CDM+ vs CharityFinancials
CDM+
cdmplus.comCharityFinancials
charityfinancials.ukSide by side
| Figure | CDM+ | CharityFinancials |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $25/mo | £25/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 11 | 1 |
| Spec score · Church Accounting Software | 9.3 (#1) | 7.6 (#18) |
| Fund accounting | The accounting product supports designated and undesignated fund balances and fund transfers. | It tracks restricted, unrestricted, designated and endowment funds with live balances and an audit trail. |
| Bank integration | CDM+ integrates with bank accounts for accounting and reconciliation. | The maker describes MTD VAT submission to HMRC and CSV or Excel bank statement imports; it does not name other integrations on these pages. |
| Purpose | CDM+ is fund-accounting and management software built for nonprofit and faith-based organizations. | CharityFinancials is accounting software built for UK charities, CIOs, churches and faith organisations. |
| Security | CDM+ says most hosting facilities are SOC-2 certified and remote access is limited to Suran staff using best-practice security controls. | The homepage describes the product as an all-in-one secure platform designed for UK charities and their accountants. |
| Support | Every plan includes introductory training, and CDM+ offers phone, online, and in-person training plus online documentation and videos. | The software is developed and supported by NfP Accountants Ltd, a UK practice that works exclusively with charities and not-for-profits. |
Plans
CDM+
- CDM+ Essentials$25 a month
- CDM+ Starter$25 a month
- CDM+ Grow 1$50 a month
- CDM+ Grow 2$75 a month
- CDM+ Core$100 a month
- CDM+ Choice$50 a month
- CDM+ Complete$175 a month
- Essentials$25 a month
- GROW$50 a month
- Complete$175 a month
In their own words
CDM+
CDM+ is fund-accounting and management software for nonprofit and faith-based organizations. Its accounting includes a fund-accounting general ledger, unlimited accounts, budgeting, bank reconciliation, and customizable reporting. Organizations can track designated and undesignated funds, transfers, expenses, and multiple entities; ledger activity has an unchangeable audit trail. Other capabilities include clergy payroll, electronic 1099 filing, online invoice payments by card or ACH, and receipt submission through the mobile app. Data Hosting comes with every plan and provides continuous database access, secure off-site daily backups, and automatic server upgrades. Plans start at $25 per month for one program and one user. SaaS subscriptions are paid monthly through automatic ACH withdrawals; annual payment is unavailable. Starter and Grow plans limit Individual and Giving Unit records, while Complete includes every program and unlimited concurrent user licenses. The product offers desktop software, Apple, Google, and Amazon mobile apps, and an API. Support is available by phone and email during weekday business hours.
CharityFinancials
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