Givebutter vs Neon CRM (Neon One)
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Fundraising Software Platforms (2026). Last verified July 22, 2026.
The short answer
Givebutter ranks higher on Top 11 (#3 vs #6) for Nonprofit development and operations teams choosing a platform to collect donations, manage donors, and run fundraising campaigns. Best free platform for campaigns and events.
At a glance
| Givebutter | Neon CRM (Neon One) | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #3 / The 11 Best Fundraising Software Platforms (2026) | #6 / The 11 Best Fundraising Software Platforms (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Best for | Free-to-start giving, events, and peer-to-peer | Connected CRM, fundraising, and memberships |
| Pricing | $ (free platform, optional tip + processing) | $$ (from around $99/mo, tiered) |
| HQ | Washington, D.C., USA | Chicago, USA |
| Founded | 2016 | 2004 |
Givebutter
Best free platform for campaigns and events.
givebutter.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Fundraising Software Platforms (2026)
Neon CRM (Neon One)
Best connected suite for growing nonprofits.
neonone.com/products/neoncrm/See full entry in The 11 Best Fundraising Software Platforms (2026)
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.