Integrations
TO COMPLETE YOUR CHURCH PACKAGE
MinistryPlatform can easily be integrated with a variety of software and services to create real solutions to real challenges the church faces.
We want our churches to realize the full potential and value of the investment they have made with us by continually expanding the power that MP can bring as the center of the church software ecosystem.
We are honored to link arms with each of these great products, services, and organizations that not only extend our platform, but serve to equip and flourish our community of churches.
Automation
Growth Method
Growth Method is a ministry engagement hub that facilitates engagement by providing pastors and staff with automated communications, task tracking, and processes. Integration with MinistryPlatform allows you synch events, forms, groups, milestones, and more with Growth Method.
PCO Connect
The Planning Center Integration Tool allows you to link your PCO People, Service Types, and Teams to MP Contacts, Programs, and Groups (respectively). PCO Plans are then automatically imported into MP Events, displaying PCO Team Members who RSVP’d to serve as Event Participants. All managed from within MinistryPlatform!
Background Checks
BIS
From kids, to cash and keys, BIS has got you covered with in-depth and legally compliant background checks delivered quickly using innovative technology.
Applications are at your fingertips with options to text or email candidates, and easy to read reports will help you place qualified people where it matters most.
Protect My Ministry
Protect My Ministry can help you fill the gaps in your risk management strategy by offering complete background check and volunteer screening services. They are committed to helping faith-based organizations maintain a safe environment through vigorous custom background screening solutions, so you can focus on fulfilling your mission.
Verified First
Verified First is known for raising the bar on streamlined background screening solutions backed by the best client support, and for developing the easiest, fastest HR system connections. Compatible with Ministry Platform, Verified First’s seamless integration provides clients with a turn-key experience and enables them to process comprehensive screens in one, convenient place.
Checkr
“50 million background checks and counting.”
Active Screening Faith
Active Screening Faith (formerly SecureSearch) offers quality background checks and screening options to ensure ministry leaders can perform their due diligence—without going off-budget. This premier online screening service offers a full array of easy to use, paperless tools for managing the background screening process.
Certifications
MinistrySafe
Protecting children and those who serve them is a top priority. MinistryPlatform offers an integration with MinistrySafe enabling you to submit training requests for selected individuals. You receive their training results automatically in the Platform as they are completed.
Communication
Intulse
Intulse VoIP phone solutions provide a flexible, feature-rich communications system that grows and changes to deliver seamless scalability, HD-quality voice, and features that power mobility, collaboration, and efficiency. Intulse merges your phone with MinistryPlatform. That means that when someone calls, instead of seeing the Caller ID, you’ll see their name.
Message Metrics
Message Metrics is a core tool developed by Points North Systems that displays statistics about messages sent through MinistryPlatform.
Analyze opens, clicks, bounces, right from inside MP!
Twilio
Twilio’s “Messaging” allows you to send and receive messages at scale with Messaging APIs. Which makes it the perfect integration to send SMS messages from within MinistryPlatform directly to your congregation! With a one-time configuration, you will be good to go.
Their pricing is based on your usage, with additional discounts for committed usage as you scale.
Email/SMTP
SendGrid
MinistryPlatform partners exclusively with SendGrid to provide the ability to send emails using their superior email delivery platform and gain access to world-class expert services.
Send emails that cut through the noise and make a connection with SendGrid.
Facilities/HVAC
eSPACE
eSPACE’s Church Facility Management software can help you more efficiently manage – and steward – your facilities all while leveraging and updating your MP data! eSPACE offers two integrations:
HVAC Management – pulls room schedules from MP and sends commands to building automation systems or thermostats to automatically control heating and cooling (HVAC) based on individual room schedules.
Events Management – one-way sync from eSPACE to MP to add/edit Events.
Events2HVAC
Events2HVAC pulls room schedules from MinistryPlatform and sends commands to HVAC controls to automatically control heating and cooling for each individual event. Pre-start times for each room or zone ensure that rooms are comfortable when events begin.
InThrMa EMS
InThrMa EMS (Energy Management Suite) is an award winning platform for modernizing and optimizing your church’s HVAC systems. With a focus on energy efficiency, InThrMa EMS will help you identify HVAC and building inefficiencies that can lead to operating a more sustainable church.
Giving/Donor Development
Generosity
Generosity by LifeWay is an online giving solution designed to nurture generous hearts using all six channels of digital giving available to today’s giver (Online, Text, App, Crowdfunding, Noncash, and Events) while leveraging and updating your MP data!
Generosity not only equips your church with a digital giving platform, but provides discipleship oriented coaching designed to unleash giving in your church.
GiveCentral
GiveCentral is a comprehensive giving, pledging, and donor engagement solution that helps grow giving, enhance donor communications, and streamline operations.
This full-service platform features an extensive suite of easy-to-use tools, including flexible giving, donor engagement, pledges, and customized communications. It centralizes and simplifies operations to power your mission.
Kindrid
Kindrid’s digital giving solution and services work to empower your community to experience, understand, and participate deeper in the unique vision of your church.
When integrated with MP, your Donations, Congregations, and Donors automatically import to their respective “homes” in the platform. Free up your admins to serve more effectively and efficiently as your church grows!
MortarStone
MortarStone Basic Analytics integrates for free with MinistryPlatform, allowing you to track giving patterns at deeper levels and increase church funding.
Ditch those complicated excel worksheets – you’ll have access to comprehensive giving reports and dashboards that allow you to easily share information with your ministry teams.
Preferred
MP EGiving
Who’s better to integrate with than the company that brought you MinistryPlatform? With MP eGiving as an integrated online giving solution, you’ll save your staff time by providing real-time transaction updates in the Platform. No more manually exporting and importing donations! And your donors will appreciate the streamlined experience when giving via your website, the PocketPlatform app, or text message.
