Discount Clearinghouse

Marketing & Communications

Governance Content: A discounted Strategic Service provided by ACRE, combining subject matter experts and low cost AI tactical support to produce highly affordable, high-quality services that help small nonprofits thrive. Content Creation Projects are led by an award-winning journalist and a national nonprofit senior staff member. Ala carte or package offerings:
    • Board reports
    • Policies/Position Statements
    • Research Papers
    • Press Releases
    • Speeches
    • Transcribe and format meeting minutes

Pricing is per project. Price range of $150 – $500/project, with additional discounts for full campaigns, multiple projects or long-term engagements. Contact ACRE for details. 


StoryChief: One tool to calloborate, create and optimize content of all types and then measure engagement and identify channel performance. Nonprofit discount: 15% off. Regular pricing: Small Business plan starts at $59/month/user.

Pricing information as of October 2025.

Pricing notice: Pricing information is current as of the date noted and may have changed. Please follow provider links for the most up-to-date details.

Third-party services disclaimer: ACRE does not provide or guarantee the products or services of any third-party vendor listed in the Discount Clearinghouse. Nonprofits should conduct their own due diligence before purchasing from third-party providers.

Affiliate disclosure: Some providers listed in the Discount Clearinghouse participate in affiliate or referral programs. In those cases, ACRE may receive compensation if a nonprofit engages with a provider through a link on this website, at no additional cost to the nonprofit.

Providers: To add or update a cost-saving offer, please contact ACRE.

Crowdspring: Pay 10 to 50% less than typical design service fees with Crowdspring’s global network of designers and creatives, offering custom solutions for naming and branding, and design projects ranging from website, and digital media to logo and packaging design. Regular pricing varies depending on services needed and the size of the project, but typically starts as low as $250. In return, you get design ideas from multiple designers based on your directions and then you choose and own the one you like best. The company also has a Give Back program where it selects a limited number of nonprofits to receive free design services.


Adobe Creative Cloud: Adobe Express Premium is free for nonprofits. Nonprofit discount: Acrobat Pro is $15/year for 501(c)(3) organizations, and Creative Cloud All-Apps memberships are available at roughly 60% off via TechSoup. Regular pricing: Business plan – Acrobat Pro $23.99/month per license. Creative Cloud Pro $99.99/month per license, billed annually. 


Piktochart: A web-based graphic design tool that helps create visuals like infographics, presentations, and reports.Nonprofit discount: More than 50% at a rate of $60/year per user. Regular pricing: For the Pro Plan, which is closest to the features in the Nonprofit Plan, the price is $14 per member per month ($9 more per month than the Nonprofit Plan.


Venngage: An infographic maker, providing tools to create and share appealing  data visualizations. Nonprofit discount of up to 30% off the Business Plan which is regularly priced at $24.49 per month per user. 


Pricing information as of October 2025.

Pricing notice: Pricing information is current as of the date noted and may have changed. Please follow provider links for the most up-to-date details.

Third-party services disclaimer: ACRE does not provide or guarantee the products or services of any third-party vendor listed in the Discount Clearinghouse. Nonprofits should conduct their own due diligence before purchasing from third-party providers.

Affiliate disclosure: Some providers listed in the Discount Clearinghouse participate in affiliate or referral programs. In those cases, ACRE may receive compensation if a nonprofit engages with a provider through a link on this website, at no additional cost to the nonprofit.

Providers: To add or update a cost-saving offer, please contact ACRE.

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Benchmark: Putting a heavy emphasis on ease of use, Benchmark says its intuitive no-code editor eliminates additional steps that other providers require, allowing you to create email campaigns in less time.  The company website’s specific appeal to nonprofits touts how you can:

  • Use their templates and images, or custom design your emails easily with their drag-and-drop platform
  • Tag and segment member lists to tailor messaging that converts more subscribers to donors and volunteers
  • Track reader engagement in real time
  • Get human customer service support for any issue

 

For smaller organizations, the company’s free plan is available if you have up to 500 contacts, and the free plan contains all the features of paid plans. Paid plans include a 20% nonprofit discount and start at $37 per month for up to 2500 contacts.

To get an additional rebate from ACRE of 10% off your initial order of a paid plan, use this link to initiate contact with Benchmark and/or place your order. *

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EmailOctopus: Promoting itself as highly affordable, EmailOctopus includes an interactive graphic on its home page showing how its pricing is far below some other large competitors. 

Ease of use is another feature they promote, saying they are laser-focused on building the easiest email marketing platform in the world. 

