The 11 Best CRMs For Nonprofits

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                "value": "\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ECustomer - or constituent-relationship management (CRM) systems are critical to successfully running a nonprofit. This type of software might have been originally designed for businesses, but it is incredibly useful for nonprofit organizations. It can be used for outreach, marketing, public relations, fundraising, and more.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EThere are lots of CRM options that are specifically designed for nonprofits, with features that are designed to maximize your efficiency and effectiveness as an organization. Choosing the right CRM system can be challenging, particularly if you have a limited budget and little extra time to devote to the task. This post breaks down the best nonprofit CRMs to help make the process as easy as possible.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EBased in Delaware, Inclind works with nonprofits throughout the United States. We are a full-service\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.inclind.com\/services\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Ewebsite design and development company\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E, offering everything from initial website builds to\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.inclind.com\/solutions\/integrations\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Ecustom integrations\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E. If you\u2019d like to learn more about how we can help your nonprofit create and manage a smart, effective website, reach out to talk to a member of our team.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EWhat Is CRM Software and Why Do I Need It?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ECustomer Relationship Management (CRM) is a technology that can be used to manage an organization\u2019s interactions with customers and potential customers. The term \u201cCRM\u201d usually refers to a software system that can help with contact management, productivity, and sales management.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ECRM was originally created for businesses. With a CRM, a company can increase its sales, provide better customer service, improve customer retention, and delve into detailed analytics about customer behavior. For example, a CRM tool can be used to monitor social media conversations that are relevant to a particular product - and then follow up with customers about those conversations.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EJust as businesses use CRMs to reach their goals, nonprofit organizations can use this software. These tools can help nonprofits track their relationships with donors, volunteers, clients, and other constituents, better organize data, manage supporter data, and more effectively fundraise. Because nonprofits often rely on\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.inclind.com\/news\/how-add-donate-now-button-any-site\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Edonations\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E to fund their work, having a solid CRM system in place is critical to the group\u0027s ultimate mission.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EAfter you make the decision to purchase CRM software, the next step is figuring out which service is right for you. Below, we break down the top 11 CRMs for nonprofit organizations based on their cost, features, and other options.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EBest CRMs for Nonprofit Organizations\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ECRMs are incredibly valuable to nonprofits. They can make your work as an organization much easier and more efficient by automating certain processes, helping you build donor relationships, and even collaborating with other types of grant administration or fundraising software.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EWhen choosing CRM software, you should look for certain features. 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The key is finding a CRM that meets your organization\u2019s needs. Read on to learn more about the top CRMs for nonprofits.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EBloomerang\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/bloomerang.co\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EBloomerang\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is a highly-rated CRM that was developed specifically for nonprofits. The goal of Bloomerang is to allow nonprofits to offer a better giving experience. In this way, they can raise more money and save time.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EBloomerang has many great features, including email marketing, templates, online giving pages, peer-to-peer fundraising tools, and an integrations hub. It also has reporting and analytics, as well as automatic data updates. Pricing starts at $119 per month for 1,000 records or contacts.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EEveryAction\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.everyaction.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EEveryAction\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is a great CRM for any nonprofit looking to raise more money and perform personalized multi-channel outreach. This system helps to eliminate data silos by combining fundraising, digital, and organizing tools. This gives you a 360-degree understanding of donors and supporters.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EEveryAction is one of the less expensive CRMs, starting at $49 monthly for up to 1,000 contacts. It has a range of tools, including analytics, advocacy, and\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.inclind.com\/news\/membership-engagement-101-creating-member-engagement-strategy\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Emembership\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ENetwork for Good\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.networkforgood.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ENetwork for Good\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is a top CRM system for small and growing nonprofits. It is a good option if your goal is to build strong donor relationships with easy-to-use fundraising software. Network for Good offers an all-in-one package with communication tools, online fundraising features, and donor management. It costs between $100 and $400 per month, based on the number of contacts in your system.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EDonorPerfect\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.donorperfect.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EDonorPerfect\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is often considered the most comprehensive CRM for nonprofits. It includes everything an organization needs to manage donations, fundraising, reporting, contacts, receipts, and email. It has various integrations available, such as the ability to link your DonorPerfect account to fundraising sites like Raisin or to email services like Constant Contact.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EDonorPerfect is a true all-in-one solution that offers features like automatic monthly giving, custom reports, auction management, and online donation forms. The cost for DonorPerfect starts at $99 per month for 1,000 constituent records. The relatively low cost makes it a good option for nonprofits of all sizes.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EDonorSnap\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ELike DonorPerfect,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.donorsnap.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EDonorSnap\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is an all-in-one CRM for nonprofits. It has robust reporting and communication tools, along with various integrations. It works well for nonprofits of all sizes and can be customized to meet your organization\u2019s specific needs. Pricing starts at $39 per month for up to 1,000 contacts, making it a more economical choice for many nonprofits.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EFunraise\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.funraise.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EFunraise\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is a great tool for nonprofits that want to access new donors through digital fundraising. Its CRM integrates every crucial aspect of fundraising management into a single platform. If you\u2019re working with a smaller budget, Funraise is a good choice, as it offers a free plan for up to 1,000 supporters, with standard and premium plans also available.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EKindful\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EIf improving efficiency is your main goal, Kindful might be your nonprofit\u0027s CRM software. The system helps you understand your donors to build deeper relationships. It also automates many administrative tasks to save you time. 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Pricing starts at just $39 per month for up to 2,500 contacts.