Head-to-head · Nonprofit Donor Prospecting Software
iWave by Kindsight vs Gratona Donor Intelligence
iWave by Kindsight leads on 1 check, Gratona Donor Intelligence on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreiWave by Kindsight · 8.1/10
- Most featuresiWave by Kindsight · 5 of 5
iWave by Kindsight scores higher on our rubric for nonprofit donor prospecting software: 8.1 against 6.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.
iWave by Kindsight offers affinity screening; Gratona Donor Intelligence doesn't publish it.
iWave by Kindsight is the better fit for international teams needing deep prospect profiles. Gratona Donor Intelligence is the better fit for international teams needing research plus operations.
- iWave by Kindsight fits best
International teams needing deep prospect profiles
- Gratona Donor Intelligence fits best
International teams needing research plus operations
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Side by side
| Feature | iWave by Kindsight 8.1/10 Visit ↗ | Gratona Donor Intelligence 6.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.1 | 6.8 |
| Ranking | #3 in Nonprofit Donor Prospecting Software | #8 in Nonprofit Donor Prospecting Software |
| Best for | International teams needing deep prospect profiles | International teams needing research plus operations |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | $750/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone | Email, Live chat |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML, 2FA | GDPR |
| Integrations | 9 integrations | 13 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features iWave by Kindsight 5/5 · Gratona Donor Intelligence 4/5 | ||
| Wealth screening | ✓ | ✓ |
| Affinity screening | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Prospect scoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| Engagement signals | ✓ | ✓ |
| CRM integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Data coverage | International | Not published |
| Screening limit | 1500 prospects | Not published |
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| Our verdict | 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,… Read the review → |
Gratona Donor Intelligence adds prospect research to Gratona’s nonprofit CRM. It is designed for development directors, major-gifts officers, fundraising coordinators, and nonprofit teams that want donor intelligence connected to daily… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
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
Gratona Donor Intelligence — where it wins
- Wealth snapshots, capacity estimates, and tiered ask calculations
- Evidence, confidence cues, and 90-day profile refresh indicators
- CRM, API, mobile, payment, and automation integrations
Where it doesn't
- Launch starts at $750 per month or $9,000 per year
- Advanced workflows and write access require Scale
- Affinity clustering is described as an AI roadmap feature
- iWave by Kindsight8.1/10 · Paid
A data-rich prospecting platform for international fundraising teams.
Visit iWaveFull verdict → - Gratona Donor Intelligence6.8/10 · From $750/mo
A CRM-native research layer for nonprofit teams managing international donor pipelines.
Visit GratonaFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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