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November 2024 Update

Multi-fund giving, auto-scheduling volunteers, and new functionality for custom apps

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App Calendar Improvements
Add rich calendar events intuitively into your app, promote them easily, and display them beautifully so your congregion feels genuinely invited to come.
Sep '24
UI Enhancements
Streamlined and improved navigation makes it easier for you to serve your community.
Sep '24
Multi-Fund Gift Entry
Simplify above-and-beyond generosity by entering multiple transactions from a single check, giving envelope, or charge authorization.
Aug '24
Auto-Scheduling
Auto-Schedule events and services in a fraction of the time.
Aug '24
Sacrament Reporting
A system report that enables you to pull a report of all sacraments received at a specific campus.
Jul '24
Site Admin Notifications
Manage and delegate ChMS system notifications to staff administrators for single or multi-site
Jul '24
Sacraments Received Here
Quickly connect sacraments to the parish they were received
Jul '24
SacramentTracker
Find, connect, and streamline sacramental prep
Jul '24
Apple Pay
Allow your congregation to give with just a couple taps. Apple Pay allows first-time and in-the-moment donors to give without worrying about card details or expiration dates.
Jul '24
In-App Browser
Stop losing your congregation to external links! With the in-app browser, your app users can give, fill out forms, and view with other web content without losing their engagement with their church app.
Jul '24
Groups Overview
Uncover group participation trends at a glance
May '24
Form Email Response
Complete view of all information a community member submits on a form.
May '24
Admin Edit Schedules
Simply and securely edit recurring schedules on behalf of donors, without compromising their security.
May '24
Schedule Grid Update
Improved design of the scheduling page to provide a simplified and faster volunteer scheduling experience.
May '24
Smart Group Search
Smart Group Search makes it easier to select the groups that you have most recently used and saves you time from searching the complete list of groups.
Apr '24
Volunteer Alerts
Color-coded volunteer alerts on the Add Volunteer search modal will improve and speed up the process of scheduling volunteers across several different teams and positions.
Apr '24
Hide Volunteers
Imagine you have a regular volunteer who will be going on an extended leave. The 'Hide Volunteer' feature allows you to hide the volunteer, removing the ability for them to be scheduled until they return without impacting their volunteer position.
Apr '24
Funerals and Significant Events
Elevate how your church honors life's significant milestones with Pushpay’s Funerals & Significant Events feature, designed to effortlessly capture and report key moments like funerals and consecrations, ensuring every important occasion is respectfully recorded and easily accessible for annual reports.
Apr '24
Sacrament Change Log
The Sacrament Change log enhancement allows People admins to track when, why, and what changes were made to sacraments on a profile, enhancing accountability and record-keeping.,
Mar '24
Favorite Campus
The 'Campus Favorite' feature allows multi-campus organizations to label a campus as a favorite campus for improved efficiency and accessibility. to quickly access those campuses.
Mar '24
Virtus Integration
Ensure safety and streamline volunteer compliance with Pushpay’s seamless integration with VIRTUS®
Mar '24
Multi-Site ChMS Financial Reports
Easily find all ChMS financial reports assigned to you by campus.
Feb '24
Engagement Stages
Engagement stages breakdown to understand how congregants are engaging through attendance, giving and serving. E.g., at risk attendars, recent new donors or potential volunteers.
Feb '24
People List By Engagement Stages
Identify congregants based on their engagement stages, e.g. at-risk attendars or potential donors etc.
Feb '24
Insights Dashboard
Get a quick snapshot of recent trends in attendance and engagement.
Feb '24
Year Over Year Giving Comparison
Compare giving data over a selected date range to understand how congregant engagement is changing over time
Feb '24
Templates
Eliminate stress and reduce time with ChMS Templates.
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New Language Translations
Korean, Vietnamese, and Chinese translations are now available in ChMS and Lead App
Jan '24
Gift Entry Search Improvements
Find donors more quickly when you search by Your ID instead of, or in addition to name and contact information.
