# Benevity, Submittable vs YourCause from Blackbaud Comparison

| | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 181 | 168 | 40 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (50.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (70.3% of reviews) | Enterprise (65.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Contact Us | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Benevity

Pros:
- Ease of Use (10 reviews)
- Challenges (9 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Functionality (7 reviews)
- Mission Accessibility (5 reviews)

### Submittable

Pros:
- Ease of Use (10 reviews)
- User Experience (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Functionality (5 reviews)
- Expensive (2 reviews)

### YourCause from Blackbaud

Pros:
- Ease of Use (7 reviews)
- Customer Support (3 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Functionality (8 reviews)
- Mission Accessibility (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (121 reviews) | 8.6 (122 reviews) | 7.9 (30 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (123 reviews) | 8.9 (122 reviews) | 8.0 (37 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (30 reviews) | 8.7 (97 reviews) | 6.3 (23 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.3 (27 reviews) | 8.8 (97 reviews) | 8.3 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.3 (99 reviews) | 9.2 (117 reviews) | 7.9 (29 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.5 (26 reviews) | 9.1 (91 reviews) | 7.9 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (111 reviews) | 8.4 (111 reviews) | 8.5 (32 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Benevity

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Submittable

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Corporate Social Responsibility Platform

Price: Contact Us

Description: Engage employees with a culture of philanthropy.

Key Features:
- Employee giving
- Employee resource groups
- Impact reporting

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/submittable/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### YourCause from Blackbaud

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Admissions and Enrollment Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Benevity** | N/A | N/A |
| **Submittable** | 7.3/10 | 16 |
| **YourCause from Blackbaud** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Email marketing ** | Not enough data | 6.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **SMS Alerts** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Event Management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Financial Management ** | Not enough data | 7.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Interview Scheduling** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Application ** | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Forms Automation** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Marketing Automation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Nurturing ** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Reminders** | Not enough data | 6.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Data Management

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Analytical Tools** | Not enough data | 7.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 6.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Funnel Management** | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Admissions and Enrollment Management

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Benevity** | 8.7/10 | 57 |
| **Submittable** | 9.6/10 | 10 |
| **YourCause from Blackbaud** | 8.1/10 | 18 |

#### Basics

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 8.9 (34 reviews) | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 8.0 (17 reviews) | 
| **Interoperability** | 8.7 (21 reviews) | 10.0 (6 reviews) | 8.0 (17 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 9.0 (34 reviews) | 9.8 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (18 reviews) | 

#### Data

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Visualization** | 8.9 (33 reviews) | 10.0 (6 reviews) | 8.2 (17 reviews) | 
| **Dashboard** | 8.7 (35 reviews) | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 8.1 (17 reviews) | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cloud** | 8.3 (17 reviews) | 9.6 (8 reviews) | 7.9 (16 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | 8.8 (24 reviews) | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 8.0 (16 reviews) | 

### Corporate Volunteering Platform

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Benevity** | 8.7/10 | 71 |
| **Submittable** | 8.4/10 | 8 |
| **YourCause from Blackbaud** | 7.6/10 | 16 |

#### Basics

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 8.7 (34 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.2 (12 reviews) | 
| **Interoperability** | 8.4 (22 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 7.2 (10 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 8.8 (47 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 8.2 (11 reviews) | 

#### Content

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **File Sharing** | 8.5 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.7 (8 reviews) | 

#### Data

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | 8.9 (51 reviews) | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 
| **Alerts and Notifications** | 8.6 (48 reviews) | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | 9.0 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 
| **Cloud** | 8.7 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.3 (8 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | 8.6 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.5 (8 reviews) | 

### Scholarship Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Benevity** | N/A | N/A |
| **Submittable** | 8.6/10 | 17 |
| **YourCause from Blackbaud** | N/A | N/A |

#### Application Collection

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Custom Application Forms** | Not enough data | 9.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Attachments** | Not enough data | 9.3 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scholarship Matching** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Application Tracking** | Not enough data | 9.3 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Application Review

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automated Review Assignments** | Not enough data | 8.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scoring Tools** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Review Portal** | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Review Comments** | Not enough data | 8.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Messaging** | Not enough data | 8.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Administration and Integrations

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Administrative Dashboard** | Not enough data | 8.1 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reports** | Not enough data | 8.1 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 6.2 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Grant Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Benevity** | N/A | N/A |
| **Submittable** | 8.1/10 | 48 |
| **YourCause from Blackbaud** | N/A | N/A |

