Church accounting

Accounting Software Built for Baptist Churches

Track tithes, manage designated funds, and produce GAAP-compliant reports your deacons and finance committee can trust. Grain Ledger is cloud fund accounting built for how churches actually work.

Fund accounting dashboard for a Baptist church in Grain Ledger

Challenges we hear from churches like yours

Grain Ledger is built to replace spreadsheet risk with fund accounting that scales.

  • Deacon and finance committee reporting

    Your deacons should not have to wait until month-end for a clear picture. Generate statements of activities and fund balances that show restricted and unrestricted giving in one place.

  • Designated gifts and building funds

    Missions, building, and benevolence dollars stay separated with a real chart of accounts and audit trail, not side tabs in a spreadsheet that break when someone sorts wrong.

  • Volunteer-friendly workflows

    Route bills for approval, sync the bank, and give treasurers a single place to categorize and reconcile without QuickBooks workarounds.

Common questions

Does Grain Ledger work for Baptist churches?
Yes. Grain Ledger is fund-based nonprofit accounting designed for churches of any denomination. You get restricted and unrestricted fund tracking, bank sync, giving integrations, and GAAP-style reports suitable for boards and CPAs.
Can we track designated and building funds separately?
Yes. You can structure funds and dimensions to match how your church receives and spends money, with a full general ledger and audit trail behind every entry.
Is Grain a replacement for QuickBooks for our church?
Grain is built specifically for church fund accounting, donor and giving workflows, and ministry reporting. Many churches use it as a modern alternative to QuickBooks when they outgrow spreadsheets or need clearer fund and board reporting.

Free Church Accounting

Free to Start. Scales as You Grow.

No credit card required. Most features free for churches under $20k in monthly spend.

MonthlyYearly2 months free

Starter

For churches under $20k in monthly spend

Free
Get started

Accounting

  • 1 Bank Connection
  • Unlimited Funds
  • Accrual & Cash Basis
  • 3 Users
  • Standard Roles
  • One-Click QuickBooks Migration

Giving Intelligence

  • Donor Insights
  • Donor Development
  • DAF Analytics
  • Giving Statements
  • ChMS Integrations

Spend Management

  • ≤ $20k Monthly Expenses
  • AI Invoice Scanning

Budgets

  • 1 Active Budget

Reporting

  • Standard GAAP Reports
  • Custom Dashboards
  • Dimension Tags Reporting

Support

  • Email

Growth

Popular

For growing congregations

$70/month
Get started

Accounting

  • 3 Bank Connections
  • Unlimited Funds
  • Accrual & Cash Basis
  • 3 Users
  • Standard Roles
  • One-Click QuickBooks Migration

Giving Intelligence

  • Donor Insights
  • Donor Development
  • DAF Analytics
  • Giving Statements
  • ChMS Integrations

Spend Management

  • Unlimited Monthly Expenses
  • AI Invoice Scanning
  • Email Invoice Automation

Budgets

  • Unlimited Active Budgets

Reporting

  • Standard GAAP Reports
  • Custom Dashboards
  • Dimension Tags Reporting

Support

  • Priority Email

Enterprise

For larger churches with complex needs

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Accounting

  • Accrual & Cash Basis
  • Unlimited Bank Connections
  • Unlimited Funds
  • Unlimited Users
  • Custom Roles
  • One-Click QuickBooks Migration

Giving Intelligence

  • Donor Insights
  • Donor Development
  • DAF Analytics
  • Giving Statements
  • ChMS Integrations

Spend Management

  • Unlimited Monthly Expenses
  • AI Invoice Scanning
  • Email Invoice Automation

Budgets

  • Unlimited Active Budgets
  • Multi-Scenario Planning

Reporting

  • Custom Reports
  • Custom Dashboards
  • Dimension Tags Reporting

Support

  • Phone

Church Payroll

A standalone product, built into Grain

Pay your church staff, file payroll taxes, and keep every paycheck tied to the right fund. Priced and packaged on its own — no plan upgrade required.

Standalone product/Built for churches

Run church payroll without the bookkeeping cleanup

Modern payroll, time tracking, and tax filings — with every pay run posting straight to the right fund. No exporting, no re-keying, no month-end mess.

No plan upgrade required - works with Starter, Growth, or Enterprise

Simple, transparent pricing

$50/month base
+ $10per employee / month

Everything included

Auto fund allocation
Mobile time clock & approvals
Direct deposit
Federal & state tax filings

Your deacons deserve better than a spreadsheet

See how Grain Ledger handles fund tracking, giving, and board reporting for Baptist churches.