# OneCause a Bonterra company

> OneCause, a Bonterra company, sells fundraising software to nonprofits and schools, combining auction bidding, event ticketing and tables, online donations, text giving, peer-to-peer campaigns and payments. Its event roots shape a platform aimed at making giving easier for supporters and administration easier for fundraising teams.

- **Founded:** 2008
- **Headquarters:** Carmel, United States
- **Founders:** Harris Turner (Co-founder), Mark Lacek (Co-founder), Peter Brennan (Co-founder)
- **Products:** OneCause Fundraising Platform, Mobile Bidding / BidPal, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising, Online Fundraising & Text2Give, OneCause AI
- **Notable:** Company reports $8 billion raised for nonprofit causes since 2008., Company reports more than 14,000 nonprofits served cumulatively., TechPoint Emerging Technology Company of the Year in 2013, as reported by IBJ.

## Products & services

- **OneCause Fundraising Platform** — Integrated events, auctions, ticketing, tables, donation appeals, communications and reporting for in-person, virtual and hybrid fundraising.
- **Mobile Bidding / BidPal** — Mobile auction browsing and bidding, outbid alerts, Max Bid, Buy Now and checkout.
- **Peer-to-Peer Fundraising** — Personal and team fundraising pages, activities, rewards and recruitment tools; expanded through the Great Feats acquisition.
- **Online Fundraising & Text2Give** — Donation forms, giving sites, personal fundraising pages and text-based giving.
- **OneCause AI** — Auction recommendations, content generators, Event Readiness and AI Guide; suite additions announced in September 2024.
- **OneCause Payments** — Stripe or Deluxe payment-provider options, digital wallets and integrated reconciliation.
- **Event Ambassador Fundraising** — Personal ambassador pages and configurable credit for influenced donations, tickets, sponsorships and other event activities.
- **Support and event services** — Software support, staff and volunteer training, and event assistance; service scope depends on the arrangement.

## Achievements

- Company reports $8 billion raised for nonprofit causes since 2008.
- Company reports more than 14,000 nonprofits served cumulatively.
- TechPoint Emerging Technology Company of the Year in 2013, as reported by IBJ.
- Recognized on the Inc. 500 list, according to company announcements.
- Best Small Contact Center (1-99 Seats), 2025 CCW Excellence Awards.
- Company reports a 97% customer satisfaction score in its June 2025 support announcement.

## Latest updates

- **2025-06** — OneCause announced its CCW Best Small Contact Center award.
- **2025-10** — DAFpay by Chariot became available in supported OneCause online giving flows.
- **2025-10** — Bonterra announced the acquisition of OneCause on October 15.
- **2025-12** — Bonterra <a href="https://www.bonterratech.com/news-press/bonterra-unveils-event-ambassador-fundraising">launched Event Ambassador Fundraising</a> within the OneCause auction and event product.

## Links

- Website: https://www.onecause.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/onecause/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/onecause/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSkasAgzh_Y4Sorpzb8__3A
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onecauseteam/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/OneCause/

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Last updated: 2026-10-02