Webinars · head to head
BigMarker vs Google Nonprofit Tools
The short version
- Only Google Nonprofit Tools has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: BigMarker no prices are published on any tier; all three require a quote; Google Nonprofit Tools governmental entities and organizations are not eligible
- They diverge on capability: BigMarker covers Live webinars, Google Nonprofit Tools covers Email and collaboration.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which BigMarker and Google Nonprofit Tools actually diverge.
| Attribute | BigMarker | Google Nonprofit Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | Free |
| Pricing model | subscription | free |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Category | Webinars | Nonprofits |
| Founded | 2010 | 1998 |
Identical on both: platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in BigMarker
- Live webinars
- On-demand content
- Virtual summits
- Engagement tools
- Landing pages
- HubSpot
- Marketo
- Salesforce
Only in Google Nonprofit Tools
- Email and collaboration
- Cloud storage
- Ad Grants
- Analytics
- YouTube
- Search Console
- Google Workspace apps
- IOS support
Both cover
- Zapier
- Web support
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
BigMarker
- Live and on-demand webinars with chat, polls and Q&Anot Google Nonprofit Tools
- Virtual events and conferences with breakout roomsnot Google Nonprofit Tools
- Evergreen and simulive webinars that run without a presenternot Google Nonprofit Tools
- Ticketed webinars with payment collectionnot Google Nonprofit Tools
- White-labelled webinar experiences on the top tiernot Google Nonprofit Tools
Google Nonprofit Tools
- Email and productivity tools for nonprofits via Google Workspacenot BigMarker
- Online advertising credits through Google Ad Grantsnot BigMarker
- YouTube monetization for nonprofit contentnot BigMarker
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
BigMarker
- No prices are published on any tier; all three require a quote
- Host licences are capped by tier, at 1 on Basic, 4 on Enterprise and 6 on Enterprise+
- Attendee ceilings gate the tiers, at 1,000 on Basic against 10,000 on Enterprise
- SSO, multi-factor authentication, white-labelled domains and live captioning are Enterprise+ only
- API access and breakout rooms require Enterprise
Google Nonprofit Tools
- Governmental entities and organizations are not eligible
- Hospitals and health care organizations are not eligible, although their associated charitable arms or foundations are
- Schools, academic institutions and universities are not eligible, although the philanthropic arms of educational organizations are
- The organization must be registered as a charitable organization in one of the specific countries or regions where Google for Nonprofits has launched
- Eligibility requirements vary by country, and every account must pass verification before access is granted
Pricing, plan by plan
BigMarker
On request- Basic$undefined/mo
- 1000 live attendees
- 1 host license
- 9 webcams
- Enterprise$undefined/mo
- 10000 live attendees
- 4 host licenses
- 64 webcams
- Enterprise+$undefined/mo
- 500000 live attendees
- 6 host licenses
- 2 CRM integrations
Google Nonprofit Tools
Free- Nonprofit ProgramFree
- Google Workspace
- Gmail
- Drive
Which should you pick?
Choose BigMarker if
- You need live webinars.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want on-demand content.
Choose Google Nonprofit Tools if
- You need email and collaboration.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, IOS, Android.
- You also want cloud storage.
Questions people ask
- Is BigMarker or Google Nonprofit Tools better?
- Neither clearly leads. BigMarker starts at On request and Google Nonprofit Tools at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, BigMarker or Google Nonprofit Tools?
- Google Nonprofit Tools has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for BigMarker and Free for Google Nonprofit Tools.
- Does BigMarker or Google Nonprofit Tools run on more platforms?
- BigMarker runs on Web, Ios, Android. Google Nonprofit Tools runs on Web, IOS, Android.
- Can I use Google Nonprofit Tools for free?
- Yes. Google Nonprofit Tools has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. BigMarker starts at On request.
- What is BigMarker best used for?
- BigMarker is most often used for live and on-demand webinars with chat, polls and q&a, virtual events and conferences with breakout rooms, evergreen and simulive webinars that run without a presenter, ticketed webinars with payment collection. Of those, live and on-demand webinars with chat, polls and q&a and virtual events and conferences with breakout rooms are not what Google Nonprofit Tools is typically brought in for.
- What can BigMarker do that Google Nonprofit Tools cannot?
- BigMarker covers Live webinars, On-demand content, Virtual summits, Engagement tools. Google Nonprofit Tools covers Email and collaboration, Cloud storage, Ad Grants, Analytics. Both handle Zapier, Web support, Android support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
BigMarker: How many live attendees can the BigMarker Basic plan accommodate?
The Basic plan supports up to 1,000 live attendees with 1 host license and up to 9 simultaneous webcam shares.
SourceGoogle Nonprofit Tools: How much do Google Nonprofit Tools cost?
Google Nonprofit Tools are provided at no cost to eligible organizations. Eligible nonprofit organizations can access a suite of no-cost and discounted tools.
SourceBigMarker: What is BigMarker's transaction fee for monetized events?
BigMarker charges a 5% transaction fee on all revenue from paid webinars, with the vendor retaining 95% of proceeds from ticket sales.
SourceGoogle Nonprofit Tools: What organizations qualify for free Google Nonprofit Tools?
Organizations must be registered as charitable entities in one of 180+ participating geographies and verified through Goodstack, Google's validation partner.
SourceBigMarker: Does the Enterprise+ plan allow unlimited attendees?
The Enterprise+ plan supports up to 500,000 live attendees with 6 host licenses and includes white-labeled domains and multi-language support.
SourceGoogle Nonprofit Tools: What tools are included in Google Nonprofit Tools?
Included tools are Google Workspace for Nonprofits, Google Ad Grants, YouTube Nonprofit Program, and Google Maps Platform credits. Some Workspace editions also receive nonprofit-specific discounts.
SourceRelated pages
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