Bloomerang vs CharityEngine

Bloomerang8.7Visit CharityEngine8.6Visit

Higher score Bloomerang #6 in Donor Management Software 8.7/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Bloomerang

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CharityEngine #7 in Donor Management Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit CharityEngine

• Bloomerang fits best

  Fundraising teams wanting AI and mobile access

• CharityEngine fits best

  Organizations needing communications and APIs

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Side by side

Feature	Bloomerang 8.7/10 Visit ↗	CharityEngine 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.6
Ranking	#6 in Donor Management Software	#7 in Donor Management Software
Best for	Fundraising teams wanting AI and mobile access	Organizations needing communications and APIs
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$40/mo	—
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs	Email, Phone, Community, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, PCI DSS	SOC 2, PCI DSS, 2FA
Integrations	12 integrations	7,000+ integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Bloomerang 5/5 · CharityEngine 5/5
Campaign management	✓	✓
Online donation forms	✓	✓
Recurring donations	✓	✓
Automated receipts	✓	✓
Donor segmentation	✓	✓
Specs
Reporting level	Advanced	Advanced
Our review
Pros	Advanced donor profiles, segmentation, reporting, and campaign dashboards Supports forms, recurring gifts, receipts, events, and peer-to-peer fundraising Web, iOS, and Android access with AI-assisted campaigns and recommendations	Unified donor records with segmentation and advanced reporting Online, recurring, and embeddable donation management Email, SMS, direct-mail, API, and AI fundraising tools
Cons	Fundraising pricing is billed annually at $40 per month The $40 Fundraising plan must be purchased with Bloomerang CRM Its broad module lineup may exceed the needs of narrowly focused teams	Starts at $450 per month No free plan is available Enterprise pricing is customized
Our verdict	Bloomerang is nonprofit software for organizations that need donor management, fundraising, volunteer engagement, reporting, and donor intelligence in one platform. Its CRM centralizes donor profiles, giving history, interactions,… Read the review →	CharityEngine is a cloud-based CRM and fundraising platform for nonprofits managing donor records, campaigns, donations, communications, payments, and recurring gifts. It combines constituent management with hosted and embeddable donation… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Bloomerang — where it wins

  • Advanced donor profiles, segmentation, reporting, and campaign dashboards
  • Supports forms, recurring gifts, receipts, events, and peer-to-peer fundraising
  • Web, iOS, and Android access with AI-assisted campaigns and recommendations

  Where it doesn't

  • Fundraising pricing is billed annually at $40 per month
  • The $40 Fundraising plan must be purchased with Bloomerang CRM
  • Its broad module lineup may exceed the needs of narrowly focused teams

• CharityEngine — where it wins

  • Unified donor records with segmentation and advanced reporting
  • Online, recurring, and embeddable donation management
  • Email, SMS, direct-mail, API, and AI fundraising tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Starts at $450 per month
  • No free plan is available
  • Enterprise pricing is customized

• Bloomerang8.7/10 · Paid

  A broad nonprofit platform combining donor intelligence, fundraising, volunteers, and AI.

  Visit BloomerangFull verdict →
• CharityEngine8.6/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad donor management suite for organizations that need communications and APIs.

  Visit CharityEngineFull verdict →