# Groundswell vs YourCause from Blackbaud Comparison | | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.9 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 100 | 40 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (39.0% of reviews) | Enterprise (65.0% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | Starting at $12,500.00 Per Year | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Groundswell Pros: - Ease of Use (14 reviews) - Customer Support (8 reviews) Cons: - Expensive (1 reviews) - Limited Functionality (1 reviews) ### YourCause from Blackbaud Pros: - Ease of Use (7 reviews) - Customer Support (3 reviews) Cons: - Limited Functionality (8 reviews) - Mission Accessibility (2 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.6 (73 reviews) | 7.9 (30 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.7 (79 reviews) | 8.0 (37 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.7 (50 reviews) | 6.3 (23 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.6 (41 reviews) | 8.3 (13 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.9 (65 reviews) | 7.9 (29 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 10.0 (41 reviews) | 7.9 (13 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (70 reviews) | 8.5 (32 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### 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 ### YourCause from Blackbaud #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Groundswell** | 9.4/10 | 59 | | **YourCause from Blackbaud** | 8.1/10 | 18 | #### Basics | Feature | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **Reporting** | 9.0 (58 reviews) | 8.0 (17 reviews) | | **Interoperability** | 9.2 (54 reviews) | 8.0 (17 reviews) | | **Performance** | 9.6 (58 reviews) | 8.3 (18 reviews) | #### Data | Feature | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **Visualization** | 9.5 (58 reviews) | 8.2 (17 reviews) | | **Dashboard** | 9.5 (58 reviews) | 8.1 (17 reviews) | #### Additional Functionality | Feature | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **Cloud** | 9.6 (50 reviews) | 7.9 (16 reviews) | | **Mobility** | 9.5 (55 reviews) | 8.0 (16 reviews) | ### Corporate Volunteering Platform | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Groundswell** | 9.4/10 | 10 | | **YourCause from Blackbaud** | 7.6/10 | 16 | #### Basics | Feature | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **Reporting** | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 8.2 (12 reviews) | | **Interoperability** | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 7.2 (10 reviews) | | **Performance** | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 8.2 (11 reviews) | #### Content | Feature | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **File Sharing** | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 6.7 (8 reviews) | #### Data | Feature | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **Dashboard** | 9.6 (9 reviews) | 8.5 (9 reviews) | | **Alerts and Notifications** | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 7.8 (9 reviews) | #### Additional Functionality | Feature | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **Dashboard** | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (9 reviews) | | **Cloud** | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 6.3 (8 reviews) | | **Mobility** | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 7.5 (8 reviews) | ### Grant Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Groundswell** | N/A | N/A | | **YourCause from Blackbaud** | N/A | N/A | #### Proposal Management | Feature | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **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 | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **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 | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **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 | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **Funder Lists** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **Automated Responses** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | #### Compliance | Feature | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **Eligibility Screening** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integrations | Feature | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **Fund Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Donor Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (3):** [Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/corporate-social-responsibility-csr), [Corporate Volunteering Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/corporate-volunteering-platform), [Grant Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/grant-management) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Groundswell | YourCause from Blackbaud | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 38.0% | 15.0% | | **Mid-Market** | 23.0% | 20.0% | | **Enterprise** | 39.0% | 65.0% | ### By Industry #### 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% #### 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% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Groundswell - [Benevity](https://www.g2.com/products/benevity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (185 reviews) - [Bloomerang CRM](https://www.g2.com/products/bloomerang-crm/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (914 reviews) - [Millie](https://www.g2.com/products/millie/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (171 reviews) - 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