Fundraise Up vs Givebutter
Fundraise Up
fundraiseup.com
Givebutter
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| Figure | Fundraise Up | Givebutter |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $29/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 10 |
| Spec score · Nonprofit Payment Processing Software | 7.2 (#25) | 9.0 (#2) |
| Spec score · Nonprofit Fundraising Software | 7.1 (#38) | 8.9 (#3) |
| Spec score · Fundraising Software | 7.2 (#21) | 9.0 (#2) |
| Spec score · Donation Management | 7.2 (#23) | 9.0 (#4) |
| Spec score · Nonprofit Online Donation Software | 7.2 (#30) | 8.9 (#2) |
| API | Its two-way REST API can process one-time and recurring donations from offline channels and sync donation data with CRMs and BI tools. | A free public API lets developers create keys, inspect usage, and build custom integrations and automations. |
| Company history | Fundraise Up says it was founded in 2017 and has more than 3,500 nonprofit users. | Givebutter’s about page says its story began in 2016 when its founders helped a nonprofit raise money for a food truck. |
| Founded | 2017 | 2016 |
| Integrations | Fundraise Up says it connects with 100+ apps and lists native integrations including Salesforce, HubSpot, Bonterra EveryAction, and DonorPerfect. | Givebutter lists native integrations and Zapier connectivity to more than 1,000 third-party applications. |
| Security | The security page lists PCI DSS Level 1 4.0.1, SOC 2 Type II, and ISO 27001. | Givebutter says it uses encryption in transit and at rest, access logs, backups, internal audits, two-factor authentication and fraud monitoring. |
| Support | Pricing includes white-glove onboarding, migration support, ongoing guidance, dedicated Customer Success, and expert support without onboarding fees or hourly assistance charges. | Givebutter says its award-winning support is available 24/7 and is free for all users. |
| What it does | Fundraise Up is a donation platform that helps nonprofits improve donor experience and grow revenue through conversion tools, modern payment methods, and personalization. | Givebutter is an all-in-one nonprofit platform for fundraising, donor management, events, auctions, marketing and CRM. |
Plans
Fundraise Up
- Performance-based pricingPriced on request
- Full platformPriced 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
Fundraise Up
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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.