Best Free HR And Recruiting Tools For Nonprofit Organizations

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Ranking tools based on ease of use, feature completeness, cost-effectiveness, and suitability for nonprofit organizations.

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Best 1 Workday
Workday

Workday is a leading enterprise-grade Human Capital Management (HCM) and financial management platform. It provides a unified system for HR, payroll, talent management, benefits administration, and ad...

9.4 Excellent
2 Trello
Trello

Trello, an Atlassian product, is the quintessential simple, visual Kanban board tool that can be adapted for lightweight bug tracking. Its model of boards, lists, and cards is instantly understandable...

9.3 Excellent
3 Jira
Jira

Jira Software, developed by Atlassian, is the undisputed heavyweight champion of bug tracking and Agile project management for software teams. Its dominance stems from unparalleled depth and customiza...

9.2 Excellent
4 SAP SuccessFactors
SAP SuccessFactors

SAP SuccessFactors is a cloud-based HCM suite with a strong emphasis on talent management and experience management for large, global enterprises. Its modules cover core HR (Employee Central), perform...

8.9 Very Good
5 Zapier
Zapier

Zapier is a popular automation tool that connects and automates workflows between different apps and services. It supports over 2,500 integrations, making it one of the most versatile tools in its cat...

8.5 Very Good
6 Monday.com
Monday.com

Monday.com is a versatile Work Operating System that can be powerfully adapted for bug tracking, especially in environments where technical and non-technical teams need to collaborate. Its strength li...

8.4 Very Good
7 VolunteerMatch
VolunteerMatch

VolunteerMatch is a dedicated platform for connecting nonprofits with volunteers. It includes tools for job posting, volunteer management, and event scheduling. Its extensive network of partners makes...

8.4 Very Good
8 Lattice
Lattice

Lattice is primarily a performance management platform that offers a structured onboarding module to set remote hires up for success from day one. It focuses on integrating onboarding with ongoing dev...

8.3 Very Good
9 ActiveCampaign
ActiveCampaign

ActiveCampaign is a powerful customer experience automation platform that goes far beyond basic email marketing. It combines sophisticated email marketing, marketing automation, CRM, and sales automat...

8.2 Very Good
10 HireSimple
HireSimple

HireSimple provides a simple and cost-effective solution for nonprofits to manage their recruitment processes. It includes features like resume tracking, interview scheduling, and onboarding templates...

8.2 Very Good
11 ADP Workforce Now
ADP Workforce Now

ADP Workforce Now is a scalable HCM suite from the payroll giant, designed for mid-sized to large businesses. It offers a full range of services: payroll, HR management, time and attendance, talent ma...

8.1 Very Good
12 Zoho Vault
Zoho Vault

Zoho Vault is a business-centric password manager designed for team collaboration and enterprise security. It integrates tightly with the Zoho suite and other SSO providers. Features include automated...

8.0 Very Good
13 Sage HR
Sage HR

Sage HR offers a comprehensive applicant tracking system that is specifically designed for educational institutions. It provides features such as candidate management, job posting, and interview sched...

7.9 Good
14 BigCommerce
BigCommerce

BigCommerce is a robust, enterprise-focused e-commerce platform (SaaS) that competes directly with Shopify. It targets medium to large businesses and fast-growing brands. Its core strengths include na...

7.8 Good
15 Workable
Workable

Workable is a cloud-based HR software that focuses on talent acquisition and project management. It offers tools for job posting, candidate tracking, and team collaboration. While it's well-suited for...

7.8 Good
16 Lever
Lever

Lever is a powerful applicant tracking system that caters to the specific needs of educational institutions. It includes advanced features such as video interviews, automated candidate communication,...

7.8 Good
17 RecruitLoop
RecruitLoop

RecruitLoop is a cloud-based applicant tracking system that caters to the specific needs of educational institutions. It offers features such as candidate management, job posting, and interview schedu...

7.8 Good
18 ClickUp
ClickUp

ClickUp is an ambitious 'all-in-one' productivity platform that includes robust bug and issue tracking capabilities within its vast feature set. It approaches project management with extreme flexibili...

7.5 Good
19 Oracle HCM Cloud
Oracle HCM Cloud

Oracle HCM Cloud is a comprehensive, AI-powered suite for large global enterprises. It spans core HR, global payroll, talent acquisition, learning, performance, and workforce planning. Differentiators...

7.5 Good
20 Jobvite
Jobvite

Jobvite is a comprehensive applicant tracking system that caters to the specific needs of educational institutions. It offers features such as candidate management, job posting, and interview scheduli...

7.5 Good
21 Sage People
Sage People

Sage People is a cloud-based HR software that offers tools for performance management and onboarding. It's designed to help organizations improve employee engagement through goal setting, feedback, an...

7.2 Good
22 Ultimate Software
Ultimate Software

Ultimate Software provides a cloud-based HR management platform with advanced talent management features, including performance management and employee engagement tools. It supports real-time data ana...

7.2 Good
23 Namely
Namely

Namely is an HR, payroll, and benefits platform built specifically for mid-sized companies (typically 25-1000 employees). It combines robust core HRIS functionality-including payroll processing, benef...

6.8 Fair
24 Smartsheet
Smartsheet

Smartsheet combines the familiarity of a spreadsheet with robust project management features like Gantt charts, card views, and calendars. It is designed for users who prefer grid-based planning but n...

6.5 Fair

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