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DonorPerfect vs VolunteerHub

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DonorPerfect

Software

Comprehensive donor management software

From
On request
Rated
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VolunteerHub logo

VolunteerHub

Software

Volunteer management platform for nonprofits

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On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: DonorPerfect the pricing page publishes only a 'starting at $99/month' figure and asks for a custom quote for the Core, Plus and Pro tiers; VolunteerHub both published plans are billed annually and carry a set up fee on top of the monthly figure
  • They diverge on capability: DonorPerfect covers Donor database, VolunteerHub covers Volunteer database.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which DonorPerfect and VolunteerHub actually diverge.

Attributes where DonorPerfect and VolunteerHub differ
AttributeDonorPerfectVolunteerHub
PlatformsWeb, Desktop, MobileWeb, IOS, Android
Founded19952011

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 DonorPerfect

  • Donor database
  • Campaign management
  • Event management
  • Grant tracking
  • Financial reporting
  • QuickBooks
  • Salesforce
  • Constant Contact

Only in VolunteerHub

  • Volunteer database
  • Scheduling
  • Task management
  • Communication tools
  • Reporting
  • Zapier
  • Google Calendar
  • Slack

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

DonorPerfect

  • Donor management and gift tracking for small and mid sized nonprofitsnot VolunteerHub
  • Running online donation, event and membership forms tied to a donor databasenot VolunteerHub

VolunteerHub

  • Scheduling and self-registration for volunteer shifts and eventsnot DonorPerfect
  • Tracking volunteer hours and generating custom reportsnot DonorPerfect
  • Recruiting volunteers through branded opportunity landing pagesnot DonorPerfect

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

DonorPerfect

  • The pricing page publishes only a 'starting at $99/month' figure and asks for a custom quote for the Core, Plus and Pro tiers
  • QuickBooks integration, crowdfunding, moves management, batch gift entry and ReadySetAuction are all withheld from the entry Core tier
  • Custom API access is available only on the top Pro tier
  • Enterprise direct mail segmentation and enterprise reports and graphs are Pro tier only
  • Scheduled reports are capped at 5 on Plus and 100 on Pro, and are unavailable on Core
  • Phone support is Pro tier only; Core and Plus get chat support
  • The bundled Constant Contact account is the Lite version on Core

VolunteerHub

  • Both published plans are billed annually and carry a set up fee on top of the monthly figure
  • The entry Plus plan starts at $143 per month and Pro at $288 per month, both quoted as starting prices
  • Plans carry a user limit; only volunteers inactive for a full twelve months stop counting against it
  • Single Sign-On is an optional paid add-on on every tier including Enterprise, not an included feature
  • Background check integrations with Sterling Volunteers and PeopleFacts are optional paid add-ons on every tier
  • CRM integrations such as Raiser's Edge are optional add-ons rather than included
  • Volunteer fundraising is optional on Plus and Pro and carries a processing fee when used
  • The Enterprise tier has no published price and requires contacting sales

Pricing, plan by plan

DonorPerfect

On request
  • Express$80/month
    • Donor database
    • Gift tracking
  • Professional$175/month
    • Campaign management
    • Grant tracking
    • Prospect research

VolunteerHub

On request
  • Starter$75/month
    • Volunteer database
    • Scheduling
  • Professional$150/month
    • Advanced reporting
    • Mobile app
    • Integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose DonorPerfect if

  • You need donor database.
  • You work on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
  • You also want campaign management.

Choose VolunteerHub if

  • You need volunteer database.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android.
  • You also want scheduling.

Questions people ask

Is DonorPerfect or VolunteerHub better?
Neither clearly leads. DonorPerfect starts at On request and VolunteerHub at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, DonorPerfect or VolunteerHub?
DonorPerfect starts at On request and VolunteerHub at On request.
Does DonorPerfect or VolunteerHub run on more platforms?
DonorPerfect runs on Web, Desktop, Mobile. VolunteerHub runs on Web, IOS, Android.
What is DonorPerfect best used for?
DonorPerfect is most often used for donor management and gift tracking for small and mid sized nonprofits, running online donation, event and membership forms tied to a donor database. Of those, donor management and gift tracking for small and mid sized nonprofits and running online donation, event and membership forms tied to a donor database are not what VolunteerHub is typically brought in for.
What can DonorPerfect do that VolunteerHub cannot?
DonorPerfect covers Donor database, Campaign management, Event management, Grant tracking. VolunteerHub covers Volunteer database, Scheduling, Task management, Communication tools. Both handle Web support.

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