work email is required. A free trial lasts up to 30 days and requires no payment information. Paid plans are billed monthly plus VAT, with prices based on constituent count. Billing uses peak monthly constituents, including archived records, rather than user count. Donorfy says it charges no fee for online donations; payment gateways may charge processing fees.