# Deed vs Groundswell Comparison

| | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.9 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 32 | 100 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (43.8% of reviews) | Enterprise (39.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Starting at $12,500.00 Per Year | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Deed

**Not enough data**

### Groundswell

Pros:
- Ease of Use (14 reviews)
- Customer Support (8 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (1 reviews)
- Limited Functionality (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (21 reviews) | 9.6 (73 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.3 (21 reviews) | 9.7 (79 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 9.7 (50 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 9.6 (41 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (19 reviews) | 9.9 (65 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 10.0 (41 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (19 reviews) | 10.0 (70 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Deed

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Groundswell

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Philanthropist

Price: Starting at $12,500.00 Per Year

Description: For growing teams looking to expand their social impact programs and launch giving and volunteering programs.



Key Features:
- Volunteer event management
- Volunteer hours tracking
- Tiered volunteer grants

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

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Deed** | 9.3/10 | 12 |
| **Groundswell** | 9.4/10 | 59 |

#### Basics

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 9.4 (12 reviews) | 9.0 (58 reviews) | 
| **Interoperability** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 9.2 (54 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 9.6 (58 reviews) | 

#### Data

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Visualization** | 9.9 (12 reviews) | 9.5 (58 reviews) | 
| **Dashboard** | 9.9 (12 reviews) | 9.5 (58 reviews) | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cloud** | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 9.6 (50 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 9.5 (55 reviews) | 

### Corporate Volunteering Platform

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Deed** | 9.3/10 | 12 |
| **Groundswell** | 9.4/10 | 10 |

#### Basics

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **Interoperability** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 10.0 (9 reviews) | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 

#### Content

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **File Sharing** | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 

#### Data

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 9.6 (9 reviews) | 
| **Alerts and Notifications** | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | 9.5 (11 reviews) | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **Cloud** | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 

### Grant Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Deed** | N/A | N/A |
| **Groundswell** | N/A | N/A |

#### Proposal Management

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Form Building** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Review Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Grantee Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Attachments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Task Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Fund Tracking

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Disbursements** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Grant Allocations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Impact & Outcomes

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Program Evaluation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Ad Hoc Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Grant Prospecting

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Funder Lists** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Automated Responses** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Eligibility Screening** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Fund Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Donor Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Talent Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Deed** | N/A | N/A |
| **Groundswell** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Employee Engagement

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Deed** | 9.4/10 | 14 |
| **Groundswell** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Performance Benchmarking** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting & Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Interoperability** | 9.5 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Employee Pulse Surveys** | 9.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Survey Customization** | 9.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Goal and Challenge Creation** | 9.4 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Science-based templates** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Employee Segmenting** | 9.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Goal and Challenge Creation** | 9.4 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Peer Recognition** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Social Feedback Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [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)

**Unique to Deed (1):** [Employee Engagement Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-engagement)

**Unique to Groundswell (1):** [Grant Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/grant-management)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Deed | Groundswell | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 37.5% | 38.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 43.8% | 23.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 18.8% | 39.0% | 

### By Industry

#### Deed

- **Information Technology and Services:** 18.8%
- **Computer Software:** 18.8%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 6.3%
- **Financial Services:** 6.3%
- **Education Management:** 6.3%
- **Accounting:** 3.1%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 3.1%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 3.1%
- **Biotechnology:** 3.1%
- **Capital Markets:** 3.1%
- **Other:** 28.1%

#### Groundswell

- **Accounting:** 10.0%
- **Financial Services:** 10.0%
- **Consulting:** 9.0%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 8.0%
- **Computer Software:** 7.0%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 7.0%
- **Public Relations and Communications:** 4.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.0%
- **Wine and Spirits:** 3.0%
- **Insurance:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 35.0%

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## Top Discussions

### Deed

No discussions available for this product.

### Groundswell

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/deed-vs-groundswell-giving-groundswell)