POINT
8.1#1 in volunteer scheduling softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitPOINT vs Samaritan
What both publish
| Fact | POINT | Samaritan |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 | The company says Samaritan Software LLC was founded in June 1997. |
| Headquarters | Powell, Ohio, United States | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
| Integrations | Official pricing pages list fundraising tools, donor CRMs, background checks, and SMS as built-in or add-on integrations. | The maker lists integrations including Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, Workday, Moodle, DocuSign, Google Maps, and background-check providers. |
| Management | The platform organizes volunteer profiles, admins, programs, groups, cohosts, and documents. | eCoordinator provides coordinators with registration, scheduling, volunteer tracking, and reporting tools. |
| Purpose | POINT provides volunteer management technology for organizations and helps people find and participate in volunteer opportunities. | Samaritan describes its product as enterprise-class volunteer management software for small to large volunteer services programs. |
| Support | Free accounts receive onboarding, webinars or office hours, and chat support; Pro includes a one-hour onboarding session and priority chat. | Samaritan says it provides ongoing training, instruction, updates, and troubleshooting after implementation. |
POINT plans
- FreeFree
- Pro (annual)$99 a month
- Pro (monthly)$140 a month
- Teams (annual)$199 a month
- Teams (Beta)$199 a month
- Teams (monthly)$299 a month
Samaritan plans
- Samaritan volunteer management softwarePriced on request
Pick POINT if…
POINT suits eligible nonprofit organizations that recruit volunteers, schedule shifts, and track hours. Its communications, onboarding, and reporting tools may help organizations coordinating ongoing opportunities or multiple programs.
Pick Samaritan if…
Samaritan suits volunteer services programs that need tools for both volunteer self-service and coordinator operations. The listed audiences include hospitals, schools, government, cities and counties, colleges, rescue missions, and businesses.