Churchsoft Assist 2026 vs Sevastack

Churchsoft Assist 2026 brings church membership, contributions, fund accounting, payroll, and communications into desktop and online versions. Churches can add unlimited people and create unlimited groups at the same price, whether they have 10 or 10,000 people. The software supports SMS and email to individuals or groups, and Churchsoft says staff can transfer records from an earlier system or Excel at no additional cost.

Giving tools include gift entry, donor reports, and year-end statements. Accounting features cover fund accounting, budgeting, and income and expense reports by account, account group, or fund. Payroll supports employees, self-employed contractors, and nonemployees, with reports including 941, W-2, W-3, and 1099 forms. The desktop version runs on Windows 8 and later, with Windows 10 and later recommended. Assist Online works on internet-connected devices, including Mac, PC, Android, and iOS. Churchsoft describes online backups with triple redundancy, along with module-level protection and full or restricted user rights. A purchase includes 60 days of free unlimited support; the online subscription includes unlimited toll-free support, backup, and updates.

Sevastack is an NGO management platform for Indian NGOs, trusts, societies and Section 8 companies. Its donor CRM supports PAN validation, donation history, segmentation, CSV import and manual entry. The platform generates 80G receipts with QR verification and supports Form 10BD and 10BE reporting. For FCRA work, it tracks FC-4 returns, foreign contribution reports and compliance deadlines with advance reminders. Donation pages accept UPI, Razorpay, NEFT and QR codes; donations settle directly into the NGO's bank account, with zero Sevastack platform fees. Accounting tools include financial statements, fixed asset depreciation, a TDS register, bank reconciliation and a read-only CA portal. Other functions cover CSR proposals, utilization certificates, volunteers, beneficiaries, employees, payroll, leave and reimbursements. The free plan includes 50 donors, 2 projects, unlimited 80G receipts and a public donation page. Starter costs ₹624 a month, billed ₹7,490 yearly; Growth costs ₹1,666 a month, billed ₹19,990 yearly; Scale costs ₹2,499 a month, billed ₹29,990 yearly. Enterprise uses custom pricing.