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Feature Included

Feature included through a 3rd party vendor
ACS Technologies
ArenaChms
BVCMS
By the Book
CAA Software
CahabaWorks ChMS
CCIS Church Management Software
CDM+ Church Management Software
Church Community Builder
Church Office Helper
Church Windows
ChurchTrac
ChurchWatch
ConnectionPower
Donarius
Elexio Amp
Envision Ministry Management Software
Excellerate
Faithful Steward
Fellowship Technologies
Five Talent Church
Helpmate Technology Solutions
IconCMO
Ignite CRM
Logos Management
Membership Plus
My Flock
Nspire Software
Parish Data System
ParishSOFT
PowerChurch Software
ProclaimCRM
RDS Advantage
ServantPC
Shelby v.5
Shepherd's Staff
Software for Ministry
Software4Nonprofits
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Defining Features    
Hosted Onsite
Hosted Offsite
Provides Check-in
Provides Accounting
General    
Software or Service is Suited for Churches
Software or Service is Suited for Para-Church and Ministries
Denominational Unique Edition or Pricing
Spanish, French, or Multilingual versions
Congregation/Donor Database
Can Separately Track Multiple Congregations
Can Move a Family Member with their Data Intact
Support Avery forms
Create Customized Print Forms
Prints Color Photo Directories
Individual and Family Photos are Displayed
Prints Membership Directories without Photos
Allows individuals to determine what personal information is visible via online access
National Change of Address (NCOA) Updates
Includes Dashboard
Includes small group management features
Retreat / Event Registrations with A/R Tracking
Bookstore (Inventory / POS) Module
Membership    
Tracks Attendance
Gift/Skill based volunteer matching
Feature matches visitors with outreach team members
Tracks special events in the life of members
Staff Management Tools    
Task Management and Assignment
Staff ToDo lists with personal reminders
Web-Based Solutions    
SaaS - Accessed via a thin client download
SaaS accessed via browser
RIA - Rich Internet Application
Works with IE Browser
Works with Mozilla/FireFox Browser
Membership Access
Backups Archived at Multiple Locations
Provides Facility / Equipment Calendar Scheduler
Website Features    
Calendar Scheduler Can Feed Ministry's Website
Members Can Make Peldges to Posted Funds via the Web
Members can set up recurrent giving scheduling fund to go into multiple ministry accounts.
Permission/Security Levels
Provides complete web solution including home site features
Provides online pictorial directory
Can create personalized calendar for each user based upon ministry/group involvement
Members Can View Check/Envelope Images Online
Can Post Event Registrations Received via Website
Provides Online Training
Check-In Features    
Provides label and/or name tags at check-in
Provides Secure Check-In
Check in security features specific for children and nursery
Secure "Check-out" for nursery and children, including picture verification of authorized pick-up individuals
Child check-in security receipt does not contain location or personal information of child
Provides option to generate "asset tags"
Allows multiple activities check-in with a single check-in instance
A unique security code is generated that is randomly assigned at the time of check-in
Supports Volunteer-assisted check-in
Supports Touch Screen Interface
Supports Self Check-in via bar code scanning
Supports Self Check-in via RFID
Provides "real time" attendance tracking information across all ministries
Generates ID tags for check-in volunteers
Accounting and Contribution Features    
General Ledger
Automatically Tracks Multiple Fund Balances
Automatically Balance Funds when Transferring Between Funds
Adheres to FAS 95 and 117 accounting standards for non profit financial reporting
Has a Secure, Unalterable Audit Trail (not just password protected)
Can Select Either Fixed (Straight Line) or Variable (Seasonal) Budgeting
Tracks Gifts in Kind
Graphic Analysis
Fixed Assets Tracking Depreciation
MICR (check) Reader Capability
Can Store Check and Envelope Images
Fixed Assets Tracking Inventory
Can Re-assign Envelope Numbers
Can Track Pledges
Can Post Gifts Received via Website
Statements Can Be Automaticaly Sent via Email
Fixed Assets Tracking Maintenance
Meets Canadian contribution tax regulations and requirements
Accounts Payable
Can Set Up as Either Accrual or Cash Basis
Invoices can be automatically distributed to expense accounts
Purchase order tracking (authorization, process, budget & General Ledger Interface)
Payroll with Minister's Salary Capabilities (Housing, SECA, etc.)
Time Clock Interface
Payroll ACH Direct Deposit
Accrues Vacation & Sick Time Available
Vacation Scheduler with Ability to Show Composite Schedule
Government Tax Forms and Reports    
W2's
Annual 1099's
1096 Form
1098 Form
940 Form
941 Form
W3
California Wage and Withholding
Sales Tax Report
Sales and Local Taxes Report
Workers' Comp Audit
Communication Features    
Seamless integration with Constant Contact for broadcast HTML emails
Seamless integration with BombBomb for broadcast HTML emails
Tracks Individual's Communication Preferences
Can Send Individually-Addressed Bulk Emails
Can Include Attachments with Bulk Email
Certified Postal CASS
Bulk Email is Mail Merge Capable
Certified Postal PAVE
Prints U.S. Postal Bar Codes