Sliding scale of regular pricing: Ex. $9 per month for 500 email subscribers/$28 per month for 5000. Plus a 20% lifetime discount for nonprofits. 

To get an additional rebate from ACRE of 10% off your initial order of a paid plan, use this link to initiate contact with EmailOctopus and/or place your order. *

* Important rebate disclosure:
Rebates offered by ACRE are funded solely from a portion of affiliate or referral fees paid to ACRE by participating providers. ACRE can issue a rebate only after it has received the applicable affiliate or referral payment from the provider.

To qualify for a rebate, nonprofits must initiate contact or place an order using the designated ACRE link. Rebates must be requested from ACRE within sixty (60) days of the qualifying purchase or contract execution. Unless otherwise expressly stated, rebates apply only to the first purchase, first contract, or first paid subscription term and are issued as a one-time rebate.

Some affiliate or referral programs provide for recurring or ongoing referral payments to ACRE. ACRE does not issue recurring rebates and is not obligated to pass through any ongoing or future referral payments. Any rebate offered or issued by ACRE is limited to the specific qualifying transaction identified at the time of the offer.

Affiliate and referral programs vary by provider, and providers may deny, delay, reduce, or revoke referral payments if all of their individual program requirements are not met. If a provider does not pay an affiliate or referral fee to ACRE for any reason, no rebate will be issued and any advertised or offered rebate shall be considered null and void. If a provider pays a reduced referral amount, the nonprofit’s rebate will be reduced proportionally.

AWeber: Full-service email marketing software augmented with customized AI capabilities to vastly reduce the time spent and the technical expertise required to get maximum value from your email marketing efforts. Nonprofit discount: The first 3 months are free, then a 25% discount thereafter.  Regular pricing for two tiers starts at $12.50/month and $20/month. 

AWeber’s suite of tools and services that quickly and easily generate and send emails that get results includes:

  • More than 700 customizable, mobile-responsive email templates
  • Drag-and-drop editing with text, images and videos
  • Automated email campaigns
  • Conversion of blog posts into email newsletters

GetResponse:   Nonprofit discount: 50% discount. Four tiers of regular pricing of about $15/$48/$56 per month.

 

MailChimp: Nonprofit discount: 15% off regular prices that start from $33 to $40 per month for 500 contacts and $297 per month for up to 10,000 contacts.

 

Campaign Monitor: Nonprofit discount: 15% off.  Three tiers regularly priced at $10.80/$26.10/$143.10 per month, paid annually.

 

ActiveCampaign: Nonprofit discount: 20% of regular pricing. For up to 1000 email contacts, packages are regularly priced at $15/$49/$79/$145 per month.

 

Campaigner: Nonprofit discount: Up to 33% on annual plans.  Regular pricing: Two tiers at $14/$35 per month, paid annually. 

 

Constant Contact: Nonprofit discount: Up to 30%.  Three tiers of regular pricing at $12/$35/$80 per month. 

 

Easy Sendy Pro: Nonprofit discount: 20% off. Regular pricing of $190 per year.

 

iContact: Nonprofit discount: 20% off.  Sliding scale of regular pricing. Ex: tiers of $9/$16 per month for 500 contacts, $45/$73 per month for 5000.

 

VerticalResponse: Nonprofit discount: 50% off the Pro plan. Regular pricing of a Pro plan depends on the size of the email list. Ex: $19 per month for up to 500 email addresses, $96 per month for 2500-5000 email addresses. 

 

Neverbounce: Email verification and email list cleaning platform.  Nonprofit discount: 20% off. Various options of regular pricing, based either on the number of emails (sync) or number of credits (basic plans). Per number of email pricing: Up to 1000 emails for $8 per month/Up to 10,000 emails for $39.20 per month, paid annually. 

 

Pricing information as of October 2025.

Pricing notice: Pricing information is current as of the date noted and may have changed. Please follow provider links for the most up-to-date details.

Third-party services disclaimer: ACRE does not provide or guarantee the products or services of any third-party vendor listed in the Discount Clearinghouse. Nonprofits should conduct their own due diligence before purchasing from third-party providers.

Affiliate disclosure: Some providers listed in the Discount Clearinghouse participate in affiliate or referral programs. In those cases, ACRE may receive compensation if a nonprofit engages with a provider through a link on this website, at no additional cost to the nonprofit.

Providers: To add or update a cost-saving offer, please contact ACRE.

Chariot Creative: A marketing and design agency, specializing in branding, digital marketing, and web design services. Nonprofit discount: 15% off.  Regular pricing is customized per project. 

