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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (63.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Year
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GiveSmart
Star Rating
(157)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Year
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Star Rating
(101)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Reviews say that GiveSmart excels in automation features, scoring 9.0, which allows users to streamline their fundraising processes effectively. In contrast, Greater Giving's automation score of 7.2 indicates that users may find it less efficient in this area.
- Users report that GiveSmart's online donation portal is highly rated at 9.3, making it easy for donors to contribute. Greater Giving, while still functional, has a lower score of 8.7, suggesting that users may experience some limitations in donor engagement.
- Reviewers mention that GiveSmart's ease of use is a standout feature, with a score of 9.1, making it accessible for users of all technical levels. On the other hand, Greater Giving's ease of use score of 7.9 indicates that some users may face challenges navigating the platform.
- G2 users highlight GiveSmart's superior reporting capabilities, scoring 9.0, which allows for detailed insights into fundraising efforts. Greater Giving's reporting score of 8.5 is commendable but may not provide the same depth of analysis that GiveSmart offers.
- Users on G2 appreciate GiveSmart's mobile capabilities, scoring 9.3, which enhances the user experience for on-the-go fundraising. In comparison, Greater Giving's mobile capabilities score of 8.5 suggests it may not be as robust in supporting mobile users.
- Reviewers mention that GiveSmart's donor management features, particularly in recurring donations, score an impressive 9.2, indicating strong support for ongoing donor relationships. Greater Giving's score of 6.8 in this area suggests that users may find it lacking in managing repeat contributions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GiveSmart
Starter
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Per Year
Ideal for nonprofits who want to get started with quality online fundraising tools and room to grow.
- Customizable, embeddable donation forms
- Unlimited peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns
- Text and email messaging
Greater Giving
Express Package
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Greater Giving Express is a simple solution from one secure platform to manage the most crucial steps of your auction or fundraiser. This is our most basic package, combining Greater Giving Event Software and Auctionpay. These solutions will get you started streamlining your event management, and can be built upon with other Greater Giving products.
- Manage fundraiser details and tasks online
- Track procured items and create packages
- Create bid sheets, labels, catalogs and certificates
Free Trial
GiveSmart
No trial information availableGreater Giving
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
134
8.3
89
Ease of Use
9.0
132
7.9
91
Ease of Setup
8.5
106
7.5
60
Ease of Admin
8.7
106
7.8
62
Quality of Support
8.8
132
9.0
86
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
106
8.7
59
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
126
7.6
88
Features by Category
Administration
8.8
15
8.5
29
8.3
12
7.5
22
9.0
5
7.2
23
8.0
14
7.2
23
Fundraising
8.4
17
8.1
25
9.3
17
8.7
30
7.9
12
8.6
30
9.2
15
6.8
19
8.3
10
7.0
15
9.3
14
8.5
25
Marketing
Not enough data
6.8
20
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Administration
8.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Donor Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Interoperability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Auctioneering
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
User Interface
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Administration
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.0
10
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GiveSmart and Greater Giving are categorized as Fundraising and Auction
Unique Categories
GiveSmart is categorized as Donor Management
Greater Giving is categorized as Event Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GiveSmart
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Greater Giving
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management
52.3%
Fund-Raising
7.1%
Education Management
7.1%
Individual & Family Services
3.9%
Higher Education
3.9%
Other
25.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
46.0%
Primary/Secondary Education
14.0%
Education Management
7.0%
Fund-Raising
5.0%
Religious Institutions
4.0%
Other
24.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
GiveSmart
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Paul H.
Verified User in Research
I had not previously used this type of software to manage our accounts, Givesmart made my job much easier.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
The entire platform went down on Giving Tuesday--the biggest donor day of the year. It caused a lot of frustration and confusion as we had to switch back to our website donation page without all of the info for GT. There was no communication during this...
Greater Giving
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Alison S.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
User friendly, easy for the donor and cost-effective.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Caressa O.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
Too many functions, should be a little more simple. I do not want to deal with charts, I am simply the person who plans the event. I thinkt here need to be different portals for different people. This would make it much more user friendly than it currently...
Paul H.
Verified User in Research
I had not previously used this type of software to manage our accounts, Givesmart made my job much easier.
Alison S.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
User friendly, easy for the donor and cost-effective.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
The entire platform went down on Giving Tuesday--the biggest donor day of the year. It caused a lot of frustration and confusion as we had to switch back to our website donation page without all of the info for GT. There was no communication during this...
Caressa O.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
Too many functions, should be a little more simple. I do not want to deal with charts, I am simply the person who plans the event. I thinkt here need to be different portals for different people. This would make it much more user friendly than it currently...
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Discussions
Can Givesmart integrate into Bloomerang?
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Hi Cindy, I'm Patrick, a research analyst with G2, and would be happy to help you out. There doesn't appear to be any direct integration with Bloomerang....Read more
Can I integrate all of the donor information into Salesforce?
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Hi Rob,
I'm Patrick, a research analyst with G2, and would be happy to help you out. There doesn't appear to be any direct integration with Salesforce or...Read more
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