A Consumers Guide to Low Cost Donor Management Systems

The Consumers Guide provides summary reviews of 33 different donor management systems (also called donor databases) that cost less than $4250 in the first year:

• BasicFunder Premier by Jellyware Corporation
• CiviCRM by Social Source Foundation
• Common Ground CRM by Convio**
• Community Enterprise by CitySoft, Inc.
• The Databank by thedatabank
• DenariOnline by Synergy Development Systems, Inc.
• Donarius by Nuverb Systems Inc.
• DONATION by Software4Nonprofits
• Donation Director by Cascade Data Solutions**
• DonorPerfect Online and Installed by SofterWare Inc**
• DonorPro by TowerCare Technologies**
• eTapestry by Blackbaud**
• Exceed! Basic by Telosa Software
• Exceed! Premier by Telosa Software
• FastFund Raising by Araize
• FUNDimensions Fundraising Software by FUNDimensions
• FundRaiser Select and Professional by FundRaiser Software
• Giftworks by Mission Research**
• Income Manager by Income Manager Inc.
• LifeLine Nonprofit Management System by Straight Forward Software, Inc.
• MatchMaker FundRaising Software by Heritage Designs, LLC
• Membership and Fundraising Suite by Linked Software
• Metrix by Fund for the City of New York
• Mission Assist by Donor Strategies**
• Neon by Z2 Systems**
• Orange Leap MPX by Orange Leap**
• Organizers Database (ODB) by the Organizers’ Collaborative
• Results Plus by Metafile Information Systems
• Sage Fundraising 50 by Sage**
• Salesforce.com Nonprofit Starter Pack by Salesforce.com Foundation
• Salsa by DemocracyinAction.org
• Total Info by Easy-Ware**

** A detailed review of the system is also included

Thanks to NPower!

Thanks to NPower for their generous support of this report.