FaithStreet Giving vs SecureGive
FaithStreet Giving
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| Figure | FaithStreet Giving | SecureGive |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $49/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 6 |
| Spec score · Church Giving Software | 8.1 (#11) | 7.4 (#22) |
| Founded | 2011 | 2004 |
| Integrations | The page lists integrations with Church Community Builder, Fellowship One, RockRMS, and Planning Center Online. | SecureGive names Planning Center, Rock RMS, Church Community Builder, Salesforce, TouchPoint, Ministry Platform, and Fellowship One as supported ChMS integrations, with CSV imports and an open API also available. |
| Security | FaithStreet says its banking partner is Level-1 PCI compliant, describes three levels of web security, and says it does not store sensitive payment information. | SecureGive states it is a PCI DSS Level 1 Service Provider and says donor payment data is encrypted and tokenized rather than stored directly in SecureGive. |
| Support | FaithStreet offers phone and email support and says an assigned giving coach can guide churches through launch and onboarding. | SecureGive says it offers same-day help from real people, technical support for church teams and donors, and Sunday or after-hours help for urgent needs. |
| Transaction fees | Churches can choose whether givers may cover transaction fees, must cover them, or the church covers them automatically. | Published rates include online debit at 1.75% + 30¢, credit at 2.5% + 30¢, and ACH/eCheck at $1.50 per transaction; most churches are said to have an effective rate of 2% or less. |
Plans
FaithStreet Giving
- Annual subscriptionPrice not published
- Lifetime subscriptionPrice not published
- Monthly subscriptionPrice not published
SecureGive
- Campaigns add-on$49 a month
- Non-Cash Giving add-on$99 a month
- Basic$149 a month
- Church Apps add-on$200 a month
- Premium$299 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
FaithStreet Giving
FaithStreet Giving provides churches with online and mobile tools for collecting and tracking donations. Givers can make one-time gifts or set recurring gifts for weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly schedules, using a credit card, debit card, or bank account. Giving is available through the web, mobile app, or text message. Churches can create shareable campaigns, set and track pledges or goals, and provide tax receipts. Reports cover giving totals, trends, giver activity, and other details, with weekly summaries by email. The service lists integrations with Church Community Builder, Fellowship One, RockRMS, and Planning Center Online, and can connect with a church website or Facebook page. Churches can have unlimited administrators and fund designations. FaithStreet says its banking partner is Level-1 PCI compliant, that it uses three levels of web security, and that it does not store sensitive payment information. Givers can cover transaction fees by default or by choice. Pricing is available on request; subscriptions include monthly, annual, and lifetime arrangements, as well as a one-time payment option.
SecureGive
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