
Fathom
AI meeting notes with a generous free plan and free seats for nonprofits.
Price
Nonprofit offer
Available in
Suits
Fathom's pricing page lists '10 free seats for nonprofits' under special programs.
The how-to is not on the pricing page; contact Fathom to request the nonprofit seats.
Great for
- Small nonprofits that want free meeting notes
- Teams that want summaries pushed to Slack or a CRM
- Best free plan for meeting notes
- 10 free nonprofit seats
- Clear paid tiers
Watch out for
- Organisations that need data-residency options or negotiated training terms
- Teams that need a precise, documented nonprofit application process
- Nonprofit application route is not documented on the page
- Opt-out needed for own-model training (reported)
- Mostly aimed at sales teams
Problems it solves
About Fathom+
Fathom records, transcribes and summarises video meetings on Zoom, Google Meet and Teams. Its free plan includes unlimited recording and transcription, which is unusually generous. Fathom's pricing page lists 10 free seats for nonprofits.
Pricing: Free plan with unlimited recordings and transcriptions. Premium US$16/month annual (US$20 monthly), Team US$15 annual (US$19 monthly), Business US$25 annual (US$34 monthly). Enterprise is custom. Third-party sources report limits on advanced AI summaries on the free plan.
Key features+
Works with (6)+
AI features+
AI call summaries, action items and an assistant on paid plans.
Data & privacy+
Secondary sources say Fathom claims SOC 2 Type II and GDPR compliance, that AI vendors (Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, ElevenLabs) are contractually forbidden from training on customer data, and that Fathom itself uses de-identified customer data to improve its own models unless you opt out in settings. Retention periods and hosting regions were not confirmed. Check Fathom's security page.
How sure are we?+
Partly confirmed on the vendor's pages; some details from reputable secondary sources. Prices and nonprofit programs change often, so check with Fathom before you commit. Rankings on Nonprofit Tools are never for sale.
Sources · last checked 2026-10-02
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