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Head-to-head · Nonprofit Donor Prospecting Software

Hatch vs iWave by Kindsight

  • Updated Nov 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Hatch #2 in Nonprofit Donor Prospecting Software 9.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Hatch
iWave by Kindsight #3 in Nonprofit Donor Prospecting Software 9.2/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit iWave

Hatch leads on 2 checks, iWave by Kindsight on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreHatch · 9.3/10
  • Free planonly Hatch

Hatch scores higher on our rubric for nonprofit donor prospecting software: 9.3 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.

Hatch offers free plan; iWave by Kindsight doesn't. On data coverage, iWave by Kindsight gives you International where Hatch offers Us. Hatch leads on screening limit: 5000 prospects versus 1500 prospects.

Hatch is the better fit for budget-conscious teams wanting extensive AI features. iWave by Kindsight is the better fit for international teams needing deep prospect profiles.

  • Hatch fits best

    Budget-conscious teams wanting extensive AI features

  • iWave by Kindsight fits best

    International teams needing deep prospect profiles

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Side by side

Feature Hatch 9.3/10 Visit ↗ iWave by Kindsight 9.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 9.2
Ranking #2 in Nonprofit Donor Prospecting Software #3 in Nonprofit Donor Prospecting Software
Best for Budget-conscious teams wanting extensive AI features International teams needing deep prospect profiles
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $150/mo —
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email Email, Phone
Integrations 3 integrations 9 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Hatch 5/5 · iWave by Kindsight 5/5
Wealth screening ✓ ✓
Affinity screening ✓ ✓
Prospect scoring ✓ ✓
Engagement signals ✓ ✓
CRM integration ✓ ✓
Specs
Data coverage Us International
Screening limit 5000 prospects (best) 1500 prospects
Our review
Pros
  • AI scoring covers affluence, propensity, affinity, and RFM signals
  • Enriches profiles with wealth, giving, lifestyle, career, and contact data
  • Connects with Raiser’s Edge NXT, Salesforce, and other platforms via API
  • Wealth, giving-history, affinity, capacity, and propensity data
  • Real-time alerts, predictive analytics, and customizable donor profiles
  • Nine CRM integrations plus open API connectivity
Cons
  • Free access is limited to 50 enrichment profiles, one seat, and 50 drafts monthly
  • Listed data coverage is US-focused
  • Elevated Profiles are priced separately from the main platform plans
  • No free plan is available
  • Starter is limited to one user and 1,500 subscription screens
  • CRM integration is included only in the Premium plan
Our verdict

Hatch is a web-based donor intelligence and prospect research platform for nonprofit fundraisers, prospect researchers, marketers, and peer-to-peer campaign managers. It combines donor profile enrichment, public donation history,…

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iWave by Kindsight is donor prospect research software for nonprofit, healthcare, and education fundraising teams. It combines wealth indicators, philanthropic and charitable giving history, biographic and contact data, donor scores,…

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  1. HatchNonprofit Donor Prospecting Software 9.3Free plan
  2. iWave by KindsightNonprofit Donor Prospecting Software 9.2Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Hatch — where it wins

    • AI scoring covers affluence, propensity, affinity, and RFM signals
    • Enriches profiles with wealth, giving, lifestyle, career, and contact data
    • Connects with Raiser’s Edge NXT, Salesforce, and other platforms via API

    Where it doesn't

    • Free access is limited to 50 enrichment profiles, one seat, and 50 drafts monthly
    • Listed data coverage is US-focused
    • Elevated Profiles are priced separately from the main platform plans

  • iWave by Kindsight — where it wins

    • Wealth, giving-history, affinity, capacity, and propensity data
    • Real-time alerts, predictive analytics, and customizable donor profiles
    • Nine CRM integrations plus open API connectivity

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Starter is limited to one user and 1,500 subscription screens
    • CRM integration is included only in the Premium plan

Hatch vs iWave by Kindsight: questions

Which is better for nonprofit donor prospecting software, Hatch or iWave by Kindsight?

Hatch scores higher on our rubric for nonprofit donor prospecting software: 9.3 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.

How do Hatch and iWave by Kindsight compare?

Of the 7 checks we put side by side, Hatch leads on 2, iWave by Kindsight on none, and 5 are level. Free plan only on Hatch; Screening limit: 5000 prospects on Hatch vs 1500 prospects.

Do Hatch and iWave by Kindsight have a free plan?

Hatch: Yes. iWave by Kindsight: No.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026

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