Donor CRM · head to head
Bloomerang vs Neon CRM
Bloomerang and Neon CRM are both donor crm tools. Bloomerang fits small-to-midsize teams that want retention-focused donor management everyone can run; Neon CRM fits midsize shops and membership organizations that want crm, events, and memberships in one system. The table below lines up price, free tier, and fit so you can see which one matches your shop.
| Bloomerang | Neon CRM | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | From $79/mo (up to ~1,000 contacts) | From ~$99/mo |
| Pricing model | By contact-record count; unlimited users | Scales with organizational revenue; unlimited users; optional add-on modules |
| Free tier | No | No |
| Best for | Small-to-midsize teams that want retention-focused donor management everyone can run | Midsize shops and membership organizations that want CRM, events, and memberships in one system |
| Last verified | Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 |
Bloomerang
Strengths: Retention dashboards show who is lapsing before they're gone; Consistently top-rated for ease of use; new hires are productive fast; Unlimited users at every tier.
Watch for: Priced by record count, so large lists cost more; Advanced automation and reporting run lighter than power users want; Less customizable than Salesforce-based systems, by design.
Neon CRM
Strengths: Genuine breadth: donations, memberships, events, and email in one connected system; Membership management stronger than most donor CRMs; Prices by organizational revenue with unlimited users.
Watch for: More setup than lean single-purpose tools; onboarding is a project; Add-on modules increase the subscription cost; The interface is busier than lightweight competitors.