GiveSmart
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Make your mission a movement with our smart, simple fundraising and donor management software
How to Replace GiveSmartOverview
Features
92 features across 14 categories
Auction Management(16)
Real-time display of leading bids during auctions
Enable bidding across multiple device types
Fixed price purchasing option for auction items
Offer exclusive items available only to certain groups
Manage auction items and their details
Tools to manage and organize item acquisition for auctions
Set maximum bid limits for auction items
Supporters can bid or donate with any mobile device from anywhere, expanding auction reach
Send reminders for items that have not received bids
Notify bidders when they have been outbid
Highlight featured or premium auction items
Allow supporters to preview auction items before bidding
Automatic bidding on behalf of bidders
Streamlined checkout process for auction items
Support for both silent and live auction formats
Intelligent bundling and packaging of auction items
Automation(1)
Automated workflows to save time on donor management tasks
Communications(4)
Email tools for communicating with donors and event attendees
Tools to communicate with event guests
Enable real-time chat during live events
Send text messages to event attendees and supporters
Customization(5)
Create custom fields for ticketing and event registration
Customize event pages and branding
Customize peer-to-peer fundraising pages with branding
Design custom donation pages and event pages
Customize the appearance and branding of auction pages
Donor Management(12)
Modern, easy-to-use CRM for managing donor relationships
Self-service access for donors to view receipts and giving history
Recognize and highlight donors during events
Track non-cash gifts including stock or property donations
Manage donor households and custom groupings beyond traditional householding
Track and manage in-kind service donations
Customizable search technology for finding donors and information
Track and manage pledges paid in multiple installments
Access to targeted donor information at your fingertips
Automated generation of tax receipts and thank you correspondence
Automated tool to generate thank you letters and increase donor retention
Assign unique roles and relationships within any group or household
Event Management(15)
Manage sponsorship packages and table sales
Backstage tools for event management during live events
Create and manage all fundraising campaigns and events in one place
Enable touchless event check-in process
Manage event registration and sign-ups
Tools to manage golfer groupings for golf tournament events
Real-time display of incoming donations during events
Stream live events to online participants
Mobile paddle raising tool for live event fundraising
Manage event seating arrangements and guest groups
Organize and manage group sign-ups for events
Recognize and highlight event sponsors
Manage and activate sponsorship packages for events
Fully integrated ticketing platform for registering donors, sponsors, and table purchasers
Support for virtual and hybrid fundraising events
Fundraising(18)
Create and manage donation campaigns and annual fundraising appeals
Support dynamic fundraising events like runs and walks
Simple sign-up process for peer-to-peer fundraisers
Embed donation forms on external websites
Offer items or merchandise at fixed prices
Support for games of chance fundraising activities
Sell merchandise as part of fundraising efforts
Support distance-based fundraising events
Donation pages optimized for mobile devices
Conduct fundraising campaigns online
Option to allow donors to cover transaction fees
Empower supporters to fundraise on behalf of the organization
Conduct raffle fundraising campaigns
Enable recurring donation programs
Enable donations via text message
Create unique text keywords for each participant in peer-to-peer campaigns
Run unlimited fundraising campaigns throughout the year
Create voting-based fundraising competitions
Integrations(3)
Integration with leading CRM platforms
Integration capabilities and data management tools
Integration with Google Analytics for tracking
Payment Processing(2)
Process payments directly within the platform
Secure processing of payments and donations
Reporting(6)
Analytics to identify donors with hidden giving potential
Reporting tools to support donor stewardship strategies
Comprehensive dashboard with key metrics and insights
Insights and analytics to improve fundraising performance
Visual progress indicators for fundraising goals
Understand donor wealth capacity for better targeting
Security(1)
One-click secure sharing of reports and information
Support(5)
Round-the-clock customer support via phone, chat, and email
Dedicated customer success managers to help maximize platform value
Live event support with in-person staff available
On-call support during live events
Personalized onboarding, training, and support services
User Interface(3)
User-friendly dashboard interface
Unified interface for managing all event operations
Straightforward authentication process
Cost Calculator
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Buying GiveSmart saves ~$110,880 over 3 years vs building.
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Integrations
2 known integrations