TormanoTormano vs Bloomerang
Bloomerang's donor focus, with programs, grants, volunteers, and accounting in the same flat-rate product. A comparable Bloomerang stack starts around $284 a month and scales with your record count; Tormano Professional is $249 flat.
Pricing at a glance
Tormano
$49–$249/mo flat, billed annually. Unlimited users on every tier.
Bloomerang
Bloomerang CRM from $125/mo billed annually, priced by record count, unlimited users. Product packaging: Fundraising add-on from $40/mo (the former Qgiv), Volunteer from $119/mo as a separate product, Giving Platform by quote.
Head-to-head
| Capability | Tormano | Bloomerang |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Flat rate by tier (5,000 / 25,000 / unlimited contacts) | From $125/mo, scaled by record count |
| Volunteer management | Native module, included (shifts, hours, approvals) | Separate product from $119/mo |
| Programs + grants | Native modules with outcomes and AI grant writing (Professional) | Limited; fundraising-centric |
| QuickBooks integration | 400+ QuickBooks actions, two-way real-time | Two separate one-way syncs, daily batch, fund-accounting focus (Bloomerang KB) |
| AI | Suite on Professional with transparency + undo, free public-filings research | Prospect AI, predictive insights, AI writing assistant |
| Donor portal + receipts | Included from Standard | Included |
Competitor pricing as publicly listed, July 2026. Tormano's subscription is not the whole cost: payments taken through Tormano carry a platform fee of 2% on online donations (Nonprofit edition) or 0.25% on payments (Business edition), on top of Stripe's standard processing rate of 2.9% + 30¢ per successful card charge — about 4.9% + 30¢ or 3.15% + 30¢ all-in. Full fee breakdown.
How the two stack up
What Bloomerang offers
- Donor-retention focus and a large user community
- Approachable onboarding for small teams
- AI features: Prospect AI, predictive insights, writing assistant
- Established ecosystem after the Qgiv and Kindful acquisitions
Where Tormano goes further
- One flat-rate product instead of separate CRM + Fundraising + Volunteer SKUs
- Tier pricing by plan, not by record count
- Programs, grants (with AI writing), and volunteers native
- Real-time two-way QuickBooks sync instead of scheduled batches
Frequently asked questions
Why would I switch from Bloomerang to Tormano?
Three reasons. Consolidation: programs, grant lifecycle, and volunteer management are native modules instead of separate products. Accounting: one of the deepest QuickBooks integrations in nonprofit CRM, synced in real time. Pricing: flat-rate tiers with unlimited users instead of record-count scaling plus per-product add-ons.
How do the prices actually compare?
Tormano Starter is $49/month annual; Bloomerang CRM starts at $125/month. At the top, Tormano Professional is $249/month for everything; a comparable Bloomerang stack of CRM plus the Fundraising add-on plus the Volunteer product starts around $284/month and scales with your record count. Competitor prices as published July 2026.
Does Tormano have donor portals like Bloomerang?
Yes. A donor self-service portal ships from the Standard tier: giving history, tax receipts, recurring gift management, and profile updates.
Does Bloomerang have AI?
Yes - Bloomerang now positions AI prominently, including Prospect AI and an AI writing assistant. Tormano's difference is scope and transparency: predictive donor scoring, proactive insight agents, an email agent, a grant-writing assistant, and free public-filings research, with every AI change logged and undoable.
Can I import my Bloomerang data?
Yes. Bloomerang-shaped import templates map constituents, donations, interactions, and notes cleanly via CSV export.
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