Compare Blackbaud Award Management and SmarterSelect 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (77.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$2,000.00 500 Users Per Year
Blackbaud Award Management
Star Rating
(16)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Blackbaud Award ManagementSmarterSelect
Star Rating
(106)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$2,000.00 500 Users Per Year
Browse all 3 pricing plansBlackbaud Award Management vs SmarterSelect
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Blackbaud Award Management easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with SmarterSelect, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that SmarterSelect meets the needs of their business better than Blackbaud Award Management.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that SmarterSelect is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SmarterSelect over Blackbaud Award Management.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Blackbaud Award Management
No pricing availableSmarterSelect
Create
$2,000.00
500 Users Per Year
Non-profit pricing for everyone!
- Outstanding Support
- Unlimited Programs
- No Set Up Fee
Free Trial
Blackbaud Award Management
No trial information availableSmarterSelect
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
10
8.6
97
Ease of Use
8.5
13
7.5
101
Ease of Setup
7.1
8
7.7
83
Ease of Admin
8.3
5
7.9
86
Quality of Support
8.3
9
8.9
90
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
5
8.8
81
Product Direction (% positive)
6.5
10
7.6
101
Features by Category
Application Collection
Not enough data
8.6
59
Not enough data
8.6
60
Not enough data
7.1
57
Not enough data
8.6
59
Application Review
Not enough data
8.4
57
Not enough data
7.9
58
Not enough data
8.2
58
Not enough data
8.3
58
Not enough data
7.6
55
Administration and Integrations
Not enough data
8.0
58
Not enough data
8.0
57
Not enough data
6.9
52
Proposal Management
Not enough data
7.4
32
Not enough data
7.7
32
Not enough data
7.4
32
Not enough data
7.4
32
Not enough data
7.4
31
Fund Tracking
Not enough data
5.9
29
Not enough data
6.1
29
Not enough data
7.8
29
Impact & Outcomes
Not enough data
7.5
29
Not enough data
6.8
28
Not enough data
6.6
29
Not enough data
7.5
30
Grant Prospecting
Not enough data
5.4
27
Not enough data
6.7
29
Compliance
Not enough data
6.7
28
Not enough data
6.0
27
Integrations
Not enough data
5.5
27
Not enough data
5.9
27
Submission Management
Not enough data
6.2
34
Not enough data
6.5
30
Not enough data
6.8
32
Not enough data
7.2
35
Judging Management
Not enough data
7.1
35
Not enough data
6.6
30
Not enough data
7.3
30
Not enough data
7.4
31
Awards Administration
Not enough data
6.5
28
Not enough data
6.8
32
Not enough data
6.0
29
Not enough data
5.9
29
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Blackbaud Award Management and SmarterSelect are categorized as Scholarship Management
Unique Categories
Blackbaud Award Management has no unique categories
SmarterSelect is categorized as Grant Management and Awards Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Blackbaud Award Management
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SmarterSelect
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Higher Education
75.0%
Education Management
12.5%
Philanthropy
6.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.3%
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Other
0.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
50.9%
Higher Education
17.0%
Education Management
8.5%
Primary/Secondary Education
1.9%
Philanthropy
1.9%
Other
19.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
Blackbaud Award Management has no discussions with answers
SmarterSelect has no discussions with answers
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