synagogues
Manage your synagogue's gelt with ease.
- Fully digital banking* designed for synagogues.
- No subscription fees or minimum balances.
- Spend from the same place you collect.
what to use Crowded for?
Stay organized & create a collection for any synagogue expenses
- Annual dues
- High Holiday seats
- Kiddush sponsorships
- Event tickets
- Donations/Tzedakah
- Fundraisers (bake sale, raffle tickets, etc.)
- Hebrew school tuition
- Day camp or preschool dues
Collection links
Create an online payment collection link in 1 minute
- Pick an amount
- Choose a name
- Share!
collect donations & Tzedakah
Fundraise with open collections
- Open donation link for custom amounts
- Share with a QR code placed on posters & postcards
- Choose whether you or your donors cover the fee
Tracking incoming payments
Get a clear picture of your finances
- Manage your membership database
- Track who has paid and who hasn't and for what
- Send payment reminders to your members
share with your kehilah
Make life easy for your members
- No app download required
- Accept multiple payment methods (debit, credit, ACH, check, cash)
- Secure, online quick checkout
Scale collections
Your members can buy multiples at once
- Supporters can buy your collection as much as they want in one transaction
- Scale your donations easily
- Perfect for food, branded items, event tickets and more!
Mobile point-of-sale
Collect payments straight from your phone 24/6
- Offer tap-to-pay payments
- Funds go straight into your bank account.
- All done within the Crowded app
Issue budgeted Cards
Make spending easy with debit cards
- Issue digital & physical Visa® debit cards to your trusted members.
- Delegate expenses while keeping total visibility & control.
- Set budget limits, redeem funds, and freeze cards at any time.
Your questions,
answered.
Want to chat? Contact us.
Why should I use Crowded for my synagogue?
Crowded is a financial platform that offers synagogues an easy way to collect, spend and manage money online.
We charge little to no fees.
When collecting funds and donations through Crowded, you’ll have the flexibility to decide whether to cover processing fees or let your payers handle them. When we do charge fees, they are fair and competitive with industry standards.
Is Crowded free?
Crowded accounts are free to set up – we have no minimum balances or subscription fees.
What do we charge for?
When processing payments, we charge 2.99%, min of 60¢ of the amount if paid by card, and $5 for ACH payments
You can always choose whether you want to cover these fees or ask your payers to handle them.
View our full fee schedule here.
Ready to manage your synagogue finances without a shvitz?
- Enter in your shul's information
- We verify your identity & organizational info
- Your account is open & ready to use!