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Givebutter vs Bloomerang

Givebutter usually suits grassroots and online-first fundraisers, while Bloomerang usually suits small and mid-size nonprofits focused on donor retention. At 4,000 contacts, Givebutter lists $0 a month and Bloomerang starts at $125 a month on published list prices (verified Oct 16, 2026). The table compares users, contracts, giving forms, integrations and switching.

Givebutter vs Bloomerang: the short version

Givebutter vs Bloomerang at a glance. Prices verified Oct 16, 2026; list prices at 4,000 contacts.
GivebutterBloomerang
Price at 4,000 contacts$0/mo$125/mo (from)
Publishes pricesYesYes
Unlimited usersYesYes
No long-term contractYesUnknown
Free migration offerYesYes

Which is better for you: Givebutter or Bloomerang?

Best if you want

Givebutter

  • Lower list price at 4,000 contacts: $0 vs $125/mo (Bloomerang: starting price)
  • Free core plan ($0/month)
  • No long-term contract (verified)
  • Online giving forms included in the plan
  • Quiz match for Scrappy Grassroots
Best if you want

Bloomerang

  • Quiz match for Relationship Builder, Growth Engine

How these are decided: our verdict rules. The price rule uses the contact count below.

How do Givebutter and Bloomerang compare on price and features?

Feature Givebutter Bloomerang
Price at your size (4,000 contacts)
$0/moCore plan; fees apply to donations
$125/moPublished starting price; your quote may be higher
Publishes prices
Yes
Core tools free; optional Givebutter Plus priced by contact count.1
Yes
Constituent-based pricing (Bloomerang FAQ).7
Starting price
Core tools free (platform fees covered by optional donor tips when enabled). Givebutter Plus from $29/month.1
Bloomerang CRM from $125/month, Fundraising from $40/month and Volunteer from $119/month, billed annually, unlimited users. The bundled Giving Platform is 'contact sales for pricing' on the pricing page (Bloomerang's homepage FAQ still says it starts at $242/month; we treat that as unconfirmed).78
Unlimited users
Yes
Unlimited users and contacts on the free plan.1
Yes
Unlimited users.7
No long-term contract
Yes
Givebutter Plus can be cancelled any time from the dashboard (ends at the billing period).1
Unknown
Prices are billed annually.7
Online giving forms included
Yes
Yes, free: donation forms, fundraising pages, events and auctions.1
Add-on
Via the Bloomerang Fundraising add-on (from $40/month, bought with the CRM): donation forms, events, text fundraising.7
QuickBooks integration
Yes
Yes, QuickBooks Online, available with Givebutter Plus.23
Yes
Yes, QuickBooks Online and Desktop.9
Mailchimp integration
Yes
Yes, native sync of donors, members and fundraisers to Mailchimp lists.2
Yes
Yes (premier integration).9
Data export documented
Yes
Data exports included in standard reports.1
Yes
Bloomerang states 'You own your data. We provide easy exports at any time.'7
Import docs
Yes
CSV imports for contacts, transactions and soft credits. Import individual and company contacts first, then transactions, then soft credits; templates provided.45
Yes
CSV import tool for constituents, groups, donations, interactions and notes. Pledges, pledge payments, recurring donations, tasks and refunds cannot be created by import; households cannot be created by import.10
Free migration offer
Yes
Magic Migration: Free data extraction and mapping into Givebutter's import templates. Covers Bloomerang, Constant Contact, DonorPerfect, Little Green Light, Mailchimp, Neon, Virtuous and Network for Good; other platforms by request.6
Yes
Conversion in onboarding: 'Most migrations are included in your onboarding package', with a dedicated Conversion Project Manager when conversion is in the plan. Raiser's Edge switchers: Bloomerang 'helps buy out your Blackbaud contract'.1112
Our switching guides into it
2
4
Quiz personalities it fits
3
4
Consultants in our directory
0
4

Yes verified with a cited source No a cited vendor page says no Unknown not yet verified (we don't guess)

Prices are vendor list prices from the cited pages, not quotes. "Starting price" means the vendor publishes a minimum only; your quote depends on your database. Payment-processing fees are not included here; the switching-cost calculator adds them.

How do you switch between Givebutter and Bloomerang?

Givebutter → Bloomerang
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How the verdict is decided

A CRM gets a "best for" line only when a rule below favours it with cited data. Nobody pays to change these.

  1. Lower list price at your size. Lower list price at your contact count (both published), or "publishes a price" when the other is quote only. Starting prices are labelled.
  2. Free core plan. One side has a $0 core plan.
  3. Unlimited users (verified). Unlimited users stated on the vendor page.
  4. No long-term contract (verified). Vendor page says no long-term contract.
  5. Giving forms included. Online giving forms included in the plan, not an add-on.
  6. QuickBooks verified. QuickBooks integration verified for one side and not the other.
  7. Mailchimp verified. Mailchimp integration verified for one side and not the other.
  8. Free migration help. A verified free migration offer into that CRM.
  9. Quiz match. Quiz personalities that recommend one and not the other.

Givebutter vs Bloomerang: FAQs

Which is cheaper, Givebutter or Bloomerang?

At 4,000 contacts, Givebutter lists $0 a month and Bloomerang starts at $125 a month on published list prices (verified Oct 16, 2026). A quote-only or starting price means your real price depends on your database, so ask for a quote.

Can I move my data from Givebutter to Bloomerang?

We don't have a guide for that direction yet. Start with the export steps on our Givebutter profile and the import docs on our Bloomerang profile.

Do Givebutter and Bloomerang integrate with QuickBooks?

Givebutter: Yes, QuickBooks Online, available with Givebutter Plus. Bloomerang: Yes, QuickBooks Online and Desktop.

Why this pair: Givebutter's site links 'Givebutter vs Bloomerang'1; we publish a migration guide between them; our quiz recommends both for the same personality. We have no keyword search-volume data, so pairs are chosen by transparent signals instead: a vendor publishes its own comparison page for the pair, we have a migration guide between them, our quiz recommends both for the same personality, or Google autocomplete suggests the pair.

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Sources

  1. Givebutter pricing · verified Oct 16, 2026
  2. Givebutter integrations · verified Oct 16, 2026
  3. Givebutter help: QuickBooks integration · verified Oct 16, 2026
  4. Givebutter help: Import contacts · verified Oct 16, 2026
  5. Givebutter help: Import transactions · verified Oct 16, 2026
  6. Givebutter Magic Migration · verified Oct 16, 2026
  7. Bloomerang pricing · verified Oct 16, 2026
  8. Bloomerang homepage (pricing FAQ) · verified Oct 16, 2026
  9. Bloomerang integrations · verified Oct 16, 2026
  10. Bloomerang help: Set up import files · verified Oct 16, 2026
  11. Bloomerang: Raiser's Edge alternative · verified Oct 16, 2026
  12. Bloomerang FAQ · verified Oct 16, 2026