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CauseMatch review (2026)

A peer-to-peer and matching-campaign crowdfunding platform with coaching, widely used by Jewish and Israeli nonprofits.

Complementary tools (fundraising, accounting, websites, services) · Status: actively sold · Verified against www.causematch.com on 2026-10-12 · Low confidence

Quick facts

Published price
Quote only
Setup / onboarding
Not stated
Payment processing
Stripe ('over 150 currencies'); 'CauseMatch will never charge your donors anything'; other gateways mentioned but not named
Target size
Any
Region
US, Israel, Canada, Europe
Company
Not stated on site (footer BBB link points to a Colorado profile; phone 917 area code); unverified · since 2017 per a third-party data site (unverified)

Not ranked

We could verify fewer than 55% of the feature fields from public pages, so a score would be a guess. The profile below shows exactly what is and is not documented.

Documented strengths

  • Matching/peer-to-peer campaign features and coaching
  • Hebrew UI and Israel payment integrations

Documented limitations

  • No public pricing
  • Thin independent reviews
  • No CRM integrations documented

CauseMatch pricing

PlanMonthlyAnnualizedLimitIncludesExcludes
Custom———FAQ: 'a wide variety of pricing options available depending on the specific needs of each client'; coaching, livestreaming, retargeting, ambassador tools listed as Add-Ons

Pricing model: quote. Terms: Not stated. No pricing published. Historical (2016 archived FAQ) 5% platform fee + ~3% processing; competitor Zeffy page claims 5% (or 2.8-5% by plan). Treat those as historical/third-party. Memo claim of a ChabadOne integration NOT found anywhere on causematch.com or in searches. Source: https://www.causematch.com/faq/, checked 2026-10-12 (vendor-page). Prices exclude payment-processing fees unless stated.

Feature coverage, with evidence

"Yes" means we found the capability described on a vendor page (linked). "Partial" means limited, add-on or third-party. "Not verified" means we could not find it documented; it may exist. Ask the vendor.

CapabilityStatusNotes and evidence
Membership & household recordsNoFundraising platform, not a membership CRM source
Yahrzeit tracking & remindersNo source
Hebrew calendar integrationNo source
Dues, billing & receivablesNot verifiedNot stated on the pages fetched. source
Online paymentsYesStripe; Apple Pay, Google Pay source
Donations, pledges & campaignsYesCampaign pages, matching, installments, monthly giving, offline gifts, DAF, automated tax receipts source
General ledger / fund accountingNot verifiedNot stated on the pages fetched. source
QuickBooks integrationNot verifiedNot stated on the pages fetched. source
Religious school managementNot verifiedNot stated on the pages fetched. source
Events & registrationPartialRaffles, dinners, event ticketing listed as Platform Elements source
High Holiday seatingNot verifiedNot stated on the pages fetched. source
Honors, aliyot & gabbai toolsNot verifiedNot stated on the pages fetched. source
Cemetery managementNot verifiedNot stated on the pages fetched. source
Website / CMSNot verifiedNot stated on the pages fetched. source
Email & newslettersPartialDonorConnect messaging from the dashboard source
SMS / textingNot verified source
Member self-service portalNot verifiedNot stated on the pages fetched. source
Mobile appNot verifiedNot stated on the pages fetched. source
API / data exportNot verifiedNo CRM integration or export described; only PEF Israel integration named source
Automation & workflowsNot verifiedNot stated on the pages fetched. source

Migration

Assistance: Dedicated fundraising coach per campaign
source

Support & security

Channels: phone 1.917.341.4586, email, dashboard chat ('24/6 Service'). Hours: 24/6. Training: Coaching add-ons. source
Security: Payments via Stripe; no other statements fetched source

What independent sources say

Individual experiences, not survey data. Review platforms are sparse in this niche; treat counts under 20 as anecdotes.

Questions to ask CauseMatch before you sign

  1. Current platform fee percentage?
  2. Any ChabadOne/ShulCloud/Salesforce integration?

Alternatives to CauseMatch

ProductPublished priceScore
EasyshulStandard (congregations with more than 150 families) $349/mo80.5/100
ShulCloudStandard ('ShulCloud without Financials') $161.99/mo; Premium ('ShulCloud with Financials') $313.99/mo; Enterprise ('The Complete ShulCloud') $464.99/mo; Small-shul Premium rate (signup checkbox) $97.99/mo78.5/100
Rakefet OnlineRakefetOnline-CRM Annual - NEW USERS (year 1) $149/mo; RakefetOnline-CRM Annual - EXISTING USERS $90/mo78.0/100
MyShulStandard $179/mo; Premium $310/mo; Enterprise ('most popular') $460/mo75.0/100

Sources

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