Online Donations Engine Providers -- Service Comparison
Table - Page 2
Company/URL
Special Considerations |
Info Updated
As of |
Donation Engine
Service Began |
Number Charities
Using Donation Engine Service |
Provides for
Recurring Payments? |
Includes Virtual Terminal? (allows users to manually enter transactions
on behalf of donors) |
Option to
block donations from specific states (avoids some state-by-state
registration issues)? |
Minimum Contract
Length |
Donation
Engine Demo or Client Example |
Related
Product Offerings |
| 4aGoodCause |
06/2012 |
2001 |
100+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes, Customization Required. |
None |
demo
client |
Web
design, Website content management, Shopping carts / event
registration, custom payment solutions, Merchant
accounts and payment gateways, Email marketing. |
| 82North |
06/2012 |
2004 |
250+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes, Customization Required. |
None |
demo
client |
Event registration, Membership and Sponsorship sales, Memorial donations, Online Donor reports and tracking, Event-A-Thon and Management |
| Acceptiva |
06/2012 |
2004 |
850+ |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
30 days |
demo
clients |
Event registration,
Membership and Sponsorship sales, Tithe management,
Memorial donations, Donor reports and tracking |
| Antharia |
06/2012 |
2002 |
50+ |
Yes |
Yes |
No Response |
1 year |
client |
CMS, Email Blast, Event
Registration |
| Artez
Interactive |
08/2008 |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
client |
No Response |
|
Blackbaud
component of required integrated package
|
09/2009 |
2000 |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No |
No Response |
client |
Fundraising
DB Software, Event Registration, Email Marketing |
| Blue
State Digital |
08/2008 |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
client |
No Response |
| BlueFire
Donations |
04/2011 |
2009 |
No Response |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
None |
demo |
event registration,
online swipe payments |
| Campaign
Contribution |
08/2008 |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
demo |
No Response |
Charged
Contribution
focus on conservative political and issue campaigns |
09/2001 |
1999 |
20 |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
30 days
notice |
demo |
No Response |
| CharityBox.com |
04/2011 |
1999 |
512 |
Yes |
No Response |
No Response |
None |
client |
Automated campaign tool,
custom web work, complex databases, ecommerce |
| CharityFinders |
09/2008 |
2002 |
500+ |
Yes |
Yes |
No Response |
None |
client |
website creation,
maintenance, events, membership, e-store, volunteer, blogs,
e-advocacy, forms |
| CharityWeb |
09/2008
|
1997
|
60+
|
Yes
|
Yes |
No Response |
1 month
|
client
demo |
Event-A-Thon marketing, customized
events, email marketing, memorial and tribute
donations, and custom programming
|
| ClickandPledge |
04/2011 |
2002 |
8,000 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
None |
client
demo |
Event registration,
dues, Sell tickets/products, manage premiums, personal fundraising
pages, custom questions, widgets, meters, API, donor management,
website |
Complete
Campaigns
Focus on Political Campaigns and Organizations |
03/2009 |
2000 |
1,000+ |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
demo |
political campaign websites,
content management system |
| Contribute |
09/2009
|
1999
|
350+
|
Yes
|
Yes |
Yes |
1 year
|
client |
Membership,
Pledge,
Event registration,
Email campaigns |
Convio
component of required integrated package |
02/2009 |
2000 |
1,500+ |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No Response |
client
client |
Website management,
Content Management, Event Management, Advocacy, Ecommerce,
Email Marketing, Personal Outreach: Tributes, Memorials, Personal
Funds, Widgets |
| Democracy In Action |
02/2007 |
2004 |
370+ |
Yes |
No |
No Response |
2 months |
client |
No Response |
| DoJiggy |
10/2010 |
2006 |
50+ |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
1 year |
demo |
|
|
Donate.net
direct interface with DonorPerfect
|
09/2009 |
1997 |
500+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes, Customization Required. |
60 days |
client |
Network
Fundraising, Html email blasts, online newsletters |
Donor2
component of required integrated package |
09/2009 |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