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EAplos\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.aplos.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EAplos\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is a CRM for nonprofits and churches. The software can handle fund accounting, donor and member management, auto-tracking of donations, and fundraising. Its other features include email marketing, online giving, a member portal, and engagement tools. Aplos starts at $39.50 per month for the \u201clite\u201d version.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EGiveButter\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.givebutter.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EGiveButter\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is a highly-rated CRM tool for small and medium-sized nonprofits and groups. It is unique among nonprofit CRMs because it doesn\u2019t come with a monthly cost. Instead, donors have the option to add a \u201ctip.\u201d If you turn off the tip function, you will be charged a percentage of each donation based on campaign type. 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                "processed": "\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ECustomer - or constituent-relationship management (CRM) systems are critical to successfully running a nonprofit. This type of software might have been originally designed for businesses, but it is incredibly useful for nonprofit organizations. It can be used for outreach, marketing, public relations, fundraising, and more.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EThere are lots of CRM options that are specifically designed for nonprofits, with features that are designed to maximize your efficiency and effectiveness as an organization. Choosing the right CRM system can be challenging, particularly if you have a limited budget and little extra time to devote to the task. This post breaks down the best nonprofit CRMs to help make the process as easy as possible.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EBased in Delaware, Inclind works with nonprofits throughout the United States. We are a full-service\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022\/services\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Ewebsite design and development company\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E, offering everything from initial website builds to\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022\/solutions\/integrations\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Ecustom integrations\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E. If you\u2019d like to learn more about how we can help your nonprofit create and manage a smart, effective website, reach out to talk to a member of our team.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EWhat Is CRM Software and Why Do I Need It?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ECustomer Relationship Management (CRM) is a technology that can be used to manage an organization\u2019s interactions with customers and potential customers. The term \u201cCRM\u201d usually refers to a software system that can help with contact management, productivity, and sales management.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ECRM was originally created for businesses. With a CRM, a company can increase its sales, provide better customer service, improve customer retention, and delve into detailed analytics about customer behavior. 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Because nonprofits often rely on\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022\/news\/how-add-donate-now-button-any-site\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Edonations\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E to fund their work, having a solid CRM system in place is critical to the group\u0027s ultimate mission.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EAfter you make the decision to purchase CRM software, the next step is figuring out which service is right for you. Below, we break down the top 11 CRMs for nonprofit organizations based on their cost, features, and other options.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EBest CRMs for Nonprofit Organizations\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ECRMs are incredibly valuable to nonprofits. 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It also has reporting and analytics, as well as automatic data updates. Pricing starts at $119 per month for 1,000 records or contacts.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EEveryAction\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.everyaction.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EEveryAction\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is a great CRM for any nonprofit looking to raise more money and perform personalized multi-channel outreach. This system helps to eliminate data silos by combining fundraising, digital, and organizing tools. This gives you a 360-degree understanding of donors and supporters.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EEveryAction is one of the less expensive CRMs, starting at $49 monthly for up to 1,000 contacts. 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It costs between $100 and $400 per month, based on the number of contacts in your system.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EDonorPerfect\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.donorperfect.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EDonorPerfect\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is often considered the most comprehensive CRM for nonprofits. It includes everything an organization needs to manage donations, fundraising, reporting, contacts, receipts, and email. It has various integrations available, such as the ability to link your DonorPerfect account to fundraising sites like Raisin or to email services like Constant Contact.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EDonorPerfect is a true all-in-one solution that offers features like automatic monthly giving, custom reports, auction management, and online donation forms. The cost for DonorPerfect starts at $99 per month for 1,000 constituent records. 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Pricing starts at $39 per month for up to 1,000 contacts, making it a more economical choice for many nonprofits.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EFunraise\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.funraise.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EFunraise\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is a great tool for nonprofits that want to access new donors through digital fundraising. Its CRM integrates every crucial aspect of fundraising management into a single platform. If you\u2019re working with a smaller budget, Funraise is a good choice, as it offers a free plan for up to 1,000 supporters, with standard and premium plans also available.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EKindful\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EIf improving efficiency is your main goal, Kindful might be your nonprofit\u0027s CRM software. The system helps you understand your donors to build deeper relationships. It also automates many administrative tasks to save you time. Kindful costs $119 per month for up to 1,000 contacts.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EEleo\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EIf your priority is affordability and ease of use, then\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.eleoonline.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EEleo\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is a good choice for a nonprofit CRM. Designed for new and experienced fundraisers, it helps organizations increase and manage their fundraising. It also comes with event, volunteer, membership, and grant modules. 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Aplos starts at $39.50 per month for the \u201clite\u201d version.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EGiveButter\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.givebutter.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EGiveButter\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is a highly-rated CRM tool for small and medium-sized nonprofits and groups. It is unique among nonprofit CRMs because it doesn\u2019t come with a monthly cost. Instead, donors have the option to add a \u201ctip.\u201d If you turn off the tip function, you will be charged a percentage of each donation based on campaign type. GiveButter offers a range of tools, including events, fundraising, donation forms, and donor management.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3 dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ELittle Green Light\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.littlegreenlight.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ELittle Green Light\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E is an affordable CRM for small to mid-sized nonprofit organizations. The software includes both donor management and fundraising features. 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