DonorPerfect vs Givebutter
DonorPerfect
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Givebutter
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| Figure | DonorPerfect | Givebutter |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $99/mo | $29/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 10 |
| Spec score · Donation Management | 7.9 (#15) | 9.0 (#4) |
| Spec score · Fundraising Software | 7.9 (#15) | 9.0 (#2) |
| API | DonorPerfect’s API can retrieve and write donor and gift data to connect the database with websites and third-party or custom applications. | A free public API lets developers create keys, inspect usage, and build custom integrations and automations. |
| Founded | SofterWare, DonorPerfect’s parent company, was founded in 1981. | 2016 |
| Integrations | The integrations directory lists services including QuickBooks, Mailchimp, DonorSearch, Givecloud, ReadySetAuction, PayPal, and POINT. | Givebutter lists native integrations and Zapier connectivity to more than 1,000 third-party applications. |
| Mobile app | DonorPerfect Mobile is free and works on iOS and Android smartphones and tablets for accessing donor data and recording donations. | Givebutter offers a free mobile app for iOS and Android for tasks including donations, event management, and campaign tracking. |
| Purpose | DonorPerfect provides fundraising software to help nonprofit organizations raise money, save time, and grow supporter communities. | Givebutter brings together fundraising, donor management, and supporter engagement tools for nonprofits. |
| Security | DonorPerfect states that it uses multi-factor authentication, role-based and IP address controls, encryption in transit and storage, and SafeSave PCI DSS-compliant payment processing. | Givebutter says it uses encryption in transit and at rest, access logs, backups, internal audits, two-factor authentication and fraud monitoring. |
| Support | DonorPerfect lists live phone, email, and chat support, along with training, webinars, and a user community. | Givebutter says its award-winning support is available 24/7 and is free for all users. |
Plans
DonorPerfect
- Fundraising suites$99 a month
- CorePriced on request
- PlusPriced on request
- ProPriced on request
Givebutter
- Free foreverFree
- Givebutter Plus$29 a month
- GivebutterFree
- Givebutter Plus — up to 250 contacts$29 a month
- Givebutter Plus — up to 1,000 contacts$79 a month
- Givebutter Plus — up to 2,500 contacts$129 a month
- Givebutter Plus annual$348 a year
- Givebutter Plus — up to 250 contacts$348 a year
- Givebutter Plus — up to 1,000 contacts$948 a year
- Givebutter Plus — up to 2,500 contacts$1,548 a year
In their own words
DonorPerfect
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Givebutter
Givebutter is a nonprofit platform for fundraising, donor management, and supporter engagement. It supports donation forms, fundraising pages, events, auctions, peer-to-peer fundraising, and recurring donations. Its free CRM includes unlimited contacts, donor histories, custom fields, notes, tags, and reporting. The free plan also includes unlimited users, email blasts, and fundraising campaigns. Givebutter Plus adds automated workflows, task management, texting, an advanced email editor, custom reports, expanded data visualizations, file uploads, data hygiene, and discounted direct mail. Plus pricing is contact-based: listed tiers include $29/mo for up to 250 contacts, $79/mo for up to 1,000, and $129/mo for up to 2,500, billed annually; a 30-day trial is offered. With optional tips enabled, the listed platform fee is 0%; with tips disabled, it is 3%, plus 2.9% + 30¢ processing fees. Givebutter says it connects with 1,000+ applications, including Mailchimp, QuickBooks Online, Salesforce, HubSpot, and Stripe. Its free iOS and Android app supports donations, event management, and campaign tracking.