Event.Gives vs Kanonu Events
Event.Gives
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| Figure | Event.Gives | Kanonu Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $99/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Spec score · Charity Auction Software | 8.2 (#9) | 7.4 (#18) |
| Event types | The platform supports live auctions, silent auctions, virtual events, hybrid events, embedded donation forms, golf tournaments, and peer-to-peer fundraising. | The maker lists galas with seating charts, golf tournaments with foursomes and sponsorships, and general-admission fundraisers. |
| Integrations | Listed integrations are Double the Donation, Raiser's Edge NXT, Stripe, Zoom, and Twilio. | The maker names Stripe for payments and support for Apple Pay, Google Pay, Apple Wallet, and Google Wallet passes. |
| Support | Event.Gives says its support team is available seven days a week, with Monday-Friday hours of 10a-5p and a live support desk Saturday-Sunday 10a-5p. | The maker says it replies to inquiries within a day and lists email support at [email protected]. |
Plans
Event.Gives
- FreeFree
- Basic$99 a month
- Professional$2,495 a year
- Enterprise$3,495 a year
In their own words
Event.Gives
Event.Gives is web software for ticketing, attendee management, donations, and fundraising events. Organizers can run live and silent auctions, virtual or hybrid events, golf tournaments, and peer-to-peer fundraising, as well as use embedded donation forms. Its tools include online ticketing, auction management, live streaming, mobile bidding, raffles, text-to-donate, real-time reporting, mobile checkout, instant payout, and recurring donations. An AI item-description generator creates auction copy aligned with DISC personality profiles. Checkout accepts Apple Pay, Google Pay, or credit cards, and ticket and donation funds transfer through the organization’s Stripe account. Event.Gives says it does not collect or store card details. Integrations include Double the Donation, Raiser's Edge NXT, Stripe, Zoom, and Twilio. The service lists a free plan, Basic at $99 a month, Professional at $2,495 a year, and Enterprise at $3,495 a year. Its calculator lists 3.5% plus $0.30 per credit card transaction and a 4.5% platform fee; attendees may cover fees.
Kanonu Events
Kanonu Events has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.