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Best Nonprofit Budgeting Software in 2026

Planning budgets for a nonprofit involves setting targets and tracking how plans compare with results. Compare department budgets and approval workflows, then consider actuals import and budget vs. actuals for working with financial figures and reviewing performance. Rolling forecasts and scenario planning offer further points for assessing planning capabilities. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing can help put access and cost in context. OneStream, Epicor Kinetic, and Cube are among the options shown. Focus on the budgeting tasks your organization needs to handle as you weigh the listed features.

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    Planalyz

    Free plan Web

    Planalyz covers project budgets alongside forecasting and reporting needs. Its listed monthly and annual plans differ in capacity and price, so those limits merit attention.

    6.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    IBM Planning Analytics

    by IBM Planning Analytics
    Free trial APIExtensioniPhone+4
    6.2 From $875 Visit site
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    Aleph

    by Aleph
    Free trial MacWebWindows

    Choose Aleph if your finance team needs connected planning across budgets, forecasts, workforce plans, and spreadsheets, with integrations and AI analysis.

    6.1 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Anaplan

    by Anaplan
    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    6.0 Pricing on request Visit site
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    6.0 Free plan · pricing on request Visit site
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    Abacum

    by Abacum
    Paid APIWeb

    Choose Abacum if your finance team needs connected planning, reporting, and data management, with workflows such as headcount planning and multi-entity roll-ups.

    5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Workday Adaptive Planning

    by Workday Adaptive Planning
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+3

    Workday Adaptive Planning brings budgeting, forecasting, analytics, and consolidation into a companywide planning platform.

    5.8 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Visit site
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    BudgetPak

    Paid APIWeb

    Choose BudgetPak if your organization needs guided budgeting that also covers workforce plans, financial consolidation, and detailed reporting.

    5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Budgyt

    by Budgyt
    Paid APIWeb

    Choose Budgyt if your finance team needs collaborative budgeting, multi-entity support, and reforecasting with detailed budget-versus-actual reporting.

    5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Pigment

    by Pigment
    Free trial APIWeb

    Pigment brings planning, model analysis, and custom views into one business planning platform. Its free trial gives teams 14 days and weekly office hours, while ongoing pricing requires an inquiry.

    5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    CCH Tagetik

    by CCH Tagetik
    Paid Self-hostedWeb

    Consider CCH Tagetik if your organization needs the listed budgeting, forecasting, scenario modeling, workforce planning or consolidation capabilities in a paid product.

    5.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Cube

    by Cube
    Paid APIWeb

    Cube combines financial planning and analysis with integrations, familiar work surfaces, and permission controls.

    5.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Datarails

    by Datarails
    Paid WebWindows

    Datarails brings forecasting, budgeting, approvals, and actual-versus-budget tracking into a cloud product available on web and Windows.

    5.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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    OneStream

    by OneStream
    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+3

    OneStream combines core finance processes, planning, analytics, and data integration in a single platform.

    5.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Drivetrain

    by Drivetrain
    Paid APIWeb

    Choose Drivetrain if your finance team needs connected budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning, with AI-assisted changes subject to approval.

    5.5 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Epicor FP&A

    by Epicor FP&A
    Paid Web

    Epicor FP&A brings budgeting, reporting, forecasting, and consolidation into a cloud service with web and Excel access. Review package company limits and request pricing to determine fit.

    5.3 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Euna Budget

    by Euna Budget
    Paid Web

    Euna Budget brings public-sector budgeting functions together across the budget cycle, with integrations and public budget publishing among its listed capabilities.

    5.3 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Vena

    by Vena
    Paid APIExtensionMac+2

    Vena brings budgeting, forecasting, and related financial planning capabilities together, with forecast-versus-actuals tracking also listed.

    5.3 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Jedox

    by Jedox
    Paid Web

    Jedox covers several business planning functions in a web platform, with plan descriptions ranging from basic models to complex planning needs.

    5.2 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Martus

    by Martus
    Paid Web

    Martus brings operational planning and financial analysis into one web platform.

    5.2 From $6,650 Visit site
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    Questica Budget

    by Questica Budget
    Paid APIWeb

    Euna Budget brings public sector budgeting, forecasting, personnel planning, and transparency tools into one cloud-based solution.

    5.2 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Pebble Impact

    Paid Web

    Pebble Impact combines nonprofit grant management, reporting and operational analytics in a web platform.

    5.1 Pricing on request Visit site
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    SAP Customer Data Platform

    by SAP Customer Data Platform
    Paid APIWeb

    Consider SAP Customer Data Platform if your organization needs permission-aware customer profiles, real-time segmentation and integrations across enterprise systems.

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    Vareto

    Paid Web

    Vareto combines connected-data planning, reporting, and team collaboration. Compare Foundation’s integration limit with Growth’s additional planning tools when considering its paid plans.

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