Events.org vs Pledge It
Events.org
events.orgPledge It
pledgeit.orgSide by side
| Figure | Events.org | Pledge It |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $100/mo | $100/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Spec score · Fundraising Event Software | 8.1 (#12) | 6.9 (#28) |
| Integrations | The FAQ says Events.org integrates with database systems such as Raiser's Edge and QuickBooks. | Listed integrations include Bloomerang, DonorDock, Double the Donation, Raiser's Edge NXT, Salesforce, Stripe, and Zapier. |
| Purpose | Events.org provides nonprofits with event and ticketing tools, mobile bidding auctions, online donations, raffles, pledges, and donor stewardship. | Pledge It is a fundraising platform designed to help nonprofits raise money and reach goals. |
| Support | The feature page lists customer support by phone, chat, and email, plus an online ticketing system. | The yearly plan includes a dedicated customer success manager, personalized onboarding, and strategic planning and support. |
Plans
Events.org
- Promote & free eventsFree
- Sell tickets online$1, paid once
- Non-profit fundraising suite$100 a month
In their own words
Events.org
Events.org provides nonprofits with event and fundraising tools, including ticketing, online donations, mobile bidding auctions, raffles, pledges, and donor stewardship. Registration pages support branding, mobile registration, custom questions, group registration, QR check-in, and automated receipts. Donor management includes records, recurring donations, thank-you messages, email campaigns, reminders, and real-time reports. Its iBid service handles auction item solicitation and catalogs, mobile bidding, participant SMS messages, and auction materials. The free plan promotes events on Events.org and partner sites, hosts free events, tracks attendees and registrations, and sends automated thank-you letters and receipts. Paid ticket sales are listed at $1, paid once, billed at 3.5% plus $1 per transaction rather than per ticket; business events are 5% plus $1 per transaction. The nonprofit fundraising suite costs $100 a month per admin user, with 3.5% plus $1 processing per transaction. Events.org is web-based and also lists Android and iOS platforms. Registration pages work on mobile devices without requiring an app download.