 

CoSchedule: A marketing platform that helps teams plan, organize, and execute marketing campaigns and social media strategy. Nonprofit discount: 30% off. Regular pricing for individuals and teams is $19 per user per month, paid annually. 

 

Leadpost: Software designed to allow you to see who’s visiting your website even if they don’t fill out a form. Nonprofit discount: 25% off for nonprofits with at least 1000 unique website visits a month.  Regular pricing: Multiple pricing scenarios. 

 

Semrush: Designed to enable organizations to run search engine optimization, pay-per-click, content, social media and competitive research campaigns and get measurable results from online marketing. Nonprofit discount of an undisclosed amount. Regular pricing:  Three priced tiers at $117/$208/$416 per month, billed annually.

 

Simple Texting: Provides a text message marketing platform, enabling organizations to engage with customers/donors/members through SMS and MMS campaigns. Nonprofit discount: 15% off any monthly plan. Regular pricing based on number of texts per month. Ex: 500 texts $39/month, 3000 texts for $119/month. 

 

VWO: An A/B testing and conversion optimization platform, enabling organizations to conduct qualitative and quantitative website visitor research and testing.  Nonprofit discount of an undisclosed amount.  Regular pricing: Two tiers with prices based on the number of unique visitors tracked each month. The lowest range is 10,000 visitors, priced at $264 per month and $633 per month billed annually.

 

TechSoup: Other discounted offers on marketing products and services are available through TechSoup. Note: TechSoup charges an additional administration fee on some offers.

 

Pricing information as of October 2025.

Pricing notice: Pricing information is current as of the date noted and may have changed. Please follow provider links for the most up-to-date details.

Third-party services disclaimer: ACRE does not provide or guarantee the products or services of any third-party vendor listed in the Discount Clearinghouse. Nonprofits should conduct their own due diligence before purchasing from third-party providers.

Affiliate disclosure: Some providers listed in the Discount Clearinghouse participate in affiliate or referral programs. In those cases, ACRE may receive compensation if a nonprofit engages with a provider through a link on this website, at no additional cost to the nonprofit.

Providers: To add or update a cost-saving offer, please contact ACRE.

Moz: SEO tools and resources to help businesses improve their online visibility and search engine ranking. Nonprofit discount: 50% off a Moz Pro subscription.  Regular pricing: Four tiers for Moz Pro $49/$99/$179/$299 per month paid monthly. 20% less when paid annually.

RankMath: Search Engine Optimization plugin for WordPress that makes it easy for anyone to optimize their content with built-in suggestions based on widely-accepted best practices. Nonprofit discount: 30% off RankMath PRO and Content AI memberships for the first year. Regular pricing: RankMath PRO is $7.99 per month, paid annually. Content AI has tiered pricing of $5.99/$10.99/$16.99 per month, paid annually. 

Pricing information as of October 2025.

Pricing notice: Pricing information is current as of the date noted and may have changed. Please follow provider links for the most up-to-date details.

Third-party services disclaimer: ACRE does not provide or guarantee the products or services of any third-party vendor listed in the Discount Clearinghouse. Nonprofits should conduct their own due diligence before purchasing from third-party providers.

Affiliate disclosure: Some providers listed in the Discount Clearinghouse participate in affiliate or referral programs. In those cases, ACRE may receive compensation if a nonprofit engages with a provider through a link on this website, at no additional cost to the nonprofit.

Providers: To add or update a cost-saving offer, please contact ACRE.

AgoraPulse: A social media management tool designed to facilitate effective engagement, publishing, listening, and reporting for brands and agencies. Nonprofit discount: 20% off subscriptions of PPU Self Service Plans. Regular pricing: Three tiers priced at $79/$119/$149 per user per month, paid annually.

 

Audiense: Social Media management and insight tool. X Marketing plan specifically targets X (formerly Twitter) and provides insights on current followers and target audiences for strategic ad placement. Nonprofit discount: 30% discount on one-year subscriptions to X Marketing or Social Intelligence products. Plus, a 50% discount on 2-year subscription to Social Intelligence (the company states this is worth over $8,000). Regular pricing for the X Maarketing Pro plan is $250 per year. 

 

Awario: Social media monitoring software that crawls over 13 billion web pages daily.  Nonprofit discount: 50% off a subscription.  Regular pricing: Starter plan $29/mo., Pro plan $89/mo., Enterprise plan $249/mo., billed annually.

