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NeonCRM vs Bloomerang

NeonCRM logo

NeonCRM

Software

Cloud-based CRM for nonprofits

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On request
Rated
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Bloomerang logo

Bloomerang

Software

Donor relationship management for nonprofits

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On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: NeonCRM neonCRM operates as Neon CRM under Neon One, whose own pricing page gates every figure rather than listing one; Bloomerang pricing is based on the number of constituent records tracked, so the bill grows with the database rather than with usage
  • They diverge on capability: NeonCRM covers Donor management, Bloomerang covers Donor database management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which NeonCRM and Bloomerang actually diverge.

Attributes where NeonCRM and Bloomerang differ
AttributeNeonCRMBloomerang
PlatformsWeb, Mobile-responsiveWeb, IOS, Android
Founded20082012

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 NeonCRM

  • Donor management
  • Event management
  • Volunteer tracking
  • Email campaigns
  • Reporting
  • Zapier
  • Google Analytics
  • Mobile-responsive support

Only in Bloomerang

  • Donor database management
  • Donation tracking
  • Relationship tracking
  • Task management
  • Mailchimp
  • Google Drive
  • IOS support
  • Android support

Both cover

  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

NeonCRM

  • Business operationsnot Bloomerang
  • Productivitynot Bloomerang
  • Automationnot Bloomerang

Bloomerang

  • Donor management and fundraising for nonprofit organisationsnot NeonCRM
  • Tracking constituent records, donations and volunteer activitynot NeonCRM

Where each one falls short

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

NeonCRM

  • NeonCRM operates as Neon CRM under Neon One, whose own pricing page gates every figure rather than listing one

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

Pricing, plan by plan

NeonCRM

On request
  • Starter$50/month
    • Donor management
    • Event management
  • Professional$150/month
    • Volunteer tracking
    • Advanced analytics
    • Integrations

Bloomerang

On request
  • Basic$60/month
    • Basic donor database
    • Email marketing
  • Premium$150/month
    • Advanced analytics
    • Volunteer management
    • Mobile app

Which should you pick?

Choose NeonCRM if

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

Choose Bloomerang if

  • You need donor database management.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android.
  • You also want donation tracking.

Questions people ask

Is NeonCRM or Bloomerang better?
Neither clearly leads. NeonCRM starts at On request and Bloomerang at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, NeonCRM or Bloomerang?
NeonCRM starts at On request and Bloomerang at On request.
Does NeonCRM or Bloomerang run on more platforms?
NeonCRM runs on Web, Mobile-responsive. Bloomerang runs on Web, IOS, Android.
What is NeonCRM best used for?
NeonCRM is most often used for business operations, productivity, automation. Of those, business operations and productivity are not what Bloomerang is typically brought in for.
What can NeonCRM do that Bloomerang cannot?
NeonCRM covers Donor management, Event management, Volunteer tracking, Email campaigns. Bloomerang covers Donor database management, Donation tracking, Relationship tracking, Task management. Both handle Stripe, PayPal, Web support.

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