#### Proposal Management

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Form Building** | Not enough data | 8.8 (41 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Review Tools** | Not enough data | 8.4 (43 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Grantee Portal** | Not enough data | 8.8 (38 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Attachments** | Not enough data | 8.7 (44 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Task Management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Fund Tracking

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Disbursements** | Not enough data | 8.0 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Grant Allocations** | Not enough data | 8.0 (27 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Email Notifications** | Not enough data | 8.1 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Impact & Outcomes

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Program Evaluation** | Not enough data | 8.3 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Analytics** | Feature Not Available | 7.1 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Ad Hoc Reporting** | Not enough data | 7.2 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 7.7 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Grant Prospecting

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Funder Lists** | Not enough data | 7.7 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Responses** | Feature Not Available | 8.7 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Eligibility Screening** | Not enough data | 8.2 (34 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | 7.7 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Fund Accounting** | Not enough data | 7.6 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Donor Management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

### Awards Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Benevity** | N/A | N/A |
| **Submittable** | 8.1/10 | 16 |
| **YourCause from Blackbaud** | N/A | N/A |

#### Submission Management

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Form Builders** | Not enough data | 9.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Countdown Timers** | Not enough data | 7.1 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Landing Pages** | Not enough data | 7.9 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Applicant Portal** | Not enough data | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Judging Management

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Judge Assignments** | Not enough data | 8.5 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multiround Scoring** | Not enough data | 8.0 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scoring and Voting** | Not enough data | 8.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Submission Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.8 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Awards Administration

| Feature | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Event Support** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Applicant Communications** | Not enough data | 8.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **CRM** | Not enough data | 6.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 7.4 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (3):** [Corporate Volunteering Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/corporate-volunteering-platform), [Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/corporate-social-responsibility-csr), [Grant Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/grant-management)


**Unique to Submittable (3):** [Scholarship Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/scholarship-management), [Admissions and Enrollment Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/admissions-and-enrollment-management), [Awards Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/awards-management)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Benevity | Submittable | YourCause from Blackbaud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 12.2% | 70.3% | 15.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 37.2% | 17.0% | 20.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 50.6% | 12.7% | 65.0% | 

### By Industry

#### Benevity

- **Computer Software:** 11.7%
- **Food & Beverages:** 7.6%
- **Higher Education:** 6.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 5.8%
- **Publishing:** 5.8%
- **Management Consulting:** 4.1%
- **Financial Services:** 4.1%
- **Banking:** 2.9%
- **Utilities:** 2.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.9%
- **Other:** 45.6%

#### Submittable

- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 26.1%
- **Higher Education:** 9.1%
- **Philanthropy:** 8.5%
- **Education Management:** 8.5%
- **Government Administration:** 6.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.2%
- **Publishing:** 3.6%
- **Writing and Editing:** 3.6%
- **Fine Art:** 1.8%
- **Research:** 1.8%
- **Other:** 26.7%

#### YourCause from Blackbaud

- **Financial Services:** 10.3%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 7.7%
- **Utilities:** 5.1%
- **Retail:** 5.1%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 5.1%
- **Chemicals:** 5.1%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 5.1%
- **Higher Education:** 5.1%
- **Insurance:** 5.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 5.1%
- **Other:** 41.0%

---
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## Top Discussions

### Benevity

- Title: [Dashboard and Missions](https://www.g2.com/discussions/dashboard-and-missions) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We appreciate the questions! We are currently evaluating several ways in which we make both the program administration simpler and the end user experience..."

### Submittable

- Title: [Is Submittable easy to use?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-submittable-easy-to-use) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, Submittable is considered very easy to use for all members of the grant management process including applicants, reviewers, and administrators. Features..."
- Title: [What kind of reporting does Submittable offer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-kind-of-reporting-does-submittable-offer) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Submittable offers an in-app business intelligence suite, so customers can access all of their data and pre-built dashboards within their centralized grant..."
- Title: [What is technical support like at Submittable?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-technical-support-like-at-submittable) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Technical support at Submittable is friendly and fast, and is often a top reason customers cite for loving the platform. On average in 2026, over 80 percent..."
- Title: [How does Submittable handle language translation?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-submittable-handle-language-translation) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Submittable offers translation of all static text within the platform, such as buttons, as well as all program and application information created by program..."
- Title: [Is Submittable out-of-the-box, or does it require customization?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-submittable-out-of-the-box-or-does-it-require-customization) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "For most customers, Submittable is a completely out-of-the-box, self-service tool. Your implementation specialist will work with you one on one to set up..."

### YourCause from Blackbaud

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/benevity-vs-submittable-vs-yourcause-from-blackbaud)