Tom Kelly, TEDx speaker and CEO of CharityAuctions.com, helps nonprofits raise millions through auctions and AI. He hosts The Million Dollar Nonprofit podcast and inspires leaders to live their legacy, not just leave it.
A comparison of 12 charity auction platforms (like CharityAuctionsToday, BiddingOwl, Auctria, OneCause) — covering pricing models, features, and strengths — so nonprofits can pick the right tool.
Explore the top 20 auction sites: some focus on fundraising (CharityAuctionsToday, BiddingForGood), others are broad marketplaces (eBay, LiveAuctioneers), plus specialized art & property platforms.
A side-by-side comparison of CharityAuctionsToday and SilentAuctionPro — showing that CharityAuctionsToday emphasizes easy setup, mobile bidding, per-auction pricing, and online tools, while SilentAuctionPro leans into event management, ticketing features, and in-person or hybrid events.
This article breaks down strengths of each platform: CharityAuctionsToday offers mobile bidding, real-time updates, branding, and analytics; BiddingOwl covers core auction basics with fewer bells and whistles but lower entry cost.
This guide helps nonprofits pick donor software — centralizing donor info, automating emails, offering reports, integrating with other tools, and scaling securely. It’s for teams seeking smarter workflows and stronger donor relationships.
Both platforms support auctions, ticketing and fundraising, but GalaBid’s feature access is tiered and includes tipping; CharityAuctionsToday gives more access, lower friction, and public marketplace reach.
Compares CharityAuctionsToday and Givebutter: both offer auctions, donation pages, ticketing, and donor tools. CharityAuctionsToday focuses on built-in SMS/email reach and integration, while Givebutter leans on tip-based “free” model + donor management.
Compares CharityAuctionsToday and ClickBid: both support mobile bidding and payments, but CharityAuctionsToday offers event-based pricing and simplicity, while ClickBid provides subscription model, live streaming, ticketing, and more advanced features.
CharityAuctionsToday vs Auctria: both offer mobile, silent, live, and hybrid auctions with custom pages and notifications. CharityAuctionsToday emphasizes ease and flexible pay-per-event pricing; Auctria uses subscription tiers and bidder caps.