Jan '24
Copy & Move
Copy & move customized items simply and efficiently to save effort adding new weekly content, engaging multiple campuses, or making other changes to your app.
Jan '24
Forms Multiple Registrants
Easily and quickly add more than one registrant to a single form.
Jan '24
Rock RMS Integration
The Pushpay Giving - Rock RMS Integration syncs the most critical giving information, matches people in your Rock database, and enables form payments for event registration.
Dec '23
Giving Statements Overview
To make your Giving Statement season as pleasant as possible, we’ve made some improvements to this Giving Statement Overview page.
Nov '23
Resi On Demand Media Library
Adding Resi On Demand to your custom app allows your congregation to access new video content immediately, in a branded and highly customized experience, with no added effort on your part.
Nov '23
Multi Site Check In
For organizations with multiple campuses, managing various events can be intricate. The Multi Site Check-In feature makes it simpler for large, multi-campus organizations to search for and pinpoint events at specific campuses.
Oct '23
App UI Refresh
A modernized user interface for your app users, delighting your community as they navigate your app and their their giving profile.
Oct '23
App Studio
The new App Studio is more intuitive and satisfying than ever, building off the customizable, drag-and drop MAS by modernizing the design and functionality.
Sep '23
Save event as a draft
Save an event to a draft and publish to your church calendar only when you are ready to announce the event to your congregation.
Sep '23
Share events with multiple campuses
Share events is a way to associate one event with more than one campus, unless we duplicate the event.
Sep '23
Multi-Site Schedules and Plans
Easily switch between individual campuses based on their roles and permissions. Enjoy a improved user experience with a new campus dropdown menu.
Sep '23
Form Admin List
A simplified menu makes it easy for administrators to search for the form they need.
Aug '23
Profile Fields
Additional profile fields that come standard on a person profile in the ChMS software that helps churches collect better information about who they serve and how to serve them.
Jul '23
Stock Giving
Unlock major gifts for your ministry by making stock giving easy for your donors and your admins, at no additional cost. Engiven takes the headache out of stock donations making it simple for you and your community.
Jul '23
Admin Permissions Reporting
Admin permissions reporting page is a way to use admin permissions reporting! This feature update will save time and create additional visibility while providing ways to control access to the system.
Jun '23
Intacct Integration
Stop wasting your administrators’ time trying to keep Pushpay in sync with your general ledger. Automatically send both online and offline transactions into Intacct as journal entries for quick and easy reconciliation.
May '23
Everygift™
A growing set of proprietary and best-in-class features behind the Giving product that save gifts from failure and grow future donations based on Pushpay’s expertise as the leading innovator in nonprofit giving software.
May '23
Crypto Giving
Easily open up another giving lane by allowing your donors to give cryptocurrency. With the Engiven Partnership, you can track them without adding cost or complications to your administrative process.
Apr '23
Custom Roles in ChMS
In many cases, churches have designated roles with specific admin permissions. This feature will provide admins with preconfigured roles and the ability to create custom roles, greatly improving admin permissions experience even further.
Apr '23
Ministry Platform Integration
Keep using Ministry Platform for all of your ChMS needs, while giving your donors the the best giving experience available, with a seamless integration between Pushpay Giving and Ministry Platform.
Apr '23
Bulk Upload for Sacraments
Bulk Upload for Sacraments is a feature that streamlines sacrament data management by allowing administrators to easily upload large amounts of information, saving time and enhancing overall efficiency.
Mar '23
Smart Playback
Smart playback allows users to see their progress on videos they started, and resume the video right where they left off.
Mar '23
Pledge with Recurring
Achieve pledge campaign goals with an easy to use, enriching experience for your donors with recurring payment options.
Mar '23
System roles
The redesign of the Admin Permissions page will give ChMS master administrators flexibility to configure permission settings in ChMS so the right people on your staff have the rights and access they need to do their jobs.
