Church accounting

Accounting Software for Nazarene Churches

Track World Evangelism Fund contributions, compassionate ministry giving, and local operations in one ledger. Grain Ledger gives Nazarene churches the fund accounting and reporting boards and districts expect.

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Nazarene church budgeting in Grain Ledger

See Grain Ledger church accounting software for the full product overview, or compare accounting software for churches on fund balances, giving imports, and board-ready reporting.

Challenges we hear from churches like yours

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

  • WEF and missions fund tracking

    Keep World Evangelism Fund, compassionate ministries, and local church spending in separate funds with a clear audit trail.

  • District reporting readiness

    Organized accounts and fund balances make it straightforward to provide the figures your district needs without last-minute scrambling.

  • Budget accountability

    Build budgets by ministry and fund, then track spending against them so your board sees variance before it becomes a problem.

How Grain helps

Explore the product areas that match your needs, then start free or watch a short demo.

Common questions

Can Nazarene churches use Grain?
Yes. Grain is denomination-agnostic fund accounting. Nazarene churches configure their chart of accounts and funds to match WEF, district, and local reporting needs.
How do we track WEF contributions?
Set up a dedicated fund or account for WEF contributions so they are tracked and reported separately from local operating funds.
Does Grain support budget vs. actual?
Yes. Build budgets by fund and ministry, then compare to actuals in real time so your board can course-correct during the year.

Helpful resources for your evaluation

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Church accounting software

Product overview for fund accounting, giving integrations, bank reconciliation, and board-ready reporting.

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Small church accounting software

See how Grain fits volunteer treasurers who need bookkeeping software without QuickBooks-style workarounds.

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Church accounting software comparison

Full 2026 comparison of church accounting software. Use this if you are choosing among Grain, Aplos, ChurchTrac, and QuickBooks.

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Church accounting pricing

Review the free Starter tier, Growth pricing, and when churches usually move up to paid plans.

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Scales as You Grow.

No credit card required. Most features are free for churches with up to $20k in monthly expenses.

Billing period

Starter

For churches with up to $20k in monthly expenses

Free

  • 1 Bank Connection
  • 3 Users
  • Unlimited Funds
  • Donor Insights
  • 1 Active Budget
  • Standard GAAP Reports
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Scale

Scale-based pricing for larger churches

$100/month

$0 – $1.5M
  • Unlimited Bank Connections
  • Unlimited Users
  • Custom Roles
  • Custom Reports
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GrainPayroll

Pay your church staff and file payroll taxes, with every pay run posted to the right fund.

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

$50/month base

+ $10 per employee / month

Works with every accounting plan. No upgrade required.

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Every WEF dollar and local fund, accounted for

See how Grain Ledger helps Nazarene churches track missions giving, ministry budgets, and district reporting.

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