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EveryAction vs Little Green Light

EveryAction logo

EveryAction

Nonprofits

Integrated CRM and digital marketing for nonprofits

From
On request
Rated
-
Little Green Light logo

Little Green Light

Nonprofits

Affordable donor management for small nonprofits

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Little Green Light has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: EveryAction now sold as part of Bonterra rather than as EveryAction; everyaction.com redirects to bonterratech.com; Little Green Light pricing is driven purely by constituent record count, so inactive and lapsed records still raise the bill
  • They diverge on capability: EveryAction covers Donor management, Little Green Light covers Donor database.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which EveryAction and Little Green Light actually diverge.

Attributes where EveryAction and Little Green Light differ
AttributeEveryActionLittle Green Light
Starting priceOn requestFree
Free tierNoYes
Founded20072008

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), platforms (Web, Mobile-responsive), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Nonprofits).

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 EveryAction

  • Donor management
  • Email campaigns
  • Digital marketing
  • Multi-channel engagement
  • Reporting
  • Salesforce
  • Zapier

Only in Little Green Light

  • Donor database
  • Prospect tracking
  • Relationship management
  • Task management
  • Google Drive

Both cover

  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Web support
  • Mobile-responsive support

What people use each for

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

EveryAction

  • Business operationsnot Little Green Light
  • Productivitynot Little Green Light
  • Automationnot Little Green Light

Little Green Light

  • Donor management and gift tracking for small nonprofitsnot EveryAction
  • Segmenting constituents for appeals and mailingsnot EveryAction
  • Online donation forms with pay-as-you-go processingnot EveryAction

Where each one falls short

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

EveryAction

  • Now sold as part of Bonterra rather than as EveryAction; everyaction.com redirects to bonterratech.com
  • Pricing is not published

Little Green Light

  • Pricing is driven purely by constituent record count, so inactive and lapsed records still raise the bill
  • The base plan is $45 per month for up to 2,500 constituents, rising to $135 per month at 50,000
  • Above 50,000 records each additional 10,000 tier adds $15 per month
  • An account is hard-capped at 200,000 constituent records
  • Online donation processing costs from 2.2% plus $0.30 per transaction to the payment processor
  • The 10% saving requires annual rather than monthly billing

Pricing, plan by plan

EveryAction

On request
  • Professional$90/month
    • Donor management
    • Email campaigns
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Advanced integrations
    • Custom reporting
    • Dedicated support

Little Green Light

Free
  • Up to 2,500 constituents$45/month
  • Up to 5,000 constituents$60/month
  • Up to 10,000 constituents$75/month
  • Up to 20,000 constituents$90/month

Which should you pick?

Choose EveryAction if

  • You need donor management.
  • You work on Web, Mobile-responsive.
  • You also want email campaigns.

Choose Little Green Light if

  • You need donor database.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile-responsive.
  • You also want prospect tracking.

Questions people ask

Is EveryAction or Little Green Light better?
Neither clearly leads. EveryAction starts at On request and Little Green Light at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, EveryAction or Little Green Light?
Little Green Light has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for EveryAction and Free for Little Green Light.
Does EveryAction or Little Green Light run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Mobile-responsive, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Little Green Light for free?
Yes. Little Green Light has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. EveryAction starts at On request.
What is EveryAction best used for?
EveryAction is most often used for business operations, productivity, automation. Of those, business operations and productivity are not what Little Green Light is typically brought in for.
What can EveryAction do that Little Green Light cannot?
EveryAction covers Donor management, Email campaigns, Digital marketing, Multi-channel engagement. Little Green Light covers Donor database, Prospect tracking, Relationship management, Task management. Both handle Stripe, PayPal, Web support, Mobile-responsive support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Little Green Light: How much does Little Green Light cost?

Little Green Light uses tiered pricing starting at $45/month for up to 2,500 constituents, scaling up to $135/month for up to 50,000 constituents. All tiers include unlimited users and all features. Annual prepayment offers a 10% discount.

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Little Green Light: Is there a free trial for Little Green Light?

Yes, Little Green Light offers a 30-day free trial with no credit card required, giving full access to all platform features during the trial period.

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Little Green Light: What additional fees does Little Green Light charge?

Online donation processing charges 2.2% plus $0.30 per transaction paid to the payment processor. There are no setup fees, cancellation fees, or contracts.

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