The Donors Fund vs BerkNow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Donors Fund
This app provides bank-like technology to manage charitable donations, consolidating them into a single tax-deductible receipt. It offers easy access to over 1.5 million verified charities with no minimums or fees.
- Charitable donation management
- Consolidated tax-deductible receipt
- Access to 1.5M+ verified charities
- Hassle-free tracking and organization
- No minimums or fees
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Manage your charity giving - hassle free. We offer the ultimate bank-like technology for all your charitable giving. It will track and organize all your charitable donations into one tax-deductible receipt at year’s end. Sign up is free and takes under 60 seconds. Once you’ve signed up, deposit your charity giving for easy access to over 1.5 million verified charity organizations, and start donating to any charity of your choice. No minimums. No annual fees, no transaction fees, no hidden fees – no fees whatsoever. The tracking and hassle – that’s on us. You’re truly - free to give.
BerkNow
Manage your Berkshire Bank accounts on your iPhone or iPad. View balances, transaction history, and alerts. Initiate transfers and research account details anytime, anywhere.
- View account balances
- Check transaction history
- Receive account alerts
- Initiate account transfers
- Supports all account types
- Access anytime, anywhere
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BerkNow is a mobile banking solution that enables the Berkshire Bank's customers to use their iPhone or iPad to initiate routine transactions and conduct research anytime, from anywhere. Customers can view account balances and transaction history, view account alerts and initiate account transfers BerkNow supports all account types including checking, certificates-of-deposit, money markets, loans, and lines-of-credit. BerkNow service is a FREE* service that allows you to access your accounts anytime, from anywhere, using your iPhone or iPad. *There is no fee from The Berkshire Bank. Connectivity and usage rates may apply. Contact your wireless service provider for more details.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Donors Fund at 100% against BerkNow's 33%. The Donors Fund also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Donors Fund holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 58 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of The Donors Fund's written reviews are positive against 33% of BerkNow's.
The Donors Fund ships an update every 3 weeks, BerkNow monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Donors Fund | BerkNow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (28 ratings) — better | 4.6 (58 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 28 | 58 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 196 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Donors Fund Inc | The Berkshire Bank Inc |
Customer experience
The Donors Fund
BerkNow
In-app purchases
The Donors Fund
No in-app purchases
BerkNow
No in-app purchases
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