Grain Ledger
8.3#3 in accounting softwareFrom $50 a monthFree planAndroidWebAPI
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PDS Ledger
5.7#25 in church accounting softwareWebWindows
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| Fact | Grain Ledger | PDS Ledger |
|---|---|---|
| Budgets | Budgets can be organized by ministry and compared with actual results; Scale adds multi-scenario planning. | It supports monthly, quarterly, or yearly income and expense budgets, with spreadsheet export and import workflows. |
| Chart of accounts | A nonprofit chart of accounts is preconfigured and can be customized. | Users can organize a chart of accounts and assign account types such as asset, liability, income, or expense. |
| Headquarters | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | Florence, South Carolina, United States |
| Integrations | Available integrations listed by Grain include Planning Center, Pushpay, OnlineGiving.org, Rock RMS, Subsplash, Ramp, Bill.com or Divvy and Plaid. | PDS Ledger can extract contribution totals from PDS Church Office or Formation Office and integrates with PDS Ledger/Payroll. |
| Purpose | Grain Ledger is cloud-based church accounting software built around fund accounting. | PDS Ledger provides accounting software for parish financial management and is described as helping offices meet IRS and FASB requirements. |
Grain Ledger plans
- StarterFree
- Growth$70 a month
- Scale$100 a month
- Grain Payroll$50 a month
PDS Ledger plans
No prices published.
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 PDS Ledger if…
PDS Ledger suits parish offices that need accounting, budgeting, transaction records, and financial reports. It may also suit diocesan workflows that use the Diocesan Financial Solution for electronic data sharing.