Planning Center
Independent church software company behind Church Center and administrative tools.
App Store seller: Ministry Centered Technologies
Who it serves
Church staff, volunteers and congregants.
An editorial summary of publisher positioning, rather than measured audience demographics. Source
Funding and business model
Planning Center states that it is founder-owned and bootstrapped, has no investors, has never taken funding and is debt-free; it markets paid software plans.
organization · Undated current webpage · Publisher source · checked 25 October 2026
Products have paid plans; giving has subscription pricing and transaction processing charges. Processed donations are not company revenue.
software suite · Undated current webpage · Publisher source · checked 25 October 2026
The organization’s complete current funding mix and revenue are not established here. App payments, donations and capital raised describe different things; they do not determine an ethical assessment.
Website says 78,000 active churches in its figures and over 90,000 churches in its FAQ; do not collapse these into one unqualified total.
Facts and figures
- Staff and volunteers using products weekly
- 4,000,000people
- Planning Center suite · Undated FAQ checked 25 October 2026
Across the suite, not Church Center-only. Site describes 4 million as both active and weekly users; definition is publisher's.
- Processed donations
- 29,000,000,000USD; more than
- Planning Center suite · Cumulative, undated webpage checked 25 October 2026
Transaction volume, not revenue.
Organization figures apply to the stated entity and period. Funding, giving volume and revenue are different measures.
People
Sources and status
Research profile · checked 25 October 2026. Historical roles and figures retain their dates. Information may change.