NationBuilder Features
Administration (15)
Reporting
Reports on various important data and metrics. 26 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Interaction Tracking
As reported in 27 NationBuilder reviews. The ability to track each interaction with donors and maintain a record of their giving history.
Automation
Tools to automate a variety of processes such as email marketing and emailing receipts. 24 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Donor Profiles
Based on 26 NationBuilder reviews. Profiles for each donor including contact information, interaction history, and giving history.
User Dashboard
Based on 21 NationBuilder reviews. Allows users to customize their home page to display the information relevant to their role and tasks.
Donor Profiles
Based on 25 NationBuilder reviews. Stores donor profiles that track all relevant information, including contact info, solicitor, giving history, and specialized attributes.
Reporting
As reported in 20 NationBuilder reviews. Reports on any designated segmentation of donor information and/or gift history, and analyzes year over year trends.
Templates
Based on 23 NationBuilder reviews. Provides standard templates for letters and emails and/or allows users to create their own.
Customization
As reported in 24 NationBuilder reviews. Creates custom fields to track information about donors or gifts that is specific to an organization.
User Permissions
Based on 11 NationBuilder reviews. Allows administrators to define role-based permissions for local organizers and members
Branding
Based on 11 NationBuilder reviews. Offers features for custom branding or white labeling
Dashboards
Based on 10 NationBuilder reviews. Provides dashboards for visualizing community data and analytics
Integrations
Integrates with sales and marketing software 10 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
CRM Integration
Integrates with nonprofit CRM tools to maintain accurate volunteer information and facilitate volunteer-to-donor pipelines. This feature was mentioned in 21 NationBuilder reviews.
Dashboards & Analytics
Based on 22 NationBuilder reviews. Tracks ongoing volunteer program data, such as total volunteers, hours served, and volunteer churn; manages volunteer data in customizable dashboards; generates standard and custom reports for volunteer program analytics.
Fundraising (6)
Campaign Management
The ability to plan and execute fundraising campaigns based around specific goals. This feature was mentioned in 24 NationBuilder reviews.
Online Donation Portal
Based on 26 NationBuilder reviews. The ability to accept donations online via a website, social media, or mobile device.
Event Planning
Based on 26 NationBuilder reviews. Tools to plan fundraising events, including ticketing, registration, and attendance tracking.
Recurring Donations
Based on 24 NationBuilder reviews. The ability to set up recurring donations of a specific amount at a chosen interval.
Peer-to-peer Fundraising
As reported in 18 NationBuilder reviews. The ability to create social media fundraising pages that are shareable and leverage social networks.
Mobile Capabilities
As reported in 23 NationBuilder reviews. The ability to use mobile devices to collect in-person donations at an event or kiosk.
Marketing (2)
Email Marketing
Tools to create, customize, and send out mass marketing emails to specific donor groups. This feature was mentioned in 26 NationBuilder reviews.
Direct Mail Tools
As reported in 16 NationBuilder reviews. Tools to create paper flyers and other mailings to be sent via direct mail.
Donor Management (4)
Moves Management
Tracks action steps and notes for each prospective donor in the donor pipeline. 15 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Pledge Tracking
Based on 17 NationBuilder reviews. Records gift pledges and updates remaining amount based on installments.
E-Document Storage
Based on 15 NationBuilder reviews. Allows electronic files to be uploaded and stored within donor profiles.
Acknowledgments & Communications
As reported in 23 NationBuilder reviews. Generates acknowledgment letters for donations, and supports e-mail and letter mailing communication with donors.
Interoperability (3)
Event Tracking
As reported in 20 NationBuilder reviews. Stores event registration and ticketing information collected through online forms or manual data entry.
Gift Tracking
As reported in 22 NationBuilder reviews. Downloads gift information from integrated fundraising tools into donor profiles.
Fund Accounting
Designates restricted and unrestricted revenue and either integrates with accounting software or generates accounting reports for reconciliation. 21 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Constituent Management (3)
Constituent Profiles
Based on 25 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Creates unique profiles for constituents--such as donors, volunteers, or members--to store relevant information, and categorize individuals with customizable attributes.
Online Portal
Based on 26 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows constituents to create an online account to engage with the organization, such as updating contact information, managing memberships, or signing up for marketing and event reminders.
Donor Communications
Based on 25 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Enables gift acknowledgment and letter and electronic communications with constituents.
Marketing Automation (4)
Email Marketing
Based on 32 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows users to send email to contacts in bulk. Common features include: Built in Email templates, social media integration, Subscriber list management, sign up forms, success rate reports, AB testing, and auto-responders.
Lead Management
Based on 23 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows users to manage and track leads though a process. The lead process typically involves steps such as: 1. Lead Generation, 2. Customer Inquiry, Inquiry Capture, Lead Filtering, Lead Grading, Lead Distribution and Lead Qualification.
Campaign Management
Based on 30 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Optimizes the process for organizations to develop and deploy multiple-channel marketing campaigns to target groups or individuals and track the effect of those campaigns, by customer segment, over time.
Marketing ROI Analytics
Based on 21 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Analyzes effectiveness of an organization's various marketing activities
Workflow Automation (3)
Donor Prospecting
Based on 22 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Automates activities and reminders for each of your prospects to help move them along the donor pipeline.
Data Entry
Based on 25 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Simplifies data entry tasks by pulling relevant data from other sources and automatically updates existing records, or generates new records.
Task Delegation
Based on 24 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Establishes task assignments for individual staff members that alert as prerequisite tasks are completed.
