NGP VAN vs Quorum Grassroots

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NGP VAN #3 in Political Software —/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit NGP VAN

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Higher score Quorum Grassroots #6 in Political Software 3.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Quorum

• NGP VAN fits best

  Large campaigns needing comprehensive voter operations

• Quorum Grassroots fits best

  Data-driven advocacy teams

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Side by side

Feature	NGP VAN —/10 Visit ↗	Quorum Grassroots 3.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	—	3.0
Ranking	#3 in Political Software	#6 in Political Software
Best for	Large campaigns needing comprehensive voter operations	Data-driven advocacy teams
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	Not published	Not published
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Android	Web
Support	Email, Tickets, Docs	Email, Live chat, Docs
Compliance	2FA	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA
Integrations	10 integrations	1 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features NGP VAN 1/5 · Quorum Grassroots 0/5
Voter contact tools	Not published	Not published
Canvassing	Not published	Not published
Fundraising tools	Not published	Not published
SMS campaigns	Not published	Not published
Mobile app	✓ (best)	Not published
Specs
Election coverage	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Combines donor records, fundraising, and compliance reporting Supports email, SMS, petitions, canvassing, and phone banking Call Time Mobile syncs fundraising activity in real time	Combines petitions, targeted letters, calls, email, SMS, and video campaigns Segments advocates by activity, district, interests, and custom attributes Includes an advocacy CRM, campaign dashboards, and engagement reporting
Cons	Pricing requires contacting sales Its broad toolset may exceed the needs of focused teams Mobile call-time fundraising is a specific workflow, not a general mobile CRM	Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan Facebook lead ads are the only listed integration Web is the only listed platform
Our verdict	NGP VAN brings donor and supporter records together with fundraising, compliance reporting, organizing, advocacy, email, SMS, events, and membership workflows. It is intended for Democratic campaigns, progressive nonprofits, advocacy… Read the review →	Quorum Grassroots brings supporter acquisition, advocacy campaigns, and engagement tracking into a cloud platform for nonprofits, associations, corporations, political campaigns, and other public affairs teams. It is a fit for… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• NGP VAN — where it wins

  • Combines donor records, fundraising, and compliance reporting
  • Supports email, SMS, petitions, canvassing, and phone banking
  • Call Time Mobile syncs fundraising activity in real time

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Its broad toolset may exceed the needs of focused teams
  • Mobile call-time fundraising is a specific workflow, not a general mobile CRM

• Quorum Grassroots — where it wins

  • Combines petitions, targeted letters, calls, email, SMS, and video campaigns
  • Segments advocates by activity, district, interests, and custom attributes
  • Includes an advocacy CRM, campaign dashboards, and engagement reporting

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan
  • Facebook lead ads are the only listed integration
  • Web is the only listed platform

• NGP VAN—/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad voter-operations platform for campaigns that need fundraising, outreach, and organizing together.

  Visit NGP VANFull verdict →
• Quorum Grassroots3.0/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad advocacy toolkit for teams coordinating digital supporter campaigns.

  Visit QuorumFull verdict →