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Golden

Volunteer management with a free plan for up to 5 admins and unlimited volunteers.

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Top pickModern volunteer platform with a free plan for up to 5 admins, and strong reviews.

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Price

Free plan · paid from US$100/month

Nonprofit offer

None found

Available in

🌍AnywhereBuilt for United States 🇺🇸Used worldwide but designed around US organisations

Suits

Volunteer-run · Small · Medium · Large

Great for

Small and growing nonprofits that want a real volunteer platform at no cost
Organisations with many volunteers but few staff
US organisations that want built-in background checks and waivers
Free plan with unlimited volunteers
No setup fees
Pricing does not penalise growth

Watch out for

Organisations needing deep CRM integrations without paying (those start on Professional)
Non-US organisations needing local-currency billing
CRM integrations and advanced reports need a paid plan
Mostly US-focused
Add-ons cost extra

Problems it solves

“We have no budget but need proper volunteer software”“I want volunteers to sign waivers and be background checked online”“I need to track volunteer hours without paying per volunteer”“Our volunteers sign up by email and I lose track of them”“I need to show volunteer impact to our board”

About Golden+

Golden is a volunteer management platform built for nonprofits, with volunteer portals, scheduling, automated notifications and hour tracking. Its free Basic plan allows up to five admin users and unlimited volunteers, and includes background checks and waivers. Pricing is based on features rather than volunteer numbers.

Pricing: Basic is free (up to 5 admins, unlimited volunteers). Professional is US$100/month billed annually or US$110 monthly with unlimited admins and select CRM integrations. Enterprise is custom. No setup fees.

Key features+

Volunteer portalScheduling and automated notificationsHour trackingBackground checks and waivers on the free planAdd-ons for credentials management and Day of ServiceAdvanced reporting (Professional)

Works with (1)+

Select CRMs (Professional)

AI features+

Paid add-on for AI fundraising tools (listed on the pricing page; details not reviewed).

Data & privacy+

Not stated on the pricing page.

How sure are we?+

Prices and offers confirmed on the vendor's own pages. Prices and nonprofit programs change often, so check with Golden before you commit. Rankings on Nonprofit Tools are never for sale.

Sources · last checked 2026-10-02