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Nonprofit & Fundraising · head to head

Network for Good vs Salsa CRM

Network for Good logo

Network for Good

Nonprofit & Fundraising

Fundraising software for nonprofits

From
On request
Rated
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Salsa CRM logo

Salsa CRM

Nonprofit & Fundraising

Integrated CRM and email marketing for nonprofits

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; Salsa CRM no longer sold as Salsa. salsalabs.com redirects to Bonterra, which absorbed it alongside EveryAction
  • They diverge on capability: Network for Good covers Online donations, Salsa CRM covers Contact management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Network for Good and Salsa CRM actually diverge.

Attributes where Network for Good and Salsa CRM differ
AttributeNetwork for GoodSalsa CRM

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Mobile-responsive), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Nonprofit & Fundraising), founded (2000).

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
  • Mailchimp

Only in Salsa CRM

  • Contact management
  • Fundraising tools
  • Advocacy campaigns
  • Google Analytics

Both cover

  • Email marketing
  • Analytics
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Salesforce
  • Web support
  • Mobile-responsive support

What people use each for

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

Network for Good

  • Business operations
  • Productivity
  • Automation

Salsa CRM

  • Business operations
  • Productivity
  • Automation

Both are used for business operations, productivity, automation, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

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

Salsa CRM

  • No longer sold as Salsa. salsalabs.com redirects to Bonterra, which absorbed it alongside EveryAction
  • Pricing is not published

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

Salsa CRM

On request
  • Essential$85/month
    • Contact management
    • Email marketing
  • Advanced$200/month
    • Fundraising tools
    • Advocacy campaigns
    • Reporting

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 Salsa CRM if

  • You need contact management.
  • You work on Web, Mobile-responsive.
  • You also want fundraising tools.

Questions people ask

Is Network for Good or Salsa CRM better?
Neither clearly leads. Network for Good starts at On request and Salsa CRM 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 Salsa CRM?
Network for Good starts at On request and Salsa CRM at On request.
Does Network for Good or Salsa CRM run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Mobile-responsive, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Network for Good best used for?
Network for Good is most often used for business operations, productivity, automation.
What can Network for Good do that Salsa CRM cannot?
Network for Good covers Online donations, Donor management, Peer-to-peer campaigns, Mailchimp. Salsa CRM covers Contact management, Fundraising tools, Advocacy campaigns, Google Analytics. Both handle Email marketing, Analytics, Stripe, PayPal.

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