Features

GiftWorks fundraising software:

A pleasant surprise

If you've ever tried to take something complex and make it simple, you know it's challenging. We've spent many years making GiftWorks chock full of complex, important functionality that seems really simple when you're using it.

GiftWorks empowers your organization to organize, strategize and communicate more effectively, so that your fundraising efforts can succeed at a higher level without investing more time. We help you manage and strengthen relationships with your donors, prospects, volunteers, community leaders, board members, even your online networks.

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Check out the GiftWorks solution in more detail below, call us at 888-323-8766 x2 or email your question. You can even tweet at us, if you prefer (@GiftWorks).

Donor & Contact Management

  • Manage all contacts, from prospects and friends to donors and volunteers — in one easy-to-use package.
  • Classify your contacts into unlimited donor groups. Use these groups for analysis, reporting and targeted mailings. Groups could include board members, major prospects, volunteers and friends.
  • Capture and use data about your contacts and donors, including how they found your organization, their relationships with your other contacts, membership and renewal information and more.
  • Create your own custom donor fields.
  • Track all interactions with your donors automatically.
  • Create tasks to schedule follow-ups. Manage tasks assigned to team members.

GiftWorks Premium Features

  • Use role-based security to define roles for users and the level of GiftWorks access permitted for each role.
  • Increase flexibility with more than 50 custom fields that can be defined to your specifications for grant management, prospect tracking and more.
  • Use seasonal address management to automatically change primary donor addresses on chosen dates.
  • Bar-coding and bulk mailing features that will save you money on postage.

Donation & Pledge Management

  • Store donor contributions and pledges with a high level of detail. Specify donation amount, giving date, method of giving and more.
  • Choose country-specific date, phone, currency formats.
  • Manage campaigns and analyze their success with easy campaign setups and donation segmentation.
  • Further analyze donation distribution with funds management.
  • Track memorials and honoraria.
  • Create and manage acknowledgments and receipts with ease.

Comprehensive Reporting

  • Run reports on your donor data or for each SmartList.
  • Choose from bar graphs, line charts, list reports with totals and summaries.
  • Run comprehensive standard reports, including contact reports, gift and pledge reports and statistical reports.
  • Export any report to Excel.
  • Produce reports by fiscal year or calendar year.

SmartLists and Mailings

  • Create targeted lists of donors and donations based on criteria you determine.
  • Customize list views by choosing display fields and groupings. Print lists from your chosen view.
  • Run powerful reports on the SmartLists you create.
  • Send mail or email directly to your list or add to mailing lists.
  • Track mailings for each recipient.
  • Benefit from automatic, simple-to-run mail merge.
  • Create and design unlimited letter templates for your mailings, and insert fields into letter templates for your mail merge.

Giftworks Premium Feature

  • Save on mailing costs using bar-coding and bulk mail features.

Import/Export and Accounting

  • Import your data quickly and easily with GiftWorks built-in import wizard.
  • Synchronize accounts and classes between GiftWorks and QuickBooks.
  • Post transactions automatically to QuickBooks or import into other accounting packages.
  • Export SmartLists to Excel with custom columns you choose.

Add-Ins

  • Volunteers: Manage volunteer jobs, track hours and assign managers.
  • Events: Track participants, set budgets and integrate with SmartLists.

Web Services

  • Online Donations: Collect donations from your website via a custom donation page, and integrate online collections with GiftWorks for complete management of campaigns and appeals.
  • Web Collect: Create simple forms, polls and surveys that collect data through your website or social networks and then integrate it into your GiftWorks database.
  • Data Protect: Back up your data to ensure that you can recover it in the event of a fire, theft or other unforeseen disaster.

In-House Support

  • SmartPlan: Subscribe for unlimited phone support and complimentary GiftWorks U classes, plus free upgrades (read more about SmartPlans here).
  • GiftWorks U: Get affordable training on all aspects of GiftWorks.
  • Data Import Services: Get help that ranges from phone support to on-site consulting.
  • Video Tutorials: Refer to a whole library of support videos at your convenience, 24/7 on our YouTube channel.
  • Exclusive Access to LinkedIn Customer Group: Join thousands of customers and experts who share valuable insights, tips and fundraising advice.

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