# POINT: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 13 judge labels across 1 category by 10 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/point

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Employee giving and volunteering](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/experience/employee-giving-and-volunteering/index.md) | 3% | 9 | 23% | 13 |

## What the models said for it

- "Tightest budget: Start with POINT (free) or Field Day (low per-user cost)" (Kimi K2, Giving & volunteering)
- "If your budget is under ~$1,000/year: Use POINT's free tier for volunteering" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Giving & volunteering)
- "POINT offers free volunteer management and excels at connecting businesses with local nonprofit networks." (Kimi K2, Giving & volunteering)
- "Best for: Teams prioritizing approved volunteer hours tracking and detailed impact reporting" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Giving & volunteering)

## And against it

- "do not offer native donation matching or an employee giving wallet. If you need both giving and volunteering in one place, these may not be the best fit." (Mistral Small, Giving & volunteering)
- "though it focuses specifically on volunteering rather than the full giving and volunteering suite" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Giving & volunteering)
- "lack native donation matching or employee giving wallets. Avoid using one as your only platform" (Perplexity Sonar, Giving & volunteering)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named POINT, from 27 of the 27 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- uncommongiving.com: 25
- sourceforge.net: 15
- g2.com: 13
- benevity.com: 12
- milliegiving.com: 10
- bonterratech.com: 9
- groundswell.io: 8
- guideflow.com: 8
- momogood.com: 8
- getapp.com: 7

### Pages cited

- https://uncommongiving.com/uncommon-blog/csr-software: 16
- https://uncommongiving.com/category/guides/feed: 13
- https://sourceforge.net/software/employee-giving/saas: 10
- https://uncommongiving.com/workplace-giving-platforms: 9
- https://momogood.com/blog/best-employee-giving-platforms: 8
- https://sourceforge.net/software/employee-giving: 7
- https://stratuslive.com/blog/7-best-workplace-giving-platforms: 6
- https://uncommongiving.com/uncommon-blog/corporate-volunteering-platform: 6

## In its own words

What POINT's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: The most powerful free volunteer management platform for nonprofits. Find and manage volunteers with our volunteer app + website integration. (https://pointapp.org/)
- For: nonprofits (https://pointapp.org/)
- Price stated: Free, Pro, or Teams (https://pointapp.org/)
- Starting price: 0 (https://pointapp.org/pricing)
- Free plan or trial: Start with a 14-day trial; No credit card required; Free (https://pointapp.org/)
- Certifications: SOC 2
- Customers named: Special Olympics, The Salvation Army, Alzheimers Association, American Red Cross, The YMCA, United Way, Meals on Wheels, Austin Diaper Bank

## What it publishes

Every page pointapp.org exposes, read 2026-10-05: 467 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 171 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-21
- conference or event: 21 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-14
- news or press: 14 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-08-21 blog: Point authorized use policy https://pointapp.org/point-authorized-use-policy
- Recent: 2026-08-21 blog: Ai features terms of use https://pointapp.org/ai-features-terms-of-use
- Recent: 2026-05-28 blog: Were a top 25 nonprofit tool of 2026 https://pointapp.org/blog/were-a-top-25-nonprofit-tool-of-2026
- Recent: 2026-04-14 comparison: Compare features https://pointapp.org/compare-features
- Recent: 2024-05-01 blog: 4 benefits of corporate partnerships for nonprofits https://pointapp.org/blog/4-benefits-of-corporate-partnerships-for-nonprofits
- Recent: 2024-04-26 blog: Nonprofit collaboration community partnerships https://pointapp.org/blog/nonprofit-collaboration-community-partnerships

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.