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Funraise vs VolunteerHub

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Funraise

Nonprofit & Fundraising

Nonprofit fundraising and donor management with revenue-based free tier

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
VolunteerHub logo

VolunteerHub

Nonprofit & Fundraising

Volunteer management platform for nonprofits

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Funraise has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: 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; VolunteerHub both published plans are billed annually and carry a set up fee on top of the monthly figure

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Funraise and VolunteerHub actually diverge.

Attributes where Funraise and VolunteerHub differ
AttributeFunraiseVolunteerHub
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWeb, IOS, Android
FoundedUnknown2011

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 Funraise

Nothing recorded that VolunteerHub does not also cover.

Only in VolunteerHub

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

What people use each for

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

Funraise

No use cases recorded yet. See the Funraise review.

VolunteerHub

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

Where each one falls short

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

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

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

Funraise

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Funraise review.

VolunteerHub

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

Which should you pick?

Choose Funraise if

  • You want to start without paying.
Funraise review

Choose VolunteerHub if

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

Questions people ask

Is Funraise or VolunteerHub better?
Neither clearly leads. Funraise starts at Free and VolunteerHub at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Funraise or VolunteerHub?
Funraise has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Funraise and On request for VolunteerHub.
Does Funraise or VolunteerHub run on more platforms?
Funraise runs on Web. VolunteerHub runs on Web, IOS, Android.
Can I use Funraise for free?
Yes. Funraise has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. VolunteerHub starts at On request.
What can Funraise do that VolunteerHub cannot?
VolunteerHub covers Volunteer database, Scheduling, Task management, Communication tools.
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