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# CDM+ Essentials

Canonical: https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2064585/cdm-essentials

> CDM+ Essentials is a fundraising and donor management tool that allows nonprofit organizations to accept online donations and embed event registration on their website. The platform offers various features including customer relationship management (CRM), donor forms, event registration, tax receipts, QR codes, payment management, employee web portal, reporting, and customer segmentation.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Key benefits of CDM+ Essentials

Build your CRM with donor and donation data.

Accept online and text-to-give with direct deposit.

Convenient event module for live or virtual events to encourage donor engagement.

Donors can easily set up one-time or recurring donations with optional Fee Assist.

CDM+ automatically sends out a customized thank you email receipt with every donation.

Stay up-to-date with year-end IRS compliant tax receipts.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Suran Systems
- **Founded**: 1987

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: USD 25.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate
- **Pricing Details**: CDM+ Essentials gives you online donations, text donations and event registrations with unlimited donor records, unlimited events, no per transaction platform fees, and no per registration fees for only $25/month. Add integrated Accounting and pay $75/month.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 201–500
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Canada, United States

## Features

- ACH Payment Processing
- API
- Accounting Integration
- Alerts/Notifications
- CRM
- Contact Management
- Contribution Tracking
- Credit Card Processing
- Customisable Branding
- Customisable Forms
- Dashboard
- Donor Management
- Electronic Payments
- Event Management
- Event Scheduling
- Mobile Giving
- Online Forms
- Payment Processing
- Receipt Management
- Recurring Giving

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support

## Category

- [Fundraising Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/169/fundraising/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Donorbox](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/108833/donorbox) — 4.8/5 (624 reviews)
2. [Bloomerang](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/103573/bloomerang) — 4.7/5 (1287 reviews)
3. [Bonterra Network for Good](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2035471/network-for-good) — 4.6/5 (936 reviews)
4. [GolfStatus](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/1257567/golfstatus-org) — 4.9/5 (361 reviews)
5. [OneCause](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/105813/fundraising-software) — 4.7/5 (379 reviews)

## Links

- [View on GetApp](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2064585/cdm-essentials)

## This page is available in the following languages

| Locale | URL |
| en | <https://www.getapp.com/nonprofit-software/a/cdm-essentials/> |
| en-AE | <https://www.getapp.ae/software/2064585/cdm-essentials> |
| en-AU | <https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2064585/cdm-essentials> |
| en-CA | <https://www.getapp.ca/software/2064585/cdm-essentials> |
| en-GB | <https://www.getapp.co.uk/software/2064585/cdm-essentials> |
| en-IE | <https://www.getapp.ie/software/2064585/cdm-essentials> |
| en-NZ | <https://www.getapp.co.nz/software/2064585/cdm-essentials> |
| en-SG | <https://www.getapp.sg/software/2064585/cdm-essentials> |
| en-ZA | <https://www.getapp.za.com/software/2064585/cdm-essentials> |
| fr | <https://www.getapp.fr/software/2064585/cdm-essentials> |
| fr-BE | <https://fr.getapp.be/software/2064585/cdm-essentials> |
| fr-CA | <https://fr.getapp.ca/software/2064585/cdm-essentials> |

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