Nonprofit & Fundraising · head to head
Qgiv vs Apptio Monetize

Qgiv
Nonprofit & Fundraising
Complete fundraising platform for nonprofits
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -

Apptio Monetize
Nonprofit & Fundraising
Cloud-based fundraising and grant management
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- They diverge on capability: Qgiv covers Online donation forms, Apptio Monetize covers Grant tracking.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Qgiv and Apptio Monetize actually diverge.
| Attribute | Qgiv | Apptio Monetize |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, IOS, Android | Web, Desktop |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Nonprofit & Fundraising), founded (2007).
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 Qgiv
- Online donation forms
- Peer-to-peer fundraising
- Event registration
- Text-to-give
- Auction management
- Blackbaud
- Mailchimp
- Constant Contact
Only in Apptio Monetize
- Grant tracking
- Donor management
- Campaign management
- Advanced analytics
- QuickBooks
- Tableau
- Power BI
- Desktop support
Both cover
- Salesforce
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Qgiv
- Online donation forms and recurring giving for nonprofitsnot Apptio Monetize
- Peer-to-peer, event and auction fundraising campaignsnot Apptio Monetize
- Text-to-give fundraising during live eventsnot Apptio Monetize
Apptio Monetize
- Business operationsnot Qgiv
- Productivitynot Qgiv
- Automationnot Qgiv
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Qgiv
- Qgiv has been renamed Bloomerang Fundraising and qgiv.com/pricing now redirects to bloomerang.com/pricing
- The fundraising product starts at $40 per month billed annually but must be purchased as part of a bundle with Bloomerang CRM, which itself starts at $125 per month
- All published prices are billed annually with no monthly billing option shown
- The full Giving Platform starts at $242 per month billed annually
- Every listed price is a starting price and the page directs buyers to Contact Sales for actual pricing
Apptio Monetize
Nothing recorded yet. See the Apptio Monetize review.
Pricing, plan by plan
Qgiv
On request- StartFree
- Basic donation forms
- 3.95% + $0.30 per transaction
- Grow$199/month
- P2P fundraising
- Event registration
- Reduced fees
- Elevate$399/month
- Text fundraising
- Auctions
- Advanced reporting
Apptio Monetize
On request- Starter$120/month
- Grant tracking
- Donor management
- EnterpriseFree
- Advanced analytics
- Multi-channel fundraising
Which should you pick?
Choose Qgiv if
- You need online donation forms.
- You work on Web, IOS, Android.
- You also want peer-to-peer fundraising.
Choose Apptio Monetize if
- You need grant tracking.
- You work on Web, Desktop.
- You also want donor management.
Questions people ask
- Is Qgiv or Apptio Monetize better?
- Neither clearly leads. Qgiv starts at On request and Apptio Monetize at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Qgiv or Apptio Monetize?
- Qgiv starts at On request and Apptio Monetize at On request.
- Does Qgiv or Apptio Monetize run on more platforms?
- Qgiv runs on Web, IOS, Android. Apptio Monetize runs on Web, Desktop.
- What is Qgiv best used for?
- Qgiv is most often used for online donation forms and recurring giving for nonprofits, peer-to-peer, event and auction fundraising campaigns, text-to-give fundraising during live events. Of those, online donation forms and recurring giving for nonprofits and peer-to-peer, event and auction fundraising campaigns are not what Apptio Monetize is typically brought in for.
- What can Qgiv do that Apptio Monetize cannot?
- Qgiv covers Online donation forms, Peer-to-peer fundraising, Event registration, Text-to-give. Apptio Monetize covers Grant tracking, Donor management, Campaign management, Advanced analytics. Both handle Salesforce, Web support.