Mar '23
PCO Giving Integration
One-way integration between Pushpay Giving and Planning Center Giving to transfer donors and donations into PCO platform, allowing customers to use Pushpay’s giving and administrative tools and PCO’s ChMS features seamlessly.
Mar '23
Watch & Respond
Truly engage your app users when they can watch & respond to sermons and other videos. The new media player allows for multitasking in the app, so you can build a better digital church experience using Resi, Vimeo, and Youtube videos.
Mar '23
Improved Global Navigation in ChMS
Improved navigation in ChMS brings to you a functional yet delightful experience. Now your church staff can spend less time scrambling through the software and instead spend it on important needs like supporting the community.
Jan '23
Giving Merge & Unlink
Faster & more accurate donor profile management. Merge multiple duplicate profiles, select with the best contact info, and automatically regenerate the last giving statement.
Dec '22
Admin Permissions page redesign
The redesign of the Admin Permissions page will give ChMS master administrators flexibility to configure permission settings in ChMS so the right people on your staff have the rights and access they need to do their jobs.
Oct '22
Failed Recurring Payment Recovery
Recover lost donations by automatically helping donors correct, make up, or restart failed recurring payments.
Dec '22
Resi Playlists
Deliver new video content automatically using Resi playlists within your custom app. Users can watch the videos immediately with almost no effort on your part.
Nov '22
New Giving Theme
Update to the Giving Admin Portal’s look and feel to a new green theme.
Oct '22
Sacraments Search and Export
(For Catholic customers) Administrators will be able to search on a specific sacrament criteria, or edit sacraments from a specific search and filter by sacraments.
Oct '22
Public Events
Provides admins a simple, user-friendly tool to announce upcoming events. Designed to create a visually delightful experience and boost engagement for both members and non-members.
Oct '22
Sacraments in LEAD App
(For Catholic customers) Parish leaders can view parishioner sacramental journeys and access their information on-the-go via the LEAD app, Pushpay’s mobile application for church leaders.
Oct '22
Sacrament Settings
(For Catholic customers) Set up sacrament fields to meet the church’s needs, enabling parish staff to reduce redundancy and capture sacrament information the parish requires.
Oct '22
Edit Donor After Allocation
Allows administrators to correct the donor on a scanned check transaction after it's been deposited. Avoid having to submit a CS ticket.
Sep '22
Public Forms
Public accessible forms used to help the community engage with your church, especially first time visitors. Used these forms to collect information about interested community members.
Sep '22
ACH Cancellations
ACH payments 'refunded' by an administrator before they've processed will simply be cancelled instead of waiting to process and refund.
Aug '22
ChMS Web App in Spanish
Allow your users to easily toggle from English to Spanish when using the ChMS web app.
Jun '22
ACH Refund
Refund ACH payments directly within the admin portal, just like with credit or debit card payments. Provides a more streamlined process for admins and bookkeepers.
May '22
ACH Late Returns
ACH payments that fail after they've deposited will automatically be corrected with a compensating transaction and conveniently labeled as a refund.
May '22
Planning Center People
This integration will sync your Pushpay community members with the Planning Center People member management platform. Grow your database of member information.
May '22
Edit Given on Date
Allows administrators to adjust allocations when mistakenly allocating a check using the wrong received on date. Avoid having to submit CS tickets.
Apr '22
Recurring Giving
Provide parishioners the ability to create scheduled recurring donations. Church administrative staff benefit with consistent giving and better budget planning based on scheduled giving.
Mar '22
Check Images
View scanned front and back images of your deposited checks directly within your admin portal. Save time and easily audit check deposits.
Mar '22
Donor Development
Track and manage where your donors are throughout their giving journey. Church administrators can view donor insights and metrics to drive deeper engagement and generosity.
Mar '22
Thank You Animation
Option to add an animated effect when a donor successfully completes their gift to celebrate them for their generosity, providing a visual delight.
Mar '22
App Analytics
Review engagement metrics of your church app's performance. Have deeper insight into how users are interacting with your app and content so you can focus engagement efforts.
