Compare Silent Partner and The Raisers Edge - Aug 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Silent Partner or The Raisers Edge?

The Raisers Edge is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Silent Partner, and The Raisers Edge is rated higher (86/100) than Silent Partner (83/100). The Raisers Edge offers users more features (15) than Silent Partner (0).

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:

The Silent Partner Vs. Blackbaud

The Silent Partner: With over 25 years of expertise for nonprofits, Silent Partner Software has always been a customer-first organization. We are proud that our software has helped manage over 3 million donors across Canada, USA, UK and Europe. Our software is designed to not only cultivate, but engage and retain your donors. Our people are passionate about offering y...

Blackbaud: Serving the nonprofit and education sectors for 30 years, Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) combines technology and expertise to help organizations achieve their missions. Blackbaud works with more than 27,000 customers in over 60 countries that support higher education, healthcare, human services, arts and culture, faith, the environment, independent K-12 ...

Who is more expensive? Silent Partner or The Raisers Edge?

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 Silent Partner and The Raisers Edge.

Silent Partner accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Silent Partner Software is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Non-Profit software. The Raisers Edge price starts at $499 per month , When comparing The Raisers Edge to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Non-Profit software cost.

Bottom line: The Raisers Edge is more expensive than Silent Partner.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Silent Partner Vs. The Raisers Edge based on some of the most important and required Non-Profit features.

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

The Raisers Edge: Call Center Management, Campaign Dashboard, Contact Management, Customer Database, Customer Service.

Target customer size

The Silent Partner Software is designed for not-for-profit organizations of a wide range of sizes, but also applicable for medium-sized businesses (200 to 500 employees) and in large enterprises (more than 1,500 employees) doing similar activities, and that engage with CRM and member management fields, in the industry of IT and related services. The Raiser Edge is specifically designed for medium-sized organizations and nonprofits to help them achieve their goal using their existing strategy for fundraising.