Compare GiveSmart and OneCause 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (66.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Year
Starting at $200.00
GiveSmart
Star Rating
(156)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Year
Learn more about GiveSmartOneCause
Star Rating
(419)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $200.00
Learn more about OneCauseSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Reviews say OneCause excels in Quality of Support with a score of 9.5, while GiveSmart received a lower score of 8.9, indicating that users find OneCause more responsive and helpful when issues arise.
- Users report that OneCause's Auction Type feature stands out with a score of 9.5, providing a variety of auction formats, whereas GiveSmart's auction capabilities are rated lower, suggesting less flexibility in auction types.
- Reviewers mention that OneCause's Campaign Management feature is highly rated at 9.0, allowing for effective tracking and management of fundraising campaigns, while GiveSmart's score of 8.4 indicates it may not be as robust in this area.
- G2 users highlight OneCause's Mobile Bidding feature with a score of 9.4, which enhances user experience during events, while GiveSmart's mobile capabilities are rated slightly lower at 9.3, suggesting a minor edge for OneCause in mobile functionality.
- Users on G2 appreciate OneCause's Reporting capabilities, scoring 9.0, which allows for detailed insights into fundraising efforts, while GiveSmart's reporting is rated at 8.8, indicating that OneCause may provide more comprehensive reporting tools.
- Reviewers mention that OneCause's Event Planning feature is rated 9.3, making it a strong choice for organizing events, while GiveSmart's lower score of 7.9 suggests it may lack some essential tools for effective event management.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GiveSmart
Starter
Contact Us
Per Year
Ideal for nonprofits who want to get started with quality online fundraising tools and room to grow.
- Customizable, embeddable donation forms
- Unlimited peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns
- Text and email messaging
OneCause
Learn How OneCause Can Help You Grow Generosity
Starting at $200.00
Discover the flexibility of the OneCause Fundraising Platform, designed to meet the needs of organizations of all sizes.
Choose from a variety of plans tailored to fit your goals, starting at just $200, with the industry's only pay-as-you-go pricing capped for your convenience. Prefer an annual subscription? Launch a year of impactful fundraising with our $2,995 Professional Auction & Event package.
With our award-winning support and service teams by your side, we’ll help you every step of the way. Reach out today to find the perfect plan for your organization!
- Auctions & Events
- Online Fundraising & Text2Give
- Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
Free Trial
GiveSmart
No trial information availableOneCause
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
133
9.1
340
Ease of Use
9.1
131
8.9
345
Ease of Setup
8.6
105
8.6
280
Ease of Admin
8.8
105
8.8
270
Quality of Support
8.9
131
9.5
343
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
105
9.5
272
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
125
9.3
328
Features by Category
Administration
8.8
15
9.0
153
8.3
12
8.7
131
9.0
5
8.7
139
8.0
14
8.3
126
Fundraising
8.4
17
9.0
134
9.3
17
9.3
153
7.9
12
9.3
143
9.2
15
8.5
73
8.3
10
8.4
75
9.3
14
9.2
146
Marketing
Not enough data
8.1
87
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Administration
8.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Donor Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Interoperability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Auctioneering
Not enough data
9.3
69
Not enough data
9.4
72
Not enough data
9.5
70
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
9.4
71
Not enough data
9.0
70
User Interface
Not enough data
8.4
66
Not enough data
8.7
64
Not enough data
9.5
70
Administration
Not enough data
9.4
72
Not enough data
9.2
72
Not enough data
8.9
73
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GiveSmart and OneCause are categorized as Fundraising and Auction
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GiveSmart
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
OneCause
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management
52.6%
Fund-Raising
7.1%
Education Management
7.1%
Individual & Family Services
3.9%
Higher Education
3.9%
Other
25.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
41.8%
Primary/Secondary Education
9.9%
Education Management
8.4%
Fund-Raising
8.2%
Hospital & Health Care
4.6%
Other
27.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
GiveSmart
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
Easy to manage and have got higher bids on silent auction
Most Helpful Critical Review
Erin R.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
It is not as simple as it seems. Very complex just to set up and requires hours of tutorials to get the basic information. Takes too much time when I thought it was going to take less.
OneCause
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Marc A.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
OneCause allows you fundraise in multiple ways through a single event, utilizing auctions, one time donations, raffles and more, while helping you communicate with your supporters through text, email and direct mail.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
Extra charges that came with some items but not others
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
Easy to manage and have got higher bids on silent auction
Marc A.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
OneCause allows you fundraise in multiple ways through a single event, utilizing auctions, one time donations, raffles and more, while helping you communicate with your supporters through text, email and direct mail.
Erin R.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
It is not as simple as it seems. Very complex just to set up and requires hours of tutorials to get the basic information. Takes too much time when I thought it was going to take less.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
Extra charges that came with some items but not others
Alternatives
Discussions
Can Givesmart integrate into Bloomerang?
1 comment
PS
Hi Cindy, I'm Patrick, a research analyst with G2, and would be happy to help you out. There doesn't appear to be any direct integration with Bloomerang....Read more
Can I integrate all of the donor information into Salesforce?
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Hi Rob,
I'm Patrick, a research analyst with G2, and would be happy to help you out. There doesn't appear to be any direct integration with Salesforce or...Read more
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How long has OneCause been in business?
1 comment
Official Response from OneCause
With more than 20,000 fundraisers under our belt since our first in July 2008, we continue to be driven by a single mission: to inspire and enable non-profit...Read more
Is the software easy to use?
1 comment
Official Response from OneCause
Incredibly easy. Here’s the thing. When we started developing our fundraising software years ago, we heard stories of software that required multiple...Read more
How long do you have access to my data?
1 comment
Official Response from OneCause
For as long as you remain a OneCause client. All OneCause clients who have an active annual subscription to our fundraising software have access to all of...Read more
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