Your volunteers deserve thorough vetting — and your nonprofit deserves a fair price to do it. VolunteerBadge delivers FCRA-compliant criminal background checks for just $5 per check, with no monthly fees, no contracts, and no setup costs. Run your first check today in minutes.
VolunteerBadge handles the entire screening workflow so your team can focus on your mission, not paperwork.
At $5 per check with zero monthly fees and no setup cost, VolunteerBadge costs up to 7x less than competitors like NCSI ($16-$35/check). You only pay when you run a check — making it ideal for nonprofits with variable volunteer intake throughout the year.
Every check searches 650M+ national criminal court records, sex offender registries, FBI Most Wanted, and OFAC sanctions lists — plus a free address history lookup on every application. Your organization gets thorough screening without cutting corners.
VolunteerBadge automates the parts nonprofits most often get wrong: candidate authorization forms, required disclosures, and the adverse action workflow are all built into the platform. Your team stays legally protected without needing an HR attorney on call.
No IT setup. No training required. Your first check runs the same day you sign up.
No monthly fee. No annual contract. No setup cost. No minimum number of checks. Pay only when you run a check — and only $5 each time.
VolunteerBadge was built specifically for nonprofit and volunteer-based organizations that need rigorous screening without enterprise-level budgets. At $5 per check with no monthly fees or contracts, it costs a fraction of what competitors charge. The platform also handles FCRA compliance automatically — including authorization forms and adverse action workflows — so small teams can screen confidently without dedicated HR staff.
Yes. Every check includes a national criminal court records search spanning 650M+ records, sex offender registry screening, FBI Most Wanted, and OFAC sanctions lists. A free address history lookup is included on every application. This level of coverage is what child-serving organizations, churches, youth sports programs, and community nonprofits require to meet their duty-of-care obligations.
VolunteerBadge charges $5 per check with no setup fee, no monthly subscription, and no per-seat licensing. NCSI charges $16-$35 per check plus a mandatory one-time setup fee. National Crime Search ranges from $13.95 to $27.95 per check before county fees. For a nonprofit running 50 volunteer checks per year, VolunteerBadge can save $500 or more compared to typical competitors.
Yes — full FCRA compliance is built into every workflow. The platform generates the required disclosure and authorization documents, manages candidate consent, and guides administrators through the legally mandated pre-adverse and adverse action notice process if a check returns a concern. You do not need to manage these steps manually or hire outside counsel to stay compliant.
Create your free VolunteerBadge account and run your first check for just $5. No monthly fee, no setup cost, no commitment — just fast, FCRA-compliant volunteer screening built for nonprofits.
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