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Causeview vs NationBuilder

Both stand on nonprofit crm software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Causeview

Paid iPhoneWeb

Causeview brings donor, gift, event, and form tools into Salesforce-based fundraising workflows. Buyers should account for setup, processing, receipt charges, and platform requirements when selecting a plan.

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NationBuilder

Free trial AndroidAPIExtension+2

NationBuilder brings outreach, fundraising, advocacy, and field campaign features into one platform. Check contact capacity, email caps, trial limits, and texting availability against your organization’s needs.

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The facts

CauseviewNationBuilder
Free planNoA free trial
Open sourceNot publishedNo
Runs oniPhone, WebAndroid, API, Extension, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planCauseview Donations: $1,800 a yearStarter: $34 a month
Plans published43
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitecauseview.comnationbuilder.com
On nonprofit crm software#17 of 35#13 of 35

Causeview: what it does well

  • Supports recurring gifts, pledges, tributes, and split donations
  • Responsive donation forms linked to Salesforce
  • Event registration, discounts, budgeting, and volunteer tracking
  • iOS check-in app for events
  • Premium support includes training and help resources

What to know first

  • No free plan or free trial
  • Salesforce NPSP required for Donations
  • $750 setup fee and extra processing fees
  • Receipt Manager receipts cost 25 cents each

NationBuilder: what it does well

  • Combines database, website, communications, and fundraising tools.
  • Includes recurring donation and fundraising analytics features.
  • Pro includes field planning tools.
  • Enterprise includes API access and single sign-on.

What to know first

  • No free plan is listed.
  • Trial excludes sending email blasts.
  • Text messaging is limited to the continental U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra costs apply above plan contact capacities.

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