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Custom App Development Company
For Nonprofit/Association.

Simpalm is a leading nonprofit app development company, developing web and mobile solutions since 2009 for nonprofits and associations. Simpalm has designed and developed more than 350+ successful applications for nearly every industry imaginable. Simpalm has partnered with several Nonprofit organizations, membership associations, and other organizations that depend on community-building tools and strategies. Our custom mobile applications development services are the best choice for nonprofits and associations. We start with unifying features that help organizations share information and resources, then add tools and capabilities that provide real value to association members.

Our App Development Services For Nonprofits/Association .

UIUX

UI/UX
Design

Our designers create User Interfaces that are beautiful, easy to use, and easy to understand on any scale–from elegant, single-purpose microsites to powerful mobile or desktop-class applications

Mobile App

Mobile App
Development

We create mobile applications across different platforms utilizing the latest technology and a results-driven strategy. Work with us to gain a competitive advantage and offer full support to your Nonprofit from idea generation and decision-making to launch as well as post-delivery assistance.

Web App

Web App
Development

We specialize in transforming your Nonprofits needs into thriving web applications. Simpalm delivers business web applications boasting cutting-edge features, robust architectural designs, intuitive UI, and high-security measures.

SaaS

SaaS
Development

Simpalm has expertise in SaaS-based applications, we provide comprehensive support for SaaS-based application design, maintenance, and consulting. Our services encompass all engagement models and project scopes, ensuring flexibility and success in digital transformation.

Frontend

Frontend
Development

We empower your Nonprofit with tailored front-end development services, offering comprehensive support throughout the development journey—from design conceptualization and feasibility study to seamless implementation.

Backend

Backend
Development

Our backend development team builds robust and efficient solutions by leveraging new technologies and programming languages. We prioritize performance optimization to ensure the seamless operation of software.

Dedicated team

Dedicated
Team

Simpalm’s dedicated development team grants instant access to a vast pool of skilled solution architects, software developers, QA, and other tech resources. We excel in crafting successful technology teams through collaborative, innovative approaches.

Support

Support and
Maintenance

We provide comprehensive support and maintenance services to ensure your software runs smoothly at all times.

 

Our Work.

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ASRA App

Educational and Reference application for Healthcare

The ASRA coder app is an educational and reference application for healthcare practitioners and professionals published on the Google Play store and Apple App Store. The app contains Pain guidelines and Regional Anesthesia guidelines from various publications. The app is built around the ASRA Anticoagulation Guidelines. Users can use the search function to easily navigate to the particular guidelines.

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ASRA app

Our Work.

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MCCR App

Mobile App For Opioid Prevention

Client is The Northeast Kentucky Regional Health Information Organization (KRHIO) , a non profit based in Kentucky. Their focus on solving problems related to rural health IT. Client provided us high level requirements for the mobile app and web admin. We did the Discovery and Design phase with them and created mobile apps and web applications.

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collabri app

Our Work.

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Together Web App

UMD’S Family Resolution Platform

Client is University of Maryland, College Park. UMD runs a Together Program under the Department of Family Science. Simpalm team designed and developed full-scale mobile apps and web applications for the platform. Mobile apps are built for iOS and Android using a native approach. Families in the program use the Together Program’s Mobile Application to follow the workshop coursework.

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Together app

Why do Associations need Custom Apps?

  • Nonprofits and associations increasingly recognize the need for custom apps to enhance their operations and amplify their impact. Custom apps offer tailored solutions that address nonprofit organizations’ unique challenges and goals. One primary benefit of custom apps is the ability to streamline operations. Apps can automate routine tasks such as volunteer management, event registration, and donation processing. This automation saves time, reduces administrative burdens, and minimizes the risk of errors, ensuring smoother operations. Custom apps also significantly enhance donor and volunteer engagement. With features like push notifications, real-time updates, and personalized communication, nonprofits can keep their supporters informed and motivated. Apps can facilitate secure and easy donations, making it convenient for donors to contribute, track their giving history, and receive acknowledgments instantly.
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Challenges in Nonprofit App
and Web Development.

AMS Integration

Whether you are building a new mobile app solution or web product, this is the first question that would come in your mind. You want to make sure that your new digital frontend integrates with AMS you have

Which Technology?

Nonprofits rely on the efficiency of the latest technologies for managing mobile applications and communicating their mission. There are two app development approaches to choose from the Native app development approach and the cross-platform development approach. In the native approach, we prefer Swift for iOS apps and Kotlin for Android apps. For cross-platform we prefer React native technology. We work with you to decide the right one for you.

How much money?

As a nonprofit, cost is very crucial for you to know. You dont have deep pockets like larger companies to throw the money and see if the product would work or not. You have to be very careful with your money. We treat your money as ours by estimating the cost in advance based upon the scope of the project.

