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EveryAction vs Microsoft Nonprofit Program

EveryAction logo

EveryAction

Nonprofit & Fundraising

Integrated CRM and digital marketing for nonprofits

From
On request
Rated
-
Microsoft Nonprofit Program logo

Microsoft Nonprofit Program

Nonprofit & Fundraising

Free Microsoft tools for nonprofits

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Microsoft Nonprofit Program 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; Microsoft Nonprofit Program schools, universities, government agencies, banks, insurers, professional associations, sports bodies and political and labour groups are all ineligible
  • They diverge on capability: EveryAction covers Donor management, Microsoft Nonprofit Program covers Office Suite.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which EveryAction and Microsoft Nonprofit Program actually diverge.

Attributes where EveryAction and Microsoft Nonprofit Program differ
AttributeEveryActionMicrosoft Nonprofit Program
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfree
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Mobile-responsiveWeb, IOS, Android, Desktop
Founded20071975

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 EveryAction

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

Only in Microsoft Nonprofit Program

  • Office Suite
  • Cloud storage
  • Email and collaboration
  • Analytics
  • CRM
  • Data analytics
  • Teams
  • SharePoint

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

EveryAction

  • Business operationsnot Microsoft Nonprofit Program
  • Productivitynot Microsoft Nonprofit Program
  • Automationnot Microsoft Nonprofit Program

Microsoft Nonprofit Program

  • Microsoft 365 licences for a registered nonprofit's staffnot EveryAction
  • Discounted cloud services for volunteers and temporary employeesnot EveryAction
  • Azure credits for nonprofit workloadsnot EveryAction
  • Public libraries and museums qualifying outside the usual charity definitionnot 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

Microsoft Nonprofit Program

  • Schools, universities, government agencies, banks, insurers, professional associations, sports bodies and political and labour groups are all ineligible
  • Free granted licences cover paid employees and unpaid executive staff only; volunteers and temporary staff get discounts rather than grants
  • Organisations must keep at least 85 percent of granted licences actively used
  • Licence counts vary by country and a group of organisations can hold only one grant account

Pricing, plan by plan

EveryAction

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

Microsoft Nonprofit Program

Free
  • Nonprofit ProgramFree
    • Office 365
    • Azure
    • Dynamics 365

Which should you pick?

Choose EveryAction if

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

Choose Microsoft Nonprofit Program if

  • You need office suite.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android, Desktop.
  • You also want cloud storage.

Questions people ask

Is EveryAction or Microsoft Nonprofit Program better?
Neither clearly leads. EveryAction starts at On request and Microsoft Nonprofit Program at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, EveryAction or Microsoft Nonprofit Program?
Microsoft Nonprofit Program has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for EveryAction and Free for Microsoft Nonprofit Program.
Does EveryAction or Microsoft Nonprofit Program run on more platforms?
EveryAction runs on Web, Mobile-responsive. Microsoft Nonprofit Program runs on Web, IOS, Android, Desktop.
Can I use Microsoft Nonprofit Program for free?
Yes. Microsoft Nonprofit Program 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 Microsoft Nonprofit Program is typically brought in for.
What can EveryAction do that Microsoft Nonprofit Program cannot?
EveryAction covers Donor management, Email campaigns, Digital marketing, Multi-channel engagement. Microsoft Nonprofit Program covers Office Suite, Cloud storage, Email and collaboration, Analytics. Both handle Web support.

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