Non-Profit Membership Software
Stop losing donors to disorganization. Communal handles memberships, donations, events, and volunteers so your team can focus on your mission.
- Automatic tax receipts for every donation
- Members renew themselves—no chasing required
- Track volunteer hours and donor history in one place
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Free up staff time
Automate renewals, receipts, and reminders so your team can focus on mission work instead of admin tasks.
Know your donors
Track giving history, recognize loyal supporters, and personalize outreach—all from one centralized system.
Send tax receipts instantly
Automatic tax receipts emailed to donors the moment they give. No manual generation, no year-end scramble.
Coordinate volunteers easily
Online sign-ups, automatic reminders, and hour tracking. Know who's helping and recognize their contributions.
What is Non-Profit Membership Software?
Non-profit membership software is a specialized platform designed to help charitable organizations, associations, and community groups manage their members, donors, volunteers, and operations in one centralized system. Unlike generic CRM tools, nonprofit membership software is built specifically for the unique needs of mission-driven organizations.
The best nonprofit membership software handles everything from automated membership renewals and digital membership cards to event registration, donation processing with tax receipts, and volunteer coordination. This eliminates the need for multiple disconnected tools and spreadsheets that waste staff time and create data silos.
Who Uses Non-Profit Membership Software?
Non-profit membership software serves a wide range of organizations:
- Community associations and neighborhood groups
- Professional and trade associations
- Cultural and arts organizations
- Sports clubs and recreational leagues
- Religious and faith-based organizations
- Environmental and advocacy groups
- Alumni associations and educational foundations
Whether you have 50 members or 50,000, the right membership software scales with your organization and adapts to your specific workflows.
Everything Your Non-Profit Needs
Communal brings memberships, donations, events, and volunteers into one simple platform.
Membership Management
Automated renewals, digital membership cards, and self-service portal. Members manage their own accounts while you focus on your mission.
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Donation Processing
Accept online donations with automatic tax receipt generation. Track donor history and recognize your most loyal supporters.
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Event Registration
Run fundraisers, galas, and community events with online registration and payments. Handle waitlists and capacity limits automatically.
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Volunteer Management
Track volunteer hours, coordinate schedules, and recognize contributions. Make it easy for supporters to give their time.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Non-Profit Membership Software
Non-profit membership software is a specialized platform that helps charitable organizations manage members, donors, volunteers, and operations in one centralized system. It includes features like automated renewals, donation processing with tax receipts, event registration, and volunteer coordination.
Yes. When donors make a contribution, Communal automatically generates and emails a tax receipt. Receipts include all required information for Canadian charitable donations and can be customized with your organization's branding.
Yes. Communal maintains a complete history of every donation, membership payment, and event registration for each contact. You can see lifetime giving, identify major donors, and personalize your outreach based on their engagement history.
Volunteers can log their own hours through their member portal, or staff can record hours on their behalf. You can generate reports showing total hours by volunteer, by program, or by time period—perfect for grant applications and recognition programs.
Yes. Every member gets access to a self-service portal where they can update their contact information, view donation history, download tax receipts, register for events, and renew their membership—all without staff involvement.
Yes. Communal starts at $100/month with no per-member fees. This includes unlimited members, donations, events, and volunteer tracking. View our pricing page for full details.
Yes. We support migrations from Wild Apricot, Bloomerang, Little Green Light, spreadsheets, and most other platforms. Our team handles the data export and import, preserving your member and donor history.
Yes. All data is encrypted at rest and in transit. We're fully PCI-DSS compliant through our payment partner Stripe—we never store credit card numbers on our servers. Regular security audits ensure your data stays protected.
Why Organizations Choose Communal
See why organizations across North America choose Communal.
"Revenue from membership sales and renewals increased, and we save a significant amount of staff time and paperwork. The customer service is outstanding and the team at Communal continues to add helpful features."
Renee D.
North Glenmore Park Community Association
800+ members
"My experience with the software and the team has been overwhelmingly positive. We switched from another provider and the difference was night-and-day!"
Jon N.
Tuscany Community Association
Switched from another provider
"We are finally able to communicate with our members, run booking software and a program payment platform all in one application. The cost to our Community is very reasonable and the team is fantastic to work with."
Sandra I.
Oakridge Community Association
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See How Communal Works for Your Organization
Get a personalized walkthrough of the features that matter most to you. We'll answer your questions and help you understand if Communal is the right fit.
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