Compare VolunteerSpot and Raiser’s Edge NXT - Sep 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - VolunteerSpot or Raiser’s Edge NXT?

Raiser’s Edge NXT is more expensive to implement (TCO) than VolunteerSpot, and Raiser’s Edge NXT is rated with the same score (86/100) as VolunteerSpot (86/100).

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:

VolunteerSpot, Inc. Vs. Blackbaud, Inc.

VolunteerSpot, Inc.: Karen Bantuveris, a management consultant working-mom, became a Girl Scout leader and PTA board member once her daughter entered school. Shocked at all the ‘little things’ that made volunteering a hassle, and fueled by frustration with reply-all emails, clipboards, online groups, and late night reminder messages...she decided to do something about ...

Blackbaud, Inc.: Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) is the world’s leading cloud software company powering social good. Serving the entire social good community—nonprofits, foundations, corporations, education institutions, and individual change agents—Blackbaud connects and empowers organizations to increase their impact through software, services, expertise, and data intel...

Who is more expensive? VolunteerSpot or Raiser’s Edge NXT?

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 VolunteerSpot and Raiser’s Edge NXT.

VolunteerSpot price starts at $9.99 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 VolunteerSpot is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Non-Profit software. Raiser’s Edge NXT price starts at $5,000 per license , When comparing Raiser’s Edge NXT to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Non-Profit software cost.

Bottom line: VolunteerSpot cost is around the same cost of Raiser’s Edge NXT.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared VolunteerSpot Vs. Raiser’s Edge NXT based on some of the most important and required Non-Profit features.

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

Raiser’s Edge NXT: We are still working to collect the list of features for Raiser’s Edge NXT.

Target customer size

The software is a useful solution for non-profit organizations of all sizes and a variety of types. The main customer target of Raisers Edge NXT are the non-for-profit organizations or those small businesses (having less than 200 employees) to medium-sized (500 to 1,500 employees) engaging in non-profit activities, mainly those engaging with the use of fundraising and donor management.