Grain Ledger
8.3#3 in accounting softwareFrom $50 a monthFree planAndroidWebAPI
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OCM Financial
6.4#18 in church accounting softwareAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Grain Ledger | OCM Financial |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | It offers double-entry fund accounting for restricted and unrestricted funds, with customizable nonprofit chart of accounts. | It offers general ledger fund accounting designed for FASB ASC 958, with tracking for funds with and without donor restrictions. |
| Expenses | The product tracks vendor bills, approvals, AP aging, corporate card activity, and 1099 vendor information. | Expense tools include vendor approval workflows, bill entry with three-way matching, and ACH, check, and virtual accounts payable card payments. |
| Giving | Planning Center, Pushpay and Rock RMS donations can be imported with donor matching and tax-compliant giving statements. | OCM Giving supports recurring donations, campaign pledges, one-time gifts, NFC tap-to-give, and tuition and school fee payments. |
| Purpose | Grain Ledger is cloud-based church accounting software built around fund accounting. | OCM Financial combines ledger management, banking, digital giving, tuition, fund accounting, and financial reporting for Catholic parishes, schools, and dioceses. |
Grain Ledger plans
- StarterFree
- Growth$70 a month
- Scale$100 a month
- Grain Payroll$50 a month
OCM Financial plans
- Small Parish$500
- Medium Parish$750
- Large Parish$1,000
Pick Grain Ledger if…
Grain Ledger suits churches that need fund accounting, donation records, and financial reporting. Starter is sized for churches with up to $20k in monthly expenses; larger needs may fit its paid plans.
Pick OCM Financial if…
OCM Financial suits Catholic parishes, schools, and dioceses that need accounting alongside giving, expense, and reporting tools. Schools and dioceses should note that pricing is quoted per entity.