| DonationPay |
06/2012 |
2009 |
200+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
(requires free
customization) |
None |
client |
|
DonationSafe
Focus on Political Campaigns and
Organizations |
06/2012 |
2009 |
No Response |
No |
No |
Yes
(requires
customization) |
None |
No Response |
No Response |
DonorPerfect
component of required integrated package |
09/2009 |
2005 |
500+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Requires work-around |
None |
|
Donor database, Social
Network Fundraising, Preauthorized pledge payments |
| Donor
Drive |
08/2008 |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
client |
No Response |
Donor
Tools
component of required integrated package |
09/2009 |
2008 |
No Information |
No Information |
No Information |
No |
No Information |
client |
Donor database |
Easy
Tithe
primarily for churches |
06/2012 |
2004 |
700+ |
Yes |
Yes |
No Response |
1 month |
demo |
online donations, event
registrations, mobile donations |
Entango
|
02/2007 |
1999 |
400+ |
Yes |
Yes |
No Response |
1 year |
demo |
Electronic
check processing, Email mgmt, Event registration/ticket sales, Membership/renewal |
| eServicescorp |
09/2008 |
1999 |
250+ |
No |
No |
No Response |
None |
demo |
Event registration, Pledge forms, Membership applications,
Surveys |
| eTapestry
subsidiary of Blackbaud above
component of required
integrated package
|
09/2009 |
2000 |
2,500+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
None |
client |
Web-based
donor mgmt DB, Event registration,
Moves mgmt, Email communications, Contact mgmt, Prospect
research DB, Matching gift DB, Planned giving calculators,
Website development & hosting |
| eTransfer |
08/2008 |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
Eventbrite
donations in an event registration context
|
09/2009 |
2005 |
500+ |
No |
No |
Requires work-around |
None |
No Response |
Event Management, Ticketing |
| Events |
09/2009 |
2002 |
800+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
None |
demo |
Event Registration
and Management, Auction Management, Donor Management, Membership
Management, Athons |
| ezdonor |
06/2012 |
1999 |
No Response |
Yes |
No |
No Response |
None |
client |
Online athletic tickets,
Event registrations, Camp & class registrations |
| Firstgiving |
04/2007 |
2003 |
2,000+ |
No |
No |
No Response |
None |
demo
client |
Event registration,
Online reporting, Person-to-Person Fundraising, Memorial and Personal
Occasion Appeals, Widgets, Tagging |
| Gift Wrap Plus |
02/2007 |
2002 |
No Response |
Yes |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
client |
No Response |
| GiftTool |
08/2008 |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
GivenGain
component of integrated service, at no additional
cost |
05/2005 |
2001 |
300+ |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
None |
client |
Fee includes donor
database, web site, mobile &
email communication tools |
| GivingFuel |
06/2012 |
2008 |
600+ |
Yes |
Provided by bank |
Yes |
No Contrace |
client
demo |
Facebook donations, Mobile Payments, Event Registration, Crowd Fundraising |
| Google
Checkout |
02/2007 |
2006 |
No Response |
No |
No |
No Response |
None |
|
No Response |
| Greater
Giving |
04/2011 |
No
Response |
No
Response |
No
Response |
No
Response |
No
Response |
No
Response |
No
Response |
Online
Auctions |
iModules
component of required integrated package |
02/2007 |
1999 |
350+ |
Yes |
No |
No Response |
3 years |
client |
Online community, email
marketing, data collection, social networking, forms & surveys |
| JustGive |
04/2011 |
1999 |
60,000 |
Yes |
No |
Not needed. Donation
is to a nonprofit registered in all states. |
None |
client |
Charity wish lists and
wedding registries; Anonymous, gift and memorial donations; Free
online tracking tools for nonprofits; Giving history and automatic
tax receipts for donors |
| KIMBIA,
Inc. |
09/2008 |
2007 |
No Information |
No Information |
No |
No Response |
No Information |
No Information |
Widget based |
NetworkForGood
powered by Groundspring
|
09/2009 |
1999 |
20,000+ |
Yes |
No |
Not needed. Donation
is to a nonprofit registered in all states. |
30 days |
client |
|
Patriot
focus on PACs, county parties, and candidates |
06/2012 |
2005 |
3,500+ |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
None |
client |
Donation management,
