CDM+ vs ChurchSoftware Payroll
CDM+
cdmplus.com
ChurchSoftware Payroll
churchsoftware.comSide by side
| Figure | CDM+ | ChurchSoftware Payroll |
|---|---|---|
| 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 · Nonprofit Payroll Software | 9.3 (#1) | 7.6 (#20) |
| Spec score · Church Payroll Software | 9.2 (#1) | 7.6 (#14) |
| Bank integration | CDM+ integrates with bank accounts for accounting and reconciliation. | The payroll page describes integration with the ChurchSoftware dashboard and does not name an external payroll integration. |
| Purpose | CDM+ is fund-accounting and management software built for nonprofit and faith-based organizations. | ChurchSoftware Payroll lets churches pay staff, handle taxes, and run payroll from the ChurchSoftware dashboard. |
| Support | Every plan includes introductory training, and CDM+ offers phone, online, and in-person training plus online documentation and videos. | The payroll page directs users with unanswered questions to email support, and says the team typically replies within 1–2 business days. |
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.
ChurchSoftware Payroll
ChurchSoftware Payroll has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.