 

Buffer: A software application designed to manage social networks by providing tools for scheduling posts, analyzing performance, and collaborating with team members. Nonprofit discount: 50% of all plans. Regular pricing: Essentials plan is $5/month and Team plan is $10/month, paid annually.

 

Hootsuite: a social media management platform, allowing users to schedule posts, monitor conversations, and analyze performance across multiple networks. Nonprofit discount of up to 60% off regular pricing that ranges from $99/mo/user to $249/mo/user (for Standard and Advanced plans, respectively.) 

 

Later: A marketing platform for Instagram, designed to help users plan, schedule, and analyze posts for better engagement and reach. Nonprofit discount: 50% off the yearly Growth Social Media plan.  Regular pricing: Growth Social Media plan $33.33 per month.

 

LinkedIn for Nonprofits: Offers tools and resources designed to help nonprofit organizations connect with professionals, recruit talent, and gain insights for development. Nonprofit benefit: 75% discount on Sales Navigator Core and up to 50% off on recruiting tools and professional development products. 

 

MavSocial: A social media management platform that streamlines content publishing, engagement, and reporting across social networks. Nonprofit discount: Up to 50% off.  Regular pricing: Three tiers priced at $24/$65/$208/mo., billed annually.

 

MeetEdgar: A social media scheduling tool that automates content sharing and re-sharing. Nonprofit discount: 10% off standard annual or monthly plans.  Regular pricing: Two tiers $24.91/$41.58 per month, billed annually.

 

Mention: Offers real-time social media monitoring and analytics, designed to enable organizations to track and analyze conversations about their brand online. Nonprofit discount of an undisclosed amount. Regular pricing starts at $499.

 

NapoleanCat: A social media management tool for publishing, engagement, and analytics, designed to improve communication and marketing efforts. Nonprofit discount of up to 50%.  Regular pricing: Three tiers priced at $79/$89/$119 per month, paid annually.

 

Planable: A content collaboration platform for social media teams, designed to enable efficient planning, scheduling, and approval of social media content. Nonprofit discount: 30% off any plan. Regular pricing: Two tiers priced at $33/$49 per workspace per month.

 

Sendible: A social media management tool designed to allow users to manage social networks, schedule messages, engage with audiences, and measure ROI. Nonprofit discount: 25% off all annually billed plans and a 15% discount on plans billed monthly. Regular pricing: Three tiers that apply to nonprofits. Annual payment: $76/$170/$255 per month. Monthly payment plan: $89/$199/$299 per month. 

 

SmarterQueue: A social media scheduling tool designed to automate content curation, posting, and analysis, optimizing social media management efforts. Nonprofit discount of 50% off subscription price. Regular pricing based on the number of social profiles. Two relevant priced tiers. Examples: 5 social profiles – Custom Plan $32/mo., Business Plan $43/mo. 15 social profiles – Custom Plan $68/mo., Business Plan $43/mo., paid annually. 

 

SocialPilot: A social media marketing tool for scheduling posts, managing social accounts, and analyzing social media performance. Nonprofit discount of an undisclosed amount. Regular pricing: Two relevant tiers priced at $42.50/$85 per month, paid annually.

 

Sprout Social: A social media management platform, designed to offer solutions for engagement, publishing, analytics, and team collaboration. Nonprofit discounted rates of $239 per seat per month for the Professional Plan and $299 per seat per month for the Advanced Plan, billed annually.  Regular pricing: Professional Plan $299/Advanced Plan $399 per seat per month, paid annually.

 

Tailwind: Specializes in Pinterest and Instagram marketing, offering tools for scheduling posts, analyzing trends, and discovering content. Nonprofit discount: 50% off all plans.  Regular pricing: Three tiers priced at $15/$25/$50 per month, billed annually.

 

Pricing information as of October 2025.

Pricing notice: Pricing information is current as of the date noted and may have changed. Please follow provider links for the most up-to-date details.

Third-party services disclaimer: ACRE does not provide or guarantee the products or services of any third-party vendor listed in the Discount Clearinghouse. Nonprofits should conduct their own due diligence before purchasing from third-party providers.

Affiliate disclosure: Some providers listed in the Discount Clearinghouse participate in affiliate or referral programs. In those cases, ACRE may receive compensation if a nonprofit engages with a provider through a link on this website, at no additional cost to the nonprofit.

Providers: To add or update a cost-saving offer, please contact ACRE.

