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# CDM+ Essentials

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> Designed for small to large nonprofit organizations, CDM+ Essentials is a cloud-based fundraising platform that helps streamline donor management via event registration forms, customer relationship management (CRM), integrated accounting and more. Key features include QR codes, event check-in/check-out, donor segmentation, trend reporting, communication tools, donation management, data mining and email receipts. Pricing is based on monthly subscriptions and support is extended via email and phone.
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> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## About the vendor

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

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$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.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/1543/online-fundraising-platforms/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Givebutter](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/380178/givebutter) — 4.8/5 (871 reviews)
2. [Zeffy](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/190855/simplyk) — 4.8/5 (473 reviews)
3. [DonorPerfect](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/389956/donorperfect) — 4.5/5 (1384 reviews)
4. [Donorbox](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/380685/donorbox) — 4.8/5 (624 reviews)
5. [Bloomerang](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/2973/bloomerang) — 4.7/5 (1287 reviews)

## Links

- [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/367785/cdm-essentials)

## This page is available in the following languages

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| en-GB | <https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/367785/cdm-essentials> |
| en-IE | <https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/367785/cdm-essentials> |
| en-NZ | <https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/367785/cdm-essentials> |

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