Solidarity Tech vs. Bonterra (EveryAction)
Compare the organizing CRM built for people power with Bonterra/EveryAction. See why unions and advocacy groups choose Solidarity Tech.
An honest comparison
Most comparison pages show the company writing them in the best light. We're taking a different approach. Bonterra (EveryAction) is a donor management CRM that also does advocacy. Solidarity Tech is an organizing CRM that also does fundraising. Here's where each platform delivers value.
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Donor CRM vs. Organizing CRM
Bonterra/EveryAction is built for donor management: gift processing, fundraising workflows, and donor cultivation. Solidarity Tech is built for organizing: assigning contacts to team members, tracking supporter development, and turning supporters into leaders.
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Where each platform fits
Bonterra/EveryAction fits established nonprofits focused on fundraising, or political campaigns needing voter file access. Solidarity Tech is built for unions, advocacy organizations, tenant groups, and grassroots campaigns focused on mobilizing people.
A quick summary
Bonterra/EveryAction is an enterprise donor management CRM with fundraising tools, advocacy forms, and SmartVAN voter file integration. Pricing typically starts around $4,000/year and scales with database size. Phone banking uses VPB Connect. Predictive dialing requires ThruTalk integration.
Solidarity Tech is an organizing CRM for campaigns that win through people power. Assign contacts to team members who own those relationships. Track supporter development with custom assessment levels and follow-up tasks. Our Professional plan includes unlimited team members with no per-seat fees.
Everything is integrated: calling, texting, email, events, website builder, donation pages, and multilingual support in 92 languages. Pricing starts at $39/month.
| Feature Details |
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| Core focus | Organizing CRM | Donor CRM |
| Team members | Unlimited (Pro) | Varies by plan |
| Contact assignment | Built-in agent system | Limited |
| Supporter tracking | Assessments + Wall Chart | Donor-focused |
| Mobile app | Phonebank + textbank | MiniVAN canvassing |
| Predictive dialer | Built-in (Pro) | Requires ThruTalk |
| Website builder | Full site + domains | Forms only |
| Page types | 10+ types | Limited |
| Multilingual | 92 languages | Limited |
| Automations | Multi-channel | Email-focused |
| Integrations | Zapier, ActBlue, API | Zapier, ThruTalk |
| Voter file | No | SmartVAN |
Solidarity ideal customer checklist
You want to turn supporters into organizers
Assign contacts to team members who own those relationships. Incoming calls and texts route to the right person. Track development through custom assessment levels.
You want unlimited team members
Our Professional plan includes unlimited team members. No per-seat fees. Onboard volunteers, staff, and chapter leaders without worrying about costs.
You need integrated tools
Every call, text, form submission, event RSVP, and donation logs automatically in each contact profile. No manual data entry. No syncing between systems.
You want a full campaign website
Build a complete branded website with custom domains and all your action pages in one place: petitions, donations, events, legislator tools, and surveys.
Built for organizing, not donor management
Bonterra/EveryAction is an enterprise donor CRM with strong fundraising tools: gift processing, donor cultivation, and planned giving workflows. If your primary focus is raising money and managing donor relationships, it's designed for that. SmartVAN and MiniVAN are valuable for political campaigns.
Solidarity Tech is built for organizing. Assign contacts to team members who build relationships over time. Track supporter development with custom assessment levels. Create follow-up tasks with reminders. Visualize your leadership pipeline with Wall Chart.
Our mobile app puts phonebanking, textbanking, and field recruiting in everyone's pocket. The full website builder includes petitions, donations, events, surveys, and legislator contact tools. You can raise money in Solidarity Tech, but the system is built around mobilizing people.
| Feature Details |
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| Assign contacts to team members | ||
| Custom assessment levels | ||
| Follow-up tasks with reminders | ||
| Wall Chart visualization | ||
| Mobile phonebanking | ||
| Built-in predictive dialer | ||
| Full website builder | ||
| 92-language multilingual | ||
| ActBlue integration | ||
| Voter file (SmartVAN) | ||
| MiniVAN canvassing |
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