event management, volunteer management, membership tracking, task
assignment, survey module, auction management, bulk email marketing,
Conduit
module for county
parties and PACs |
Patron
Technology
component of integrated service; focus on Arts |
02/2007 |
2001 |
50 |
Yes |
No |
No Response |
12 months |
client |
Ticketing, email marketing,
web design, online order forms, event registration, data mining |
| Paypal |
02/2007 |
No Response
|
No Response
|
No
|
No |
No Response |
None
|
client |
No Response |
| PincGiving |
09/2009 |
2007 |
No Response |
Yes |
No |
Yes, Customization Required. |
1 year |
No Response |
Customized API platform
available, 14 currencies included with no conversion fees. |
| ProPayCartLite |
06/2012 |
2003 |
100+ |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
None |
client |
|
| Qgiv |
09/2009 |
2005 |
No Response |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
None |
demo |
Independently Audited
and Certified Level 1 PCI Compliant Gateway. Event Registration,
Pledging, Tithing and Membership Systems. |
| Raisin AKA |
08/2008 |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
client |
No Response |
| ServiceU |
09/2009 |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
| SimpleGive |
05/2012 |
2007 |
300+ |
Yes |
No Response |
Yes |
None |
client
demo |
Camp & Conference, Political
Campaigns |
| SPORG.com |
03/2006 |
2001 |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
No Response |
None |
client |
Event Registration,
Memberships, Email & Newsletter Tools, Online
Pledging Events |
Star
Donor Charity Solutions
direct interface with FundRaiser Software |
02/2007 |
2000 |
850+ |
Yes |
Yes |
No Response |
None |
demo |
Merchant services provider,
email campaigns,
website hosting, managed services, shopping
cart, custom solutions, mall giving* |
TheDataBank
component of required integrated package |
04/2011 |
2000 |
200+ |
Yes |
Yes |
No Response |
None,
typically 2 years |
client
demo |
Web-based
DB mgmt, bulk email & online subscription, event registration, grassroots advocacy tools, list enhancement |
Wild
Apricot
component of required integrated membership management package |
06/2012 |
2006 |
5000+ |
No |
Yes |
No |
None |
client |
Canadian, Membership database,
event registration |
| |
| |
*Mall giving: donations that, apart from
being made via a screen on the npo site, are made on the company
site where the donor selects from a list of organizations. Companies
so indicated offer this service in addition to a donation option
on the npo site.
|
|
Services Not Covered by this Table
|
|
| Acteva.com |
event registration |
|
| Charity.ca |
Canadian -- these tables focus only on
US-based donation engine providers |
|
Check4Charity.com
|
online checkbook donations
|
|
CreateHope.com
|
corporate/office giving
|
| LocalVoice.com |
association membership |
| Silas Partners |
online communications |
| |
|
Believed to be No Longer Operating:
|
4Charity.com |
no longer provides donation services |
| Auctionpay |
now part of Greater Giving |
Banc
Certified Merchant Services |
website is all dead links |
| Campagne Associates |
now part of Blackbaud |
| Carol/Trevelyan Strategy
Group |
now part of Kintera |
| Catholicfs.org |
domain has disappeared |
| CharityAdvantage.com |
converted to primarily web design |
| CharityWave.com |
no longer provides donation services |
| Christianity.com |
now Silas Partners |
| DonationDepot |
now part of Kintera |
|
DonorNet.com
|
no longer in business |
Echo Inc |
service no longer offered |
eContributor.com |
no longer in business |
eGrants.org |
now Groundspring.org |
| eServices4U.com |
now eServicesCorp.com |
| GetActive.com |
now part of Convio |
|
GiveToCharity.com
|
no longer in business |
| GivingCapital.com |
no longer provides donation services |
| Helping.org |
now NetworkForGood |
| HumaneBenefits.org |
now Star Donor Charity Solutions |
| IdealCampaign |
part of Patriot |
| iDonated.com |
no longer in business |
| ICA GiveDirect |
no longer in business |
| ISignUpNow.com |
now DAXCO |
| Kintera |
absorbed by Blackbaud |
| MakeADonation.com |
no longer in business as of 8/2007 |
|
NTdynamics.net
|
no longer in business |
| RapidPledge.com |
no longer in business |
| SeeUThere.com |
no longer provides donation services |
| Thaetus LLC |
no longer in business |
|
| Webconnex |
is now GivingFuel |
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