Nonprofit & Fundraising · head to head
Bloomerang vs Funraise
Bloomerang
Nonprofit & Fundraising
Donor relationship management for nonprofits
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
F
Funraise
Nonprofit & Fundraising
Nonprofit fundraising and donor management with revenue-based free tier
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Funraise has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Bloomerang pricing is based on the number of constituent records tracked, so the bill grows with the database rather than with usage; Funraise free plan is restricted to organizations raising under $1 million annually and carries a 5% platform fee on top of processing fees, as of August 2026
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Bloomerang and Funraise actually diverge.
| Attribute | Bloomerang | Funraise |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | Free |
| Pricing model | subscription | freemium |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, IOS, Android | Web |
| Founded | 2012 | Unknown |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Nonprofit & Fundraising).
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 Bloomerang
- Donor database management
- Donation tracking
- Relationship tracking
- Task management
- Stripe
- PayPal
- Mailchimp
- Google Drive
Only in Funraise
Nothing recorded that Bloomerang does not also cover.
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Bloomerang
- Donor management and fundraising for nonprofit organisationsnot Funraise
- Tracking constituent records, donations and volunteer activitynot Funraise
Funraise
No use cases recorded yet. See the Funraise review.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Bloomerang
- Pricing is based on the number of constituent records tracked, so the bill grows with the database rather than with usage
- The all in one Giving Platform starts at $242 a month billed annually
- The products are sold separately, with Fundraising from $40 a month, CRM from $125 and Volunteer from $119, so a full stack means stacking subscriptions
- Every published price is a starting figure billed annually, with exact cost requiring a sales conversation
Funraise
- Free plan is restricted to organizations raising under $1 million annually and carries a 5% platform fee on top of processing fees, as of August 2026
- Wealth screening, SMS messaging and dedicated success manager access require the Premium plan starting at $99 per month, as of August 2026
Pricing, plan by plan
Bloomerang
On request- Basic$60/month
- Basic donor database
- Email marketing
- Premium$150/month
- Advanced analytics
- Volunteer management
- Mobile app
Funraise
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Funraise review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Bloomerang if
- You need donor database management.
- You work on Web, IOS, Android.
- You also want donation tracking.
Questions people ask
- Is Bloomerang or Funraise better?
- Neither clearly leads. Bloomerang starts at On request and Funraise at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Bloomerang or Funraise?
- Funraise has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Bloomerang and Free for Funraise.
- Does Bloomerang or Funraise run on more platforms?
- Bloomerang runs on Web, IOS, Android. Funraise runs on Web.
- Can I use Funraise for free?
- Yes. Funraise has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Bloomerang starts at On request.
- What is Bloomerang best used for?
- Bloomerang is most often used for donor management and fundraising for nonprofit organisations, tracking constituent records, donations and volunteer activity. Of those, donor management and fundraising for nonprofit organisations and tracking constituent records, donations and volunteer activity are not what Funraise is typically brought in for.
- What can Bloomerang do that Funraise cannot?
- Bloomerang covers Donor database management, Donation tracking, Relationship tracking, Task management.