Mar '22
Create Events in the App
Empower your group leaders by enabling them to create and manage events on the fly through your church's app.
Mar '22
LEAD App in Spanish
Allow your users to easily toggle from English to Spanish when using the LEAD app.
Mar '22
Rock RMS Event Payments
Through our Rock RMS partnership, Pushpay is able to provide an event payments integration for our connected Rock RMS customers. Save time by keeping donations and payments in one platform.
Jan '22
Resi Draggable
Include a livestream or video library link in your church's app. Supports Resi's superior streaming infrastructure without the need to pass it through third-party platforms.
Jan '22
Public Group Finder
Public Group Finder allows congregants to find small groups, ministries, and other community opportunities they want to engage in. Make it easier to drive group enrollment.
Oct '21
QR Code
Create custom QR codes for either a specific fund or to provide your community an effortless way to download your app.
Oct '21
Giving Statements
Donors can securely access giving statements from the custom app and their app profile at any time, making it easier to keep track of their donations and simplifying tax season.
Oct '21
Public Needs
Create a public sign-up to engage your community to reach and care for each other in specific ways, directly in your church's app. Helps build a greater community.
Oct '21
Serving Module
Empower your volunteers to manage their schedules wherever they are with mobile access to their serving requests, availability preferences, and blockout dates via your church app.
Oct '21
Ministry Platform Event Payments
This integration makes it easier for churches that utilize Pushpay giving and Ministry Platform to have the best in class experience of integrating event payments.
Oct '21
Check-In Announcements
Allows churches to convey special announcements and events so everyone is informed. Designed to be public information sharing for everyone checking into an event or station.
Sep '21
Dark Mode
Offers a great viewing experience for low-light environments. Make it easy for congregants by honoring preferences they have in their device settings.
Aug '21
Public Sign-ups
Provide serving opportunities for your volunteers. Have them sign-up for open roles even if they don't have a profile in your system.
May '21
Configurable Columns
Configure which columns you want to display and export within the Transactions page. Save time by formatting the report directly within the Giving portal.
May '21
Search Attendance in LEAD
Makes attendance-taking simpler in the LEAD app. Use the name search filter rather than having to scroll through the whole list of group members.
May '21
LEAD App in Vietnamese
Allow your users to easily switch from English to Vietnamese when using the LEAD app.
May '21
People Search
Optimized search experience is more user friendly and intuitive. Save time searching for individuals or identifying specific groups of people.
Apr '21
Web Giving Fastmode
Fastmode is a quick and secure feature to Give while allowing donors to bypass the authentication process. Save them time and reduce any Giving friction.
Apr '21
Recurring Email
Donors will be sent emails whenever an action is taken regarding their recurring gifts and schedules. This will improve the communication between you and your donors.
Mar '21
Lyric and Chord Chart Editor
Allows a Worship Pastor to customize the lyrics and chords to their songs using an industry standard format called ChordPro.
Feb '21
MinistrySafe
Integration allows churches to use the MinistrySafe platform for formal training of volunteers who come into contact with anyone 18 years old or younger.
Jan '21
My Church App
Consolidated app for congregants taking important connection experiences and making them available within the church's mobile app.
Jan '21
Service Plans in LEAD
The Service Plan page allows you to to add songs, items, and section headers so that you can plan your service down to the minute.
Jan '21
ChurchCo
Leverage best in class tools from Pushpay's direct integration with The Church Co's website creator. Save time with Groups and Events automatically updated on your website.
Dec '20
Transaction Screen
Completely rebuilt Transactions screen to improve performance, filter flexibility, and in-line actions. Improves user experience with more discoverability of actions and fewer clicks.
Nov '20
Households
More accurate insights to donor activity if households is the way giving is represented in the community.
Nov '20
Web Giving Spanish
Provides a giving journey entirely in Spanish. Create stronger engagement with your Spanish speaking members.
