Comparison

Fidelity Charitable vs Brighton Jones

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Fidelity Charitable

Manage your charitable giving on the go. This app allows you to open a Giving Account, recommend grants to your favorite organizations, and track the status of your contributions and future recommendations. It also provides tools to manage your investment selections and account details.

Highlights
  • Open a Giving Account
  • Recommend grants
  • Monitor grant status
  • View investment selections
  • Set up recurring grants
  • Nominate NPO Successor
Features
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The free Fidelity Charitable ® app lets you: --Open a Giving Account --Recommend grants --Monitor the status of grants and contributions --See future one-time and recurring grant recommendations Easy ways recommend a grant; --From a list of previously supported organizations --By looking up a new organization --Set up future, one-time, or recurring grant recommendations Other convenient features: --View your current Giving Account investment selections. --Change Giving Account name --NPO Successor Nomination To learn more about Fidelity Charitable, go to FidelityCharitable.org. Fidelity Charitable is the brand name for the Fidelity Investments® Charitable Gift Fund, an independent public charity with a donor-advised fund program. Various Fidelity companies provide services to Fidelity Charitable. The Fidelity Charitable logo is a service mark, and Fidelity Charitable and Fidelity are registered service marks, of FMR LLC, used by Fidelity Charitable under license. Giving Account is a registered service mark of the Trustees of Fidelity Charitable. Fidelity Charitable Privacy Policy: https://www.fidelitycharitable.org/legal/privacy-policy.html

About

Brighton Jones

Securely access your financial accounts, view interactive reports, and manage your documents. This portal provides a centralized hub for all your financial information.

Highlights
  • Secure account access
  • Interactive financial reports
  • Document vault
  • Client portal
  • Financial management
Features
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The Brighton Jones client portal offers you secure access to your accounts, interactive reports, and document vault.

Screenshots

Fidelity Charitable4 screens
Brighton Jones2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Brighton Jones at 5.0 against Fidelity Charitable's 3.8. Brighton Jones also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Fidelity Charitable's advantage is ratings volume (22 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Brighton Jones holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fidelity Charitable has 22 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fidelity Charitable ships an update every 5 weeks, Brighton Jones monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Fidelity Charitable versus Brighton Jones: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFidelity CharitableBrighton Jones
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (22 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size222 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFidelity InvestmentsBrighton Jones, LLC

Customer experience

Fidelity Charitable

All ratings22 ratings
Positive68.2%
Neutral4.5%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive22.6%
Neutral7.5%
Negative69.8%

Brighton Jones

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Fidelity Charitable

No in-app purchases

None

Brighton Jones

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fidelity Charitable free?
Fidelity Charitable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Brighton Jones free?
Brighton Jones is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fidelity Charitable or Brighton Jones?
Brighton Jones is rated higher. Fidelity Charitable averages 3.8 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Brighton Jones averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Fidelity Charitable or Brighton Jones have ads?
Neither Fidelity Charitable nor Brighton Jones shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fidelity Charitable or Brighton Jones?
Fidelity Charitable ships an update every 5 weeks, and Brighton Jones monthly. Most recently, Fidelity Charitable was updated on October 16, 2026 and Brighton Jones on October 5, 2026.

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