Reporting & Analytics (3)
Reporting
Based on 28 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Enables reporting of all data contained within the system. Allows for standard reports as well as the ability to create customs reports.
Dashboards
Based on 30 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Displays a customizable graphical presentation of the current status and historical trends of an organization’s Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Automated Reports
Based on 25 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows users to schedule automated reports to be pulled at a specified day and time.
Integrations (3)
Accounting
Based on 23 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides fund accounting support to track payments receivable and pending.
Fundraising
Based on 30 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Supports online donation and event registration processing and imports fundraising data into records.
Grant Management
Based on 21 NationBuilder reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Manages grant-related activities such as proposal and reporting deadlines, document storage, and grant award expenditure.
Community Management (4)
Group Tools
Enables local organizers to administer and support their dedicated groups or chapters
Community Hub
Provides a branded community portal where users can learn about events 10 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Communication
Based on 11 NationBuilder reviews. Allows local organizers to send communications to community members
Member Analytics
Based on 12 NationBuilder reviews. Offers analytics on community membership and engagement
Event Management (4)
Event Creation
Allows local organizers to create events This feature was mentioned in 10 NationBuilder reviews.
Attendee Management
Based on 10 NationBuilder reviews. Offers features for viewing and managing event attendee lists
Event Promotion
Based on 12 NationBuilder reviews. Enables local organizers to promote events, such as through email or social media marketing
Event Analytics
Based on 12 NationBuilder reviews. Tracks and reports on event attendance and engagement
Communication Tools (6)
Email Messaging
Sends tailored, automated email communications to all segmented subscribers. 21 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Text Messaging
Based on 19 NationBuilder reviews. Sends reminders, robotexts, and other campaign engagement materials to be send via text message.
Communication Analytics
As reported in 19 NationBuilder reviews. Track metrics like opens, clickthroughs, bounces, and unsubscribes.
Multichannel Outreach
As reported in 20 NationBuilder reviews. Enables targeted outreach to supporters via email, text, and social media.
Social Sharing
Prompts supporters to share important action pages to social media for wider reach. This feature was mentioned in 22 NationBuilder reviews.
Legislator Contact
As reported in 20 NationBuilder reviews. Facilitates direct contact between advocates and legislators to voice opinions.
Campaign Tools (4)
Content Management
Offers website design tools and allows custom web pages to be built. 20 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Volunteer Management
Manages active volunteer shifts, assigns task workflow, and sets user permissions. 18 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Fundraising
Processes one-time and recurring supporter donations and tracks donor information. 21 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Events and Ticketing
Creates event registration pages that can collect ticket sales and RSVPs. 21 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Field Tools (3)
Route Mapping
Based on 15 NationBuilder reviews. Utilizes pre-downloaded map data to plan canvasser walk paths and identify target voter areas.
Digital Forms
Based on 19 NationBuilder reviews. Allows canvassers to quickly update voter information and data via mobile devices.
Call Lists
Based on 17 NationBuilder reviews. Generates call lists for phonebankers and allows voter information to be updated in the database.
Acquisition & Mobilization (6)
Constituent Database
Offers basic database functionality to track supporter and volunteer information. 23 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Action Pages
Generates petitions, events, donation, and sign-up pages that automatically sync with your database. 24 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Fundraising & Payment Processing
Collects and processes one-time or recurring donations to support campaign efforts. 22 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
GOTV Tools
Assists with voter registration and finding polling locations. 23 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Volunteer Management
Manages actions and permissions for volunteers, and enables them to create personalized outreach links to share with networks. This feature was mentioned in 19 NationBuilder reviews.
Gamification
Recognizes supporter efforts through visual leaderboards and badges. 20 reviewers of NationBuilder have provided feedback on this feature.
Stakeholder Management (2)
Public Official Database
Based on 18 NationBuilder reviews. Provides access to a comprehensive database of elected officials and legislators.
Engagement Tracking
Tracks meetings and relationships for all stakeholders. This feature was mentioned in 20 NationBuilder reviews.
Platform (2)
CRM Integration
As reported in 20 NationBuilder reviews. Integrates with common CRM databases.
Reporting & Data Analytics
As reported in 26 NationBuilder reviews. Offers real-time analytics to track supporter engagement and report on ROI, supporter discovery, and action benchmarks.
Volunteer Management (4)
Opportunity Listings
As reported in 18 NationBuilder reviews. Creates and edits active volunteer opportunities to receive volunteer sign-ups.
Volunteer Tracking
Tracks contact, demographic, and affinity information for volunteers, as well as total service hours. This feature was mentioned in 26 NationBuilder reviews.
Volunteer Scheduling
Assists with assigning volunteer shifts and manages a master schedule. This feature was mentioned in 22 NationBuilder reviews.
Volunteer Profiles
As reported in 21 NationBuilder reviews. Allows volunteers to create and manage personal profiles to maintain current information and volunteer interests.
Engagement & Communication Tools (4)
Gamification
As reported in 21 NationBuilder reviews. Incentivizes engagement with reward badges or leadership boards based on number of volunteer hours served.
Mass Messaging
Allows email or text messages to be sent directly to specified volunteers, for the purpose of shift reminders or upcoming opportunities. This feature was mentioned in 20 NationBuilder reviews.
Donation Pages
As reported in 24 NationBuilder reviews. Supports embedded or linked donation pages to encourage volunteer donations.
Mobile Application
As reported in 18 NationBuilder reviews. Offers a mobile app version for volunteers to receive relevant information and manage their volunteer history.
Agentic AI - Sales Planning (2)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Agentic AI - Nonprofit CRM (2)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
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