Company Overview

About Planning Center

Planning Center Details

Founded

2006

Revenue

$4.8M

Team Size

160

What SIA Thinks

Planning Center is designed to make the organizational side of running a church or similar community group more streamlined and stress-free. It's built specifically with the needs of church leaders in mind, whether that involves planning weekend services, managing events, or keeping track of group activities.

One of its core features is the Services module, where you can easily plan worship sessions, assign volunteers, and even collaborate on music tracks. Drag-and-drop scheduling makes it intuitive to organize every detail, from song line-ups to sermon notes, without stress.

Beyond weekly services, Planning Center offers a suite of tools for everyday church management. The People module helps you keep an accurate and accessible database of your congregation. From attendance tracking to communication tools, it’s simpler to stay connected with your community. You can even manage small groups, track their meeting times, and assign leaders effortlessly.

Events can sometimes get chaotic, but Planning Center turns event management into a straightforward process. Create events, allow people to register online, and manage all the behind-the-scenes logistics smoothly.

Financial management is also on hand with the Giving module, facilitating easy tracking of donations. It allows members to give online, ensuring there’s a reliable, consistent inflow to fund the missions and activities that matter most.

Additionally, Planning Center's Check-Ins module is ideal for keeping track of children during Sunday school or childcare situations. The clear, quick interface assures that kids are safe, and you always know who’s where.

From scheduling volunteers to managing your congregation’s information, Planning Center provides an all-in-one solution that fits naturally into the rhythm of church life, making administrative tasks simpler so you can focus on what truly matters.

Metrics History

7/22 - 4/24

Trending up by 5.2% this month
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Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Time-saving
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Good support
  • User-friendly
  • Customizable

Cons

  • Inconsistent updates
  • Limited integrations
  • Learning curve
  • Pricing tiers
  • Storage limits

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