Givingtech vs Klaviyo

Givingtech is a fundraising platform for nonprofits, foundations, and donor-advised funds, with tools for managing donors, campaigns, and donations. Its CRM tracks unlimited contacts, donation histories, insights, segments, and relationships. Organizations can publish branded, embeddable forms that accept 40 currencies, recurring gifts, and SmartSums. Campaign options include peer-to-peer fundraising, milestones, matching gifts, auctions, and donation drives. Email tools support newsletters, campaigns, and automated follow-ups for unlimited donors through Amazon SES. Payments include major cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Bit, and ACH; funds go to the organization’s Stripe or PayPal account. Zapier and API access are available, and the service says it can sync with Salesforce, HubSpot, Raiser's Edge, and Bloomerang. GivingGlobal supports fundraising with local tax-deductible receipts in 35 countries. The plan is free, with no monthly, setup, or per-user fees. When donations are raised, the standard platform fee is 2.9%, plus credit-card fees from 1.5% + 30¢ when donors do not cover them.

Klaviyo is a web marketing platform for communicating through email, SMS, RCS, mobile push, WhatsApp, and social marketing. Its tools include email automation, audience segmentation, landing pages, A/B testing, and lead capture forms. A helpdesk adds ticket management, customer context, omnichannel support, and AI automation; Klaviyo says its Customer Agent resolves 65% of questions autonomously. The app marketplace offers more than 350 integrations, and developers can build apps and integrations with APIs, webhooks, SDKs, and warehouse syncs. The Free plan costs nothing and includes up to 250 active profiles, 500 email sends per month, $5 of mobile messages per month, and $5 of Composer usage per month. Free access can remain available indefinitely while account limits are maintained, but sending may be paused or restricted if limits are exceeded. Free users receive full email support for the first 60 days. Klaviyo states that it is SOC 2 Type II certified and provides GDPR-related data processing measures and tools, with EU and US data residency. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.