Benchmark pricing for nonprofits
Benchmark gives registered nonprofits 25% off paid plans; email support with your Benchmark username and 501(c) letter before buying, since the discount starts from the next billing cycle. It can be combined with annual billing savings. The Forever Free plan covers 500 contacts and 2,500 sends per month.
Benchmark review for nonprofits
Benchmark is an email marketing platform nonprofits use for newsletters, donor onboarding automation, and list growth with signup forms.
The nonprofit discount is 25% off paid plans and stacks with annual billing. Request it before purchasing: it takes effect from the following billing cycle, not retroactively.
Typical nonprofit uses:
- Send regular donor and supporter newsletters.
- Automate new-subscriber onboarding series.
- Grow lists with forms and landing pages.
Pros:
- Generous Forever Free tier with the full builder.
- Nonprofit discount combinable with annual savings.
- Automation included even for small accounts.
Cons:
- Discount applies only from the next billing cycle.
- Free tier limited to one user and 500 contacts.
FAQ about Benchmark for nonprofits
What is the Benchmark nonprofit discount?
25% off paid plans for registered nonprofits, combinable with the annual billing discount.
How do we claim it?
Email support with your Benchmark username and 501(c) letter (or national equivalent) before buying; it starts from the next billing cycle.
What are the free plan limits?
Forever Free covers 500 contacts and 2,500 sends per month with the full builder for one user.
When is Benchmark a good fit?
For small nonprofits wanting a free start with room to grow into discounted paid plans.
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