Welcome, nonprofit leader! This is a regularly updated list of the top discounts and free nonprofit tools on the internet – companies that are making nonprofits a part of their mission and the way they give back – to help you save thousands of dollars with running your nonprofit. We’ve screened all of these tools for quality too, so you’re not getting a cheap or free tool at the cost of your organization’s impact. Sign up for our email list so you will always hear about any new ones we find!
Marketing
- DreamHost offers free hosting for life for nonprofit websites
- GeekPack Match pairs new web designers with nonprofits in need of a website
- Canva offers free premium accounts for nonprofits to help with easy graphic design and material creation
- Tinyletter is a free email service for small businesses and nonprofits with under 5,000 subscribers.
Fundraising
- Benevity is a corporate donation site where employees of major corporations can have their company match their donation to you.
- CyberGrants is used by lots of for-profit companies to screen nonprofits for grants – get recognized here to make corporate grants easier.
- GiveButter is entirely free fundraising software for nonprofits.
Operations
- Monday.com is a project management tool that offers free accounts up to 10 users for nonprofits as part of their corporate mission.
- Google for Nonprofits offers the entire suite of Google tools, Mail, Sheets, Docs, Drive, and more, to all nonprofits with limited storage for free.
- Techsoup is the top marketplace in the world for discounted software, only for nonprofits. Get tools like Microsoft Office, Quickbooks, and more for up to 90% off their sticker price.
- VolunteerMatch is a database that connects nonprofits and volunteers who want to serve – register here for free and get local volunteers excited about what you do.
- Taproot Plus is a volunteer matching site that pairs professional volunteers across the country with nonprofits that have a task that needs doing, particularly remote tasks.
Reputation
- Guidestar is one of the top 3 nonprofit ratings websites – and one of only two that nonprofits with small revenues can qualify for. Getting a Guidestar badge will help with donor trust.
- Great Nonprofits is the other one of the top 3 nonprofit ratings websites that new, low revenue nonprofits can sign up for – they crowdsource ratings on nonprofits to help donors, volunteers and clients find the nonprofits that best fit them.