Compare DonorPerfect and SilkStart - May 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - DonorPerfect or SilkStart?

SilkStart is more expensive to implement (TCO) than DonorPerfect, and DonorPerfect is rated higher (97/100) than SilkStart (84/100). DonorPerfect offers users more features (5) than SilkStart (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is DonorPerfect!

Looking for the right Non-Profit 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:

DonorPerfect Vs. SilkStart Technology

DonorPerfect: SofterWare is based in Horsham, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. We were founded in 1981 with a mission to develop and support software that is easy to learn, easy to use, and adaptable to users' unique needs. The company has grown over 30 years from a small entrepreneurial business to a $25 million+ company with over 10,000 nonprofit, ch...

SilkStart Technology: SilkStart is a membership management platform that helps organizations get more happy members and sell out more events. SilkStart makes it easy for anyone to create an online membership community while eliminating the pain to do any costly back-office work. Membership organizations use SilkStart to reduce operational and marketing costs, improve...

Who is more expensive? DonorPerfect or SilkStart?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Non-Profit 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 DonorPerfect and SilkStart.

DonorPerfect price starts at $99 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 DonorPerfect is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Non-Profit software. SilkStart price starts at $200 per month , When comparing SilkStart to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Non-Profit software cost.

Bottom line: DonorPerfect cost is around the same cost of SilkStart.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared DonorPerfect Vs. SilkStart based on some of the most important and required Non-Profit features.

DonorPerfect: API, Customizable Reporting, Email integration, Mobile Access, Online Customer Support.

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

Target customer size

DonorPerfect is focused on the nonprofit industry and addresses sectors that include animal welfare, habitat preservation, culture & humanities, environment & conservation, faith-based & religious organizations as well as Foundations and Grants to name a few. and SilkStart's target customer size include: Small businesses and start ups.