OnlineGiving
OnlineGiving’s innovative platform provides tools for your church, such as easy digital giving, pledging, engaging text marketing, a chatbot that connects, and mobile apps rich with integration. Your donors can give on any device with 12 methods available, including web, mobile, text, kiosk, chatbot, Facebook, embedded, Express, and more.
PUSHPAY
PushPay is a simple, secure, and powerful giving platform designed to increase generosity. PushPay includes multiple giving options including online, text, kiosk, and pledging as well as flexible giving options for donors.
Leveraging the PushPay and MinistryPlatform integration, donation records including the amount, donor, and fund will be created for any gifts processed through PushPay.
SecureGive
SecureGive is the first and only digital giving platform created by a pastor for pastors. With online, mobile, kiosk, or text giving, SecureGive provides donors with a way to make one-time or recurring gifts using their card or checking account.
This donation management solution assists churches of all sizes with donor engagement, payments, custom branding, recurring gifts program and more.
Tithe.ly
Tithe.ly is an all-in-one online giving solution that’s simple to use and built to help churches grow giving. Plus, you can leverage mobile, online, text, and offline giving all in one place.
With Tithe.ly and MinistryPlatform working together, you’ll consolidate systems, improve the giving experience, grow financially, and save thousands of dollars. And don’t worry about getting started. The Tithe.ly team will do all the work to “move you in” and get you up and running!
Vanco
Trusted by more than 25,000 congregations, Vanco helps churches increase donations and engagement with giving solutions that meet people where they are: online, in-person, and on-the-go!
Vanco understands the power and flexibility of Ministry Platform and is excited to provide innovative integration solutions that will create seamless donor and staff experiences.
Vision 2
Vision2 is a comprehensive giving solution for effective stewardship that helps churches connect with their congregation in the same engaging way they would in person.
Vision2 increases donations to the church with an approach to online giving that establishes trust with donors via embedded giving forms, customizable content, personalized communications, consistent look and feel with your website, and visual demonstration of each gift’s impact.
Hosting
Higher Ground Technologies
Higher Ground Technologies is the cloud hosting provider that actually knows MinistryPlatform. Their knowledge of the MP ecosystem allows them to support and optimize the entire infrastructure stack, not just the operating system.
As a church-focused IT Managed Services Provider, Higher Ground also helps organizations with their other on-prem and cloud needs, including network and server management and support.
Missions
Go Method
Trip management featuring family and group registration, social fundraising, automated background checks, electronic signatures, automated application references verification, automated group travel quotes and booking, and in depth financial tracking.
Web/App
Airship
Airship designs, builds, and maintains custom web and mobile software applications. They understand that leveraging technology is important to you and are here to help you integrate MP with your web or mobile application.
Airship has experience in both corporate and non-profit arenas and strives to create transformational change for their clients through remarkable experiences.
Church Online Platform
Church Online Platform is a free tool for churches to launch an online ministry. ChOP allows you to broadcast church services, as well as to provide live chat, live prayer, and other ways to help create community.
We are excited to partner together and offer MP authentication through the Church Online Platform. And that’s just the beginning!
Ekklesia360
This website content management system is simple enough for a church plant, yet powerful enough for a world-wide ministry. And it offers complete customization of your website and extensive integrations.
Ekklesia leads the way in helping churches and organizations broaden their reach, deepen their engagement and develop their community using technology.
MP Extensions
MP Extensions is a collection of texting, button snippets, and other functions to extend your MinistryPlatform.
Congregants can send a text message to inquire about/register/check-in to an event, respond to an opportunity, inquire about a group, subscribe to a publication, send a feedback request (prayer, praise, etc.), or text a pledge to a campaign.
PlainJoe Studios
PLAIN WHO? As the name suggests, they’re not in this to build their story; they’re in it to build yours.
Plain Joe is not a full-service agency; rather they’re down-to-earth specialists, artists, architects, strategists and problem solvers that know how to design brand identities, interactive experiences, architecture and physical spaces that connects story, creates value, and captivates audiences.
Juxt Marketing + Blackpulp
Juxt Marketing + Blackpulp specializes in building killer websites, iPhone & Droid apps, e-commerce solutions, graphics, custom programming, web hosting, and more. These MP Integration Experts are highly experience in integrating MP with your church’s website and they’ve served over 70 MP churches.
If you need the job done right the first time, send in Juxt Marketing + Blackpulp!
PocketPlatform
PocketPlatform is the first and only app platform built from the ground up for MinistryPlatform churches!
Built by a team of designers and developers with decades of experience serving the church, PocketPlatform is focused on facilitating interaction between your church and the congregation because being connected in the life of your church is the most effective way to help people grow in their walk with Christ.
Snap ‘n Post
Points North Systems developed Snap ‘n Post as a utility that allows a user to snap a photo using their smartphone and upload it as the default image to any contact or household in MP. Great for volunteer and staff use, it can also be used securely by the general congregational user.
Responsive communications, customer care, and building top-quality solutions are their highest priorities!
The StudioC
Add an integrated member dashboard to your PocketPlatform mobile app to encourage members along their discipleship journey and inform them of Next Step engagement opportunities.
From assisting you with your data to helping you implement your member engagement program church-wide, we tailor our services based on your needs.
WiFi
Front Porch WiFi Presence
Front Porch’s Wi-Fi Presence uses your existing Wi-Fi technology to bring new visibility to church attendance, enabling churches to see individual attendance trends in a new way, even for those who might fall through the cracks of other traditional attendance systems such as connection cards and check-ins.