What about Support and Maintenance?

Launching the product is not enough for you, this is one of the biggest challenges you face. You need a team who can support you in post launch and maintain your product. You also need a team who can do enhancement quickly at low cost. We like to stay together with you as a long term partner.

Membership Management

Members are your biggest assets, they are provide the capital to run the organization. When you build the digital products for members, you want to make sure that it provides them the right user experience and value so that they can keep on coming back to your new web/app product.

Raising Funds/Donations

This is one of your biggest challenge to come up with new methods to raise the funds. You may want to build a web page for donation or want to collect funds via a mobile app, you will have to do this quickly and right to make sure your donors are distracted.

 

How we can provide
Business Value To Your NonProfit/Association.

Estimating the Cost

As a nonprofit/Association, you dont have deep pockets like large enterprises to spend lot of money on building your product. You dont want to land in a cost escalation situation, you have a board and members to be answerable. We at Simpalm excel in this part, we will review your requirements and come up with the right budget for your project. If we the estimations are beyond your budget, we will come size down to scope to meet the budget target.

Mobile app development for nonprofits

Selecting the right Technology

You might not be happy with your current tech stack and want to select a new Technology. This is not an easy decision to make. You will have to consider several factors like content, users, integrations, cost, scalability, and performance. We will use our 14 years of experience in mobile app development to do discovery sessions with you to determine the best tech stack that provides you with the right value.

Mobile app development for nonprofits

Integrating with Third Parties

Associations/Nonprofits use several third party systems and softwares like association management systems (AMS), Higher Logic, Membership Management, Payment processing, donation softwares, messaging platforms and others. When building a new digital asset, you need to make sure that it integrates with your existing software. We will plan the integration strategy with you, which provides seamless experience to your customers, staff and members.

Mobile app development for nonprofits

Startup Strategy for NonProfits

Many times we apply the Lean Product Strategy for Nonprofits to keep the time and cost on lower end. Lean strategy has been adopted by startup industry to build digital product quickly in less budget to test the market. Nonprofits and Association also have situations like startups where they have limited budget for their digital product and also they dont know the ROI for the product. We can apply the same strategy for you to get you live quickly to receive the feedback from the market.

Mobile app development for nonprofits

Frequently Asked Questions.

Unlike other businesses, nonprofits have different business goals in their mind. They work to help others, not to make a lot of profit. But for your nonprofit organization to succeed, you’ve still got to make money. Due to the large mobile usage throughout the world, mobile apps have become one of the best ways for a nonprofit to boost donations. Some of the main benefits of having mobile apps for nonprofits are 1. A mobile app helps you to attract new customers. 2. Better experience for existing customers. 3. Make it easier to collect donor data. 4. you can promote fundraising campaigns directly through the app. 5. Helps to make more money. 6. Mobile apps increase your security and trust. 7. Helps to create community.
Simpalm understands the demands of nonprofits for mobile and web solutions. Nonprofits want to serve and help communities by organizing various campaigns and events. We create responsive and user-engaging designs to display events, activities, news, notification and allow the volunteer to participate in them. The nonprofit apps should be interactive and work seamlessly across all devices. We also understand that mobile and web applications are becoming an integral part of nonprofits associations to run their campaigns and events.
We work on all the latest and trending technologies for both the mobile app and web development. We create mobile apps using both native and cross-platform development approaches. For native app development, we use Swift, Java, Objective C, and C#. For cross-platforms, we work on technologies like React Native, Xamarin, Titanium, Flutter, PhoneGap, Sencha, Corona SDK, HTML5, and Ionic. For Web development, we use PHP, WordPress, Javascript, .net, and Drupal.
Every nonprofit organization has its own culture, goals, resources, and needs. We have learned the best way to help a nonprofit organization. We understand the strengths, technical challenges, vision, and competitive pressures of the organization and help them by building digital products. We build user-friendly mobile applications and web solutions for nonprofit organizations in turn around time.
We always begin with understanding the current websites and goals for your nonprofit. We will do the Information Architecture, Wireframes to convert your requirements into visuals. Once you review and approve the wireframes, our expert web designers will create visually appealing web designs for your nonprofit.
Simpalm has been developing and designing websites using top CMS in the market i.e. WordPress and drupal, since 2009. Simpalm has a passionate team of experienced web developers that will deliver secured and customize web solutions with internet security standards. Our experience and passion help us to convert your vision into an efficient WordPress or Drupal website by selecting the right themes, plugins, and widgets. We have designed and developed 100+ websites for nonprofits.
The time taken to design and develop a website depends on various factors such as the website complexity, type of CSS or Javascript required, size of the website, and many more. If you have a deadline, we will take care of it and work hard to meet the timeline. The most common cause of delay in delivering the project is the content (text/images) from the client.