Kindest Events

B tier on Nonprofit Event Management SoftwareScore 7.0 · #5 of 27

Android app: Yes
Free plan: Yes
Paid plans from: $150/mo
Runs on: Android, iOS, Web

kindest.com

Summary

Kindest Events is event ticketing software for nonprofits, bringing registration, ticketing, donations, donor data, and check-in into one platform. Organizations can create event pages with their branding, images, schedules, details, and included items. Ticket types support descriptions, prices, fair market values, and capacity limits; exclusive or invite-only tickets can be hidden. Attendee tools cover information collection, list imports and exports, and bid, table, and seat assignments. At the event, staff can check guests in by name, email, or ticket code, edit attendee details, and see live check-in counts. Its Totalizer shows incoming donations and donor names live on every plan. Winning bids can be displayed for live auctions, but not online auctions. Kindest lists integrations including Salesforce, Mailchimp, Google Analytics, Chariot, Double the Donation, Google Ads, Bloomerang, and Stripe. It supports in-person events on Android, iOS, and web. Kickstart is free; Growth costs $1,800 per year. Stripe charges 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction, and platform fees can be up to 5%, depending on the plan.

Who it is for

Kindest Events suits small and growing nonprofits running in-person events that need ticketing, fundraising, and attendee check-in together. It may fit teams that use the listed CRM, marketing, and payment integrations.

What is good

Free Kickstart plan is available.
Custom event pages support branding and schedules.
Check-in supports names, email, or ticket codes.
Totalizer shows live donations and donor names.
Attendee lists can be imported and exported.

What to know first

Platform fees can reach 5%, depending on plan.
Stripe charges 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction.
Online auction winning bids are not shown.
Free users receive email support.

Verdict

Kindest Events combines nonprofit event registration, ticketing, fundraising, and check-in in one platform. Review the transaction and platform fees, and note the online auction display limitation before choosing it.

Kindest Events plans and pricing

All plans

Kickstart Free 3 Admin seats · 5% platform fee, waived for first $50K of first year · Core integrations may require third-party fees kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026

Growth $1,800/yr paid annually 3.75% platform fee · Includes Kickstart features · 12 hours of 1-1 sessions (1 hr/month) · Usage rates may apply to SMS kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026

Compared on nonprofit event management software

Free plan: Yeskindest.com
Event registration: Yeskindest.com
Ticketing: Yeskindest.com
Invitations: Yeskindest.com
Attendee check-in: Yeskindest.com
Attendance reporting: Yeskindest.com
Supported event formats: in-personkindest.com

Facts

Purpose: Kindest Events is event ticketing software built for nonprofits, covering registration through check-in with ticketing, donations, and donor data in one place.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026
Event pages: Organizations can customize event pages with their images, branding, content, schedules, event details, and included items.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026
Ticket options: Ticket types can have descriptions, prices, fair market values, and capacity limits, and exclusive or invite-only options can be hidden.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026
Attendee management: Attendee tools support bid, table, and seat assignments, attendee information collection, and importing or exporting attendee lists.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026
Check-in: Guests can be checked in by name, email, or ticket code, with attendee details editable at the door and live check-in counts.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026
Fundraising display: The Totalizer displays incoming donations and donor names live and is available on all Kindest plans.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026
Auction limit: For auctions, winning bids can be displayed for live auctions, while winning bids are not shown for online auctions.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026
Integrations: Kindest lists integrations including Salesforce, Mailchimp, Google Analytics, Chariot, Double the Donation, Google Ads, Bloomerang, and Stripe.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026
Payments and fees: Kindest says Stripe processes transactions, charging 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction, alongside a plan-dependent platform fee of up to 5%.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026
Support: Free plan users receive email support, while paid subscribers can receive expanded support through email, live chat, and screenshare; Growth includes private Slack support.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026
Privacy and security: Kindest says it does not store payment card information, which is stored by third-party payment processors, and describes physical, electronic, and managerial safeguards for collected information.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026
Data retention: Unless otherwise requested in writing, Kindest says it retains account personal information for up to 90 days after account termination, subject to stated legal and other exceptions.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026
Intended users: Kindest describes its platform as an all-in-one fundraising platform for small and growing nonprofits.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026
Company identity: The terms identify Kindest Nonprofit Solutions, Inc. as the provider of a cloud-based SaaS platform for nonprofit fundraising, including online donations and events.kindest.com · 30 Sept 2026