LMS FOR NONPROFITS

An LMS for nonprofits training volunteers, staff and communities

Onboard volunteers consistently, train staff across locations, and deliver programmes to the communities you serve, with a platform that doesn't need an IT team to run.

Your own brandLive and self-pacedWeb and mobileTests and certificates
THREE AUDIENCES, ONE PLATFORM

Volunteers, staff and beneficiaries

Volunteer onboarding
The same induction for every volunteer, whenever they join.
Safeguarding and policy
Required courses with quizzes and certificates on completion.
Community programmes
Skills courses and live classes for the people you serve.
Low-bandwidth friendly
Mobile app, with offline lessons on higher plans.
Several chapters
Branches or partner organisations kept separate on higher plans.
Evidence for funders
Enrolment, completion and attendance reports on every plan.

Why nonprofits use an LMS

Nonprofits often train more people than companies of the same size: paid staff, a rotating group of volunteers, and the beneficiaries of their programmes. Each group needs something different, time and money are tight, and funders increasingly ask for evidence of what a programme delivered.

A learning management system makes training repeatable without a trainer present every time, and it produces the numbers you need for reports: how many enrolled, how many completed, who attended the live sessions and how they did in assessments.

Common nonprofit training programmes

AudienceTypical trainingWhat matters most
VolunteersInduction, role training, safeguarding, health and safetyFast, consistent onboarding and proof of completion
StaffPolicies, programme delivery, fundraising, managementTraining across locations without travel
BeneficiariesSkills, livelihood, health or education programmesMobile access, live classes and simple assessments
PartnersProgramme toolkits for partner organisationsSeparate spaces for each partner

How AcadifyLab fits nonprofit programmes

Mobile first, including patchy connections

Many volunteers and beneficiaries learn on phones. The AcadifyLab app gives them their courses, live classes and quizzes, and higher plans add offline lessons for areas with weak internet.

Live and self-paced together

Run community classes live on Zoom or Google Meet with attendance marked automatically, and keep self-paced material for people who cannot attend at a fixed time.

Reports you can give funders

Enrolment, completion, test results and attendance reports are included on every plan, so evidence of reach and progress comes straight from the platform. Certificates can be issued to participants who complete a programme.

Chapters and partners

Organisations with several chapters, or programmes run through partner organisations, can keep each one separate on higher plans, with central oversight.

Your organisation's identity

Your logo and colours on the academy build trust with participants, and higher plans remove AcadifyLab branding entirely. See white label LMS.

A note on budget

AcadifyLab uses flat plans with published prices rather than per-user pricing, which helps when volunteer numbers rise and fall. We do not currently advertise a nonprofit discount, so talk to us about your programme and numbers. To compare pricing models across platforms, see our LMS pricing guides.

Getting started

  1. Start with volunteer induction, the programme every new person goes through.
  2. Add a short quiz and a certificate so completion is recorded.
  3. Pilot with one chapter or one intake of volunteers.
  4. Use the reports in your next funder update, then add a community programme.

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FAQ

Nonprofit LMS questions

What is an LMS for nonprofits?

It is a learning management system used by charities and nonprofits to train volunteers and staff and to deliver education programmes to the communities they serve, with tracking and reports.

Do you offer a nonprofit discount?

We do not currently advertise one. Contact us with your programme and numbers and we will recommend the right plan.

Can volunteers learn on their phones?

Yes. Volunteers can use the mobile app or a browser, and higher plans add offline lessons.

Can we show funders what our programmes achieved?

Yes. Enrolment, completion, test and attendance reports are included on every plan.

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