Oct '20
Link and Sync
Creates a unified database that consolidates all individuals in your community across all your Pushpay ecosystem. Bringing better data accuracy and increased operational efficiency.
Oct '20
Service Overview
Provides a multi-week view of volunteer schedules and service plans on one screen. A combined view of past and future weeks of services saves time planning.
Sep '20
Take Attendance in App
Group Leaders and Assistant Group Leaders can record attendance within the My Church app.
Aug '20
Archive Community Members
Better manage community member records. Administrators will save time by archiving inactive records and moving them from the pool of active and non-archived members.
Aug '20
Pledge Exports
Admins can export all the pledges of a campaign into a single CSV file, allowing them to manage their own reports in Excel or other applications.
Aug '20
Auto Match Responses (Forms)
When a logged out person fills out a form, the system will match the form response to the corresponding profile.
Jul '20
Transaction History
Provides donors the ability to quickly access their transaction history, giving totals, and more from their app profile. Donors stay engaged with their generosity journey.
Jul '20
Serving Family Calendar
Manage a complete calendar of family volunteers. Creates an organized schedule that allows families to stay on track with their volunteer serving assignments.
Apr '20
Preconfigured Giving Links
Creates effortless giving experiences and smart CTA's with preselected amounts, funds, frequencies to make generosity as frictionless as possible.
Apr '20
Process Queues
Provides a way to track people and actions through a series of steps called Queues. The intent is to ensure consistency for every process and prevent people from falling through the cracks.
Feb '20
Financial Dashboard and Reporting
Provides financial insights and trends to help you identify and track the financial health of your organization. Reduces administrative time spent on manual reporting processes.
Feb '20
Audio Player
The audio player enhances the app's podcast and media experience making it easier to consume media on the go.
Feb '20
ServiceReef
Integration allows for Pushpay customers to consolidate merchant providers. Remove the need to use multiple vendors to process giving through ServiceReef.
Jan '20
Donor Self-Pledge
Create easy ways for donors to self-service and pledge to specific campaigns. Donors can quickly follow-up their pledge with an initial donation to the campaign.
Sep '19
App Profile
Congregants create their profile after downloading your church's app. Helps you build a closer connection and increase engagement once they provide their profile information.
Aug '19
Shelby Arena
Integration automatically sends transaction data from Pushpay to a customer's Shelby Arena instance. Save time and minimize errors associated with exporting and importing of transaction data.
May '19
Non-Cash Gifts
Record non-cash donations like stock, gifts in kind, and more. Allows you to capture all your financial transactions into one system making reconciliation easier.
May '19
Impact Cards
Engaging and informative way to show members how their contributions (e.g. VBS attendance, food drive, small group sign-up, etc.) have made an impact.
May '19
Push Notifications
Powerful way to connect and communicate with your app users, using both words and images. Create impactful messages that increase engagement with your app.
Apr '19
Organizational Giving
Ability to track gifts and donations made by organizations. Easy for administrators to manage donations and add new organizations to your community list.
Jan '19
Campaigns and Pledging
Set up a fundraising campaign with a dedicated fund. Also add pledges to forecast the outcome of a campaign and measure against the total collected donation.
Jan '19
Kiosk Dark Mode
Offers a great viewing experience for low-light environments.
Jan '19
Service Plans Templates
Save time by creating a template that can be used to autofill plans as you create them or be imported after you've already created a plan.
Jan '19
Song Library
Displays all of the songs you've added to your library and provides an easy way to manage all the songs you play at your church.
Jan '19
Checkr
Conduct and track background checks with this integration to ensure the safety and security of your church community. Lighten your workload when onboarding volunteers.
Jan '19
Managed Missions
Integration allows all donations and payments to your mission trips to be processed through Pushpay. Effortlessly accept payments from donors to fund your Managed Mission trips.
Jan '19
SongSelect
Connect your SongSelect account to Pushpay's ChMS. Anyone with the appropriate permissions will be able to download chord charts when adding new songs.