Compare 11 Leading Church Giving Platforms Side By Side

CTT’s 2026 Church Giving Platform Comparison Guide

Get everything you need to compare platforms in one guide. No more having 15 browser tabs open, trying to remember which platform said what.

Get A Clear Comparison, Without The Guesswork

When you start comparing giving platforms, the decision will affect your church for the next several years.

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standardized facts
for each platform.

Get the most important details in one clear comparison.

Discover how platforms
truly stack up,
side by side.

Walk into your next team meeting with your top three platforms already identified. Book only the demos worth your time.

What’s In The Guide

Compare 11 Leading Giving Platforms On 25 Criteria, Including Donor Management And Reporting Tools.

Get the Executive Summary of 11 widely-used platforms, plus a complete list of their features.

Know what they're going to pitch before they pitch it.

  • Credit Card Fees Or Percentage
  • ACH FeesAdditional Fees
  • Subscription Costs
  • Annual Discount
  • If Donors Can Cover Transaction Fees
  • Contract Required
  • Recurring Giving Supported
  • Free Trial Offered
  • Mobile Giving App Feature Included?
  • Text-To-Give Feature Included?
  • Giving Kiosks Included?
  • Anonymous Giving
  • Donor Management Options
  • Reporting ToolsIntegrating With ChMS
  • API Access
  • Support Pledge Management
  • Personalized Branding
  • Dashboard Reporting
  • Automated Donor Statements And Receipts
  • Ability To Segment Gifts By Fund
  • Accept Multiple Currencies
  • Accessibility
  • ADA/WCAG Compliance
  • How To Book A Demo

For a church processing $250,000+ in annual giving, the difference between the highest and lowest fee structure is in the thousands.


Compare apples to apples with the guide.

A Giving Platform Decision Is Hard To Undo

The wrong giving platform could cost you tens of thousands in the first year alone in hidden fees, lost donations from frustrated givers, staff hours, and donor trust that takes years to rebuild.


Evaluate platforms clearly with this guide.

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STOP

  • Comparing platforms across 15+ browser tabs.
  • Being unsure of which fees are hidden.
  • Worrying you'll miss something important and choose wrong.
  • Putting off the decision because it feels overwhelming.

START

  • Understanding which 2-3 platforms fit your church's needs and budget.
  • Walking into demos prepared with the right questions.
  • Making confident decisions that your board approves of.
  • Unrolling without second-guessing.

Know What Questions To Ask At Your Next Demo

Download the guide before your next sales demo and get:

  • A high-level comparison table for quick evaluation
  • A dedicated overview page for each platform
  • Clear, neutral descriptions

Budget Season is year-round. Download and make decisions before your next board meeting.

Get The Giving Guide Built For You

This guide is especially useful if you are:

A senior or executive pastor

A finance, operations, or administrative leader

Part of a team evaluating or re-evaluating a giving platform

Responsible for donor experience, reporting, and long-term costs

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The Church Giving Platform Comparison Guide exists to support thoughtful, informed decision-making by presenting consistent information without sales pressure. It’s free because we believe that when you have the facts, you make better decisions for your church, which benefits everyone.

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