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SimpleTexting: Stating that they’ve helped thousands of nonprofits start using texts to communicate with their communities, SimpleTexting notes a number of ways nonprofits use their platform:

  • To build communication networks through mass text updates, volunteer requests, and seasonal giving reminders
  •  Create internal group texts to set volunteer schedules and distribute organization-wide notifications
  • Assign unique keywords to individual phone numbers to make donations or enrollment a one-step process
  • Use SMS autoresponders and pre-planned text messages to reduce administrative time and expense
 
Pricing starts at $29 per month for up to 500 messages sent. Nonprofits get a 15% discount.

 

You may also qualify for an additional special 5% rebate from ACRE if you first access or sign up for SimpleTexting using this link.*

* Important rebate disclosure:
Rebates offered by ACRE are funded solely from a portion of affiliate or referral fees paid to ACRE by participating providers. ACRE can issue a rebate only after it has received the applicable affiliate or referral payment from the provider.

To qualify for a rebate, nonprofits must initiate contact or place an order using the designated ACRE link. Rebates must be requested from ACRE within sixty (60) days of the qualifying purchase or contract execution. Unless otherwise expressly stated, rebates apply only to the first purchase, first contract, or first paid subscription term and are issued as a one-time rebate.

Some affiliate or referral programs provide for recurring or ongoing referral payments to ACRE. ACRE does not issue recurring rebates and is not obligated to pass through any ongoing or future referral payments. Any rebate offered or issued by ACRE is limited to the specific qualifying transaction identified at the time of the offer.

Affiliate and referral programs vary by provider, and providers may deny, delay, reduce, or revoke referral payments if all of their individual program requirements are not met. If a provider does not pay an affiliate or referral fee to ACRE for any reason, no rebate will be issued and any advertised or offered rebate shall be considered null and void. If a provider pays a reduced referral amount, the nonprofit’s rebate will be reduced proportionally.

 

Pricing information as of October 2025.

Pricing notice: Pricing information is current as of the date noted and may have changed. Please follow provider links for the most up-to-date details.

Third-party services disclaimer: ACRE does not provide or guarantee the products or services of any third-party vendor listed in the Discount Clearinghouse. Nonprofits should conduct their own due diligence before purchasing from third-party providers.

Affiliate disclosure: Some providers listed in the Discount Clearinghouse participate in affiliate or referral programs. In those cases, ACRE may receive compensation if a nonprofit engages with a provider through a link on this website, at no additional cost to the nonprofit.

Providers: To add or update a cost-saving offer, please contact ACRE.

Animoto: Video creation software with drag and drop editing and graphic customization capabilities. Nonprofit discount of an undisclosed amount.  Regular pricing: Three plans priced at $9/$19/$39 per month, paid annually.


Typito: A web-based video editing tool, enabling users to create videos with text, image, and video editing features. Nonprofit discount: 50% off.  Regular pricing: Two tiers priced at $15/$29 per month, billed annually.


VideoScribe: Animation video creation software. Nonprofit discount: 50% off monthly and yearly plans through TechSoup (additional TechSoup admin fee may apply.) Regular pricing: Three tiers priced at $12.50/$18.75/$23.33 per month, paid annually. 


Vocal Video: Platform for collecting video testimonials. Discount pricing: 20% off all annual paid plans. Regular pricing: Two tiers priced at $99/$149 per month billed annually.


Vimeo: A video-sharing platform offering tools for hosting, sharing, and streaming videos in HD and 4K with no ads. Nonprofit discount: One-time 25% off promo code.  Regular pricing: Three tiers priced at $12/$25/$75 per month, billed annually.


Pricing information as of October 2025.

Pricing notice: Pricing information is current as of the date noted and may have changed. Please follow provider links for the most up-to-date details.

Third-party services disclaimer: ACRE does not provide or guarantee the products or services of any third-party vendor listed in the Discount Clearinghouse. Nonprofits should conduct their own due diligence before purchasing from third-party providers.

Affiliate disclosure: Some providers listed in the Discount Clearinghouse participate in affiliate or referral programs. In those cases, ACRE may receive compensation if a nonprofit engages with a provider through a link on this website, at no additional cost to the nonprofit.

Providers: To add or update a cost-saving offer, please contact ACRE.

Not Finding What You Want?

Looking for a deal on a product or service not currently available in the Discount Clearinghouse? Let us know what your nonprofit needs and we’ll go to work to find you a deal. 

By representing the buying interests of the nonprofit community, ACRE devotes significant time and expertise to the purchasing process and can leverage its cumulative negotiating power to secure lower pricing than a single nonprofit can typically get on its own. It’s a free service for any nonprofit. So let ACRE do the shopping and you do the saving!