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Head-to-head · Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Software

Submittable vs Percent Pledge

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Submittable #2 in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Software 7.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Submittable
Percent Pledge #7 in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Software 6.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Percent Pledge

Submittable leads on 0 checks, Percent Pledge on 5, and 1 is 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 scoreSubmittable · 7.8/10
  • Most featuresPercent Pledge · 5 of 5

Submittable scores higher on our rubric for corporate social responsibility (csr) software: 7.8 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.

Percent Pledge offers employee giving; Submittable doesn't publish it. Percent Pledge offers volunteer management; Submittable doesn't publish it. Percent Pledge offers donation matching; Submittable doesn't publish it. Percent Pledge offers grant management; Submittable doesn't publish it. Percent Pledge offers impact reporting; Submittable doesn't publish it.

Submittable is the better fit for organizations managing complex grant programs. Percent Pledge is the better fit for companies needing integrated giving and volunteering.

  • Submittable fits best

    Organizations managing complex grant programs

  • Percent Pledge fits best

    Companies needing integrated giving and volunteering

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Side by side

Feature Submittable 7.8/10 Visit ↗ Percent Pledge 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.8 6.9
Ranking #2 in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Software #7 in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Software
Best for Organizations managing complex grant programs Companies needing integrated giving and volunteering
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Docs Docs
Compliance SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, SSO/SAML SOC 2
Integrations 5 integrations 5 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Submittable 0/5 · Percent Pledge 5/5
Employee giving Not published ✓ (best)
Volunteer management Not published ✓ (best)
Donation matching Not published ✓ (best)
Grant management Not published ✓ (best)
Impact reporting Not published ✓ (best)
Specs
Maximum employees Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Custom forms, branded applicant portals, and configurable review rubrics
  • Automates routing and multi-stage reviews with reviewer collaboration
  • Tracks payments and funds alongside reporting and program workflows
  • Combines donation management, matching, grants and volunteer tracking.
  • Campaign goals, leaderboards and impact reports help track participation.
  • Integrates with ADP, Workday, Gusto, Google and Microsoft.
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan
  • CSR capabilities include employee giving and volunteering, but are less complete
  • PCI processing is handled by Stripe rather than directly by Submittable
  • Pricing is available by contacting sales rather than through published prices.
  • Volunteer events are included only in two of the three listed bundles.
  • Support channels list documentation; dedicated support is offered separately.
Our verdict

Submittable is a cloud-based platform for collecting, reviewing, managing, and reporting on applications and submissions. It serves organizations running grants, scholarships, fellowships, awards, contests, residencies, and other…

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Percent Pledge brings employee giving, donation matching, grants, volunteering and social-impact campaigns into a cloud platform. It is aimed at companies that want employees to donate to vetted nonprofits, discover volunteer opportunities…

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  1. SubmittableCorporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Software 7.8Pricing on request
  2. Percent PledgeCorporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Software 6.9Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Submittable — where it wins

    • Custom forms, branded applicant portals, and configurable review rubrics
    • Automates routing and multi-stage reviews with reviewer collaboration
    • Tracks payments and funds alongside reporting and program workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan
    • CSR capabilities include employee giving and volunteering, but are less complete
    • PCI processing is handled by Stripe rather than directly by Submittable

  • Percent Pledge — where it wins

    • Combines donation management, matching, grants and volunteer tracking.
    • Campaign goals, leaderboards and impact reports help track participation.
    • Integrates with ADP, Workday, Gusto, Google and Microsoft.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is available by contacting sales rather than through published prices.
    • Volunteer events are included only in two of the three listed bundles.
    • Support channels list documentation; dedicated support is offered separately.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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