Compare MatchMaker FundRaising and Accelevents - Jul 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - MatchMaker FundRaising or Accelevents?

MatchMaker FundRaising is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Accelevents, and Accelevents is rated higher (82/100) than MatchMaker FundRaising (80/100). MatchMaker FundRaising offers users more features (5) than Accelevents (0).

Looking for the right Donation Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Heritage Designs, LLC Vs. AccelEvents, Inc.

Heritage Designs, LLC : Heritage Designs, an Arizona Limited Liability Company, was formed in 1998 to design, develop and market fundraising/donor management software for nonprofit organizations and to provide the necessary ancillary services. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Heritage Designs is a privately held company.

AccelEvents, Inc.: Our vision was clear – we wanted to build a platform that fundraisers of any size could use, whether hosting a small charity walk, or a 1,500 person event. Since our first fundraiser, we have learned to make our product as universal, affordable, and easy-to-use as possible. With Accelevents, we hope to create the same excitement for our customers ...

Who is more expensive? MatchMaker FundRaising or Accelevents?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Donation Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for MatchMaker FundRaising and Accelevents.

MatchMaker FundRaising price starts at $1,990 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 MatchMaker FundRaising Software is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Donation Management software. Accelevents price starts at $3 per attendee/day , When comparing Accelevents to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Donation Management software cost.

Bottom line: MatchMaker FundRaising is more expensive than Accelevents.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared MatchMaker FundRaising Vs. Accelevents based on some of the most important and required Donation Management features.

MatchMaker FundRaising: Data Analysis Tools, Help Desk, CRM, Campaign Management, Contact Management.

Accelevents: We are still working to collect the list of features for Accelevents.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include non-profit businesses of all sizes. The non-profit organizations of all sizes are the typical customers that utilize Accelevents, however, this software can be used by small (about 10 to 200 employees) to medium-sized businesses (500 to 1,000 employees) of various market sector needing the industry of IT, data processing, hosting and related services, and mainly from the field of CRM and donor management.