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Comparison · updated Oct 16, 2026

Virtuous vs Bloomerang

Virtuous usually suits growth-focused mid-size and larger nonprofits, while Bloomerang usually suits small and mid-size nonprofits focused on donor retention. At 4,000 contacts, Virtuous CRM+ is quote-only and Bloomerang starts at $125 a month on published list prices (verified Oct 16, 2026). Bloomerang wins on publishes a price you can check and unlimited users.

Virtuous vs Bloomerang: the short version

Virtuous vs Bloomerang at a glance. Prices verified Oct 16, 2026; list prices at 4,000 contacts.
Virtuous CRM+Bloomerang
Price at 4,000 contactsQuote$125/mo (from)
Publishes pricesNoYes
Unlimited usersUnknownYes
No long-term contractUnknownUnknown
Free migration offerNone verifiedYes

Which is better for you: Virtuous CRM+ or Bloomerang?

Best if you want

Virtuous

  • No verified advantage on our rules yet
Best if you want

Bloomerang

  • Publishes a price you can check (the other is quote only)
  • Unlimited users (verified)
  • Free migration help into it (Conversion in onboarding)
  • Quiz match for Relationship Builder, Salesforce Escape Artist, All-in-One Organizer

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

How do Virtuous CRM+ and Bloomerang compare on price and features?

Feature Virtuous Bloomerang
Price at your size (4,000 contacts)
QuoteQuote only
$125/moPublished starting price; your quote may be higher
Publishes prices
No
Quote only; Platform plan for fundraising revenue up to $5M/year, Enterprise above.1
Yes
Constituent-based pricing (Bloomerang FAQ).5
Starting price
Quote only ('Request Pricing'). Platform plan for nonprofits with fundraising revenue up to $5 million/year; Enterprise above that.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).56
Unlimited users
Unknown
Not yet verified
Yes
Unlimited users.5
No long-term contract
Unknown
Not yet verified
Unknown
Prices are billed annually.5
Online giving forms included
Unknown
Not yet verified
Add-on
Via the Bloomerang Fundraising add-on (from $40/month, bought with the CRM): donation forms, events, text fundraising.5
QuickBooks integration
Yes
Yes, QuickBooks Online via the Virtuous Connect sync tool (gifts pushed as sales receipts).2
Yes
Yes, QuickBooks Online and Desktop.7
Mailchimp integration
Yes
Yes, Tag-to-Audience sync; does not update existing Mailchimp member fields when changed in CRM+.3
Yes
Yes (premier integration).7
Data export documented
Yes
'Easy Data Exports' is listed as a feature on the pricing page; no export procedure verified yet.1
Yes
Bloomerang states 'You own your data. We provide easy exports at any time.'5
Import docs
Yes
Gift and Contact Import Tool with a Contact Import Template; imports sorted into Match Needed / Update Needed / Ready for Import. Email address is the primary unique identifier.4
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.8
Free migration offer
None verified
No verified offer
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'.910
Our switching guides into it
0
None yet
4
Quiz personalities it fits
1
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 Virtuous CRM+ and Bloomerang?

Virtuous → Bloomerang
No guide for this direction yet. Export steps · import docs Estimate switching cost
Bloomerang → Virtuous
No guide for this direction yet. Export steps · import docs Estimate switching cost

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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.

Virtuous vs Bloomerang: FAQs

Which is cheaper, Virtuous or Bloomerang?

At 4,000 contacts, Virtuous CRM+ is quote-only 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 Virtuous to Bloomerang?

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

Do Virtuous and Bloomerang integrate with QuickBooks?

Virtuous CRM+: Yes, QuickBooks Online via the Virtuous Connect sync tool (gifts pushed as sales receipts). Bloomerang: Yes, QuickBooks Online and Desktop.

Why this pair: Bloomerang's site links 'vs Virtuous / vs DonorPerfect / vs Neon One / vs Blackbaud'5; 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. Virtuous pricing · verified Oct 16, 2026
  2. Virtuous support: QuickBooks Online sync · verified Oct 16, 2026
  3. Virtuous support: Mailchimp integration · verified Oct 16, 2026
  4. Virtuous support: Bulk create contacts (import tool) · verified Oct 16, 2026
  5. Bloomerang pricing · verified Oct 16, 2026
  6. Bloomerang homepage (pricing FAQ) · verified Oct 16, 2026
  7. Bloomerang integrations · verified Oct 16, 2026
  8. Bloomerang help: Set up import files · verified Oct 16, 2026
  9. Bloomerang: Raiser's Edge alternative · verified Oct 16, 2026
  10. Bloomerang FAQ · verified Oct 16, 2026