FlockBase vs Shelby Financials Payroll
FlockBase
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Shelby Financials Payroll
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| Figure | FlockBase | Shelby Financials Payroll |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $24/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 6 | 1 |
| Spec score · Church Payroll Software | 7.9 (#9) | 6.7 (#23) |
| Company history | FlockBase says it was founded in 2006 by Jerry Walker, CPA, and is now co-owned by Walker and Kevin Chessher, CPA. | Shelby Systems began in 1976 and joined the Ministry Brands family in 2015. |
| Headquarters | 3115 Fort Worth Hwy. Suite #100, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, United States | 7345 Goodlett Farms Parkway, Cordova, TN 38016, United States |
Plans
FlockBase
- Basic$24 a month
- Plus$39 a month
- Pro$59 a month
- Membership$139, paid once
- Accounting$169, paid once
- Combined$269, paid once
In their own words
FlockBase
FlockBase combines church membership management with contribution tracking, fund accounting, and payroll. Membership records can cover people and households, groups, events, attendance, pledges, and contributions. Accounting tools include fund tracking, check printing, bank reconciliation, budgets, payroll, and reports exportable to Excel. Donors can contribute by credit card, debit card, or eCheck, schedule recurring gifts, and assign gifts to funds. Integrated online giving and direct deposit use Forte Payment Systems, which charges $20 per month plus transaction fees. Cloud plans include unlimited member names, with user caps of 2 on Basic, 5 on Plus, and 10 on Pro. Basic costs $24 a month billed monthly; Plus is $39 a month billed monthly; Pro is $59 a month billed monthly. Desktop programs offer an offline format, with 12 months of updates and customer support included in the purchase price. The two-week trial requires no card and includes sample data. FlockBase is available on the web and Windows.
Shelby Financials Payroll
Shelby Financials Payroll has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.