Nonprofit & Fundraising · head to head
Network for Good vs DonorPerfect
Network for Good
Nonprofit & Fundraising
Fundraising software for nonprofits
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
DonorPerfect
Nonprofit & Fundraising
Comprehensive donor management software
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Network for Good network for Good is now sold as Bonterra Network for Good, and Bonterra's own fundraising and engagement pricing page publishes no figure for it; 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
- They diverge on capability: Network for Good covers Online donations, DonorPerfect covers Donor database.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Network for Good and DonorPerfect actually diverge.
| Attribute | Network for Good | DonorPerfect |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, Mobile-responsive | Web, Desktop, Mobile |
| Founded | 2000 | 1995 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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 Network for Good
- Online donations
- Donor management
- Peer-to-peer campaigns
- Email marketing
- Analytics
- Stripe
- PayPal
- Mailchimp
Only in DonorPerfect
- Donor database
- Campaign management
- Event management
- Grant tracking
- Financial reporting
- QuickBooks
- Constant Contact
- MailChimp
Both cover
- Salesforce
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Network for Good
- Business operationsnot DonorPerfect
- Productivitynot DonorPerfect
- Automationnot DonorPerfect
DonorPerfect
- Donor management and gift tracking for small and mid sized nonprofitsnot Network for Good
- Running online donation, event and membership forms tied to a donor databasenot Network for Good
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Network for Good
- Network for Good is now sold as Bonterra Network for Good, and Bonterra's own fundraising and engagement pricing page publishes no figure for it
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
Pricing, plan by plan
Network for Good
On request- Essential$70/month
- Online donations
- Donor management
- Professional$150/month
- Peer-to-peer campaigns
- Email marketing
- Reports
DonorPerfect
On request- Express$80/month
- Donor database
- Gift tracking
- Professional$175/month
- Campaign management
- Grant tracking
- Prospect research
Which should you pick?
Choose Network for Good if
- You need online donations.
- You work on Web, Mobile-responsive.
- You also want donor management.
Choose DonorPerfect if
- You need donor database.
- You work on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
- You also want campaign management.
Questions people ask
- Is Network for Good or DonorPerfect better?
- Neither clearly leads. Network for Good starts at On request and DonorPerfect at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Network for Good or DonorPerfect?
- Network for Good starts at On request and DonorPerfect at On request.
- Does Network for Good or DonorPerfect run on more platforms?
- Network for Good runs on Web, Mobile-responsive. DonorPerfect runs on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
- What is Network for Good best used for?
- Network for Good is most often used for business operations, productivity, automation. Of those, business operations and productivity are not what DonorPerfect is typically brought in for.
- What can Network for Good do that DonorPerfect cannot?
- Network for Good covers Online donations, Donor management, Peer-to-peer campaigns, Email marketing. DonorPerfect covers Donor database, Campaign management, Event management, Grant tracking. Both handle Salesforce, Web support.