Enthuse vs GivenGain
Enthuse
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| Figure | Enthuse | GivenGain |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | £24.99/mo | $5/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 5 |
| Spec score · Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software | 8.4 (#5) | 9.0 (#1) |
| Founded | 2012 | GivenGain was founded in 2001 by brothers Johannes and Jaco van Eeden. |
| Fundraising pages | Its fundraising product supports branded fundraising, appeal and in-memory pages, team and individual pages, and real-time campaign data. | Fundraising pages can be set up in under 60 seconds and shared through text, email, and social media. |
| Headquarters | Loughborough, England, UK | Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland |
| Integrations | Enthuse lists CRM integrations including Access CRM, Beacon, ChampCloud, Donorfy, MS Dynamics 365, Raiser’s Edge and Salesforce. | The support center lists integrations or connection options for Zapier webhooks, Meta sharing, Double the Donation, Salesforce, MailChimp and Campaign Monitor. |
| Security | Enthuse says it uses 24x7x365 security threat monitoring, annual penetration testing, DDoS and WAF protection, and network-level and source-code vulnerability scanning. | GivenGain’s charity terms state that it has implemented PCI standards and strong access controls to achieve level 3 PCI compliance via its payment providers. |
| Support | The site offers dedicated customer support and identifies support specialists as fundraising experts. | GivenGain directs users to its help center and customer support for assistance. |
Plans
Enthuse
- Mass ParticipationFree
- Fundraising£24.99 a month
- Donations£39.99 a month
- Event Registration£39.99 a month
- Fundraising & Events£39.99 a month
GivenGain
- Event organiser serviceFree
- GivenGain fundraising platformFree
- Card and digital wallet/bank transfer processing$3, paid once
- Cryptocurrency processing$3.90, paid once
- Basic$5 a month
In their own words
Enthuse
Enthuse provides digital donation, fundraising, and event-registration technology under a cause's brand. Its fundraising pages support appeals, in-memory giving, individual and team pages, and real-time campaign data. Donations can be regular or one-off, with marketing opt-in communications and automatic Gift Aid capture and processing. Fundraising & Events adds registration and ticketing, fundraising-page creation, leaderboards, and customised emails. Participants can connect Strava and share training updates with supporters. Listed CRM integrations include Access CRM, Beacon, ChampCloud, Donorfy, MS Dynamics 365, Raiser’s Edge, and Salesforce; an API lets larger charities bring donation, fundraising, and event-payment data into other systems. Enthuse offers web and API access. Plans include Mass Participation at free, Fundraising at £24.99 a month, and Fundraising & Events, Donations, and Event Registration at £39.99 a month each. Additional listed fees include payment provider, Gift Aid, and ticketing charges; prices are exclusive of VAT where applicable, and cards issued outside the UK incur an additional 1% foreign card fee. Enthuse says it is UK hosted and GDPR compliant and offers dedicated customer support.
GivenGain
GivenGain is a fundraising platform for registered charities, bringing together fundraisers, events, and donors. Charities can create fundraising pages in under 60 seconds and share them by text, email, or social media. The platform lists unlimited campaigns, multiple system users, real-time reporting, recurring donations, fundraising minimums, integrations, and a donation website widget. Charities can offer one-time and monthly fixed donation amounts, review backend reports, export donor data, and set team permissions. Live-stream fundraising tools can show donation notifications and progress in real time. GivenGain says it works with charities in over 80 countries, donors and fundraisers in 194, and accepts any currency. The platform has no subscription or setup fees for charities, events, or corporate partners, but third-party payment processing and payout fees apply. Card and digital wallet or bank transfer processing is billed at 3.0% per donation; cryptocurrency processing is billed at 3.9% per donation. GivenGain is available on Android, iOS, and the web.