How to Use the GivingFuel MCP in Cline

Q: Can Cline write code using my live GivingFuel data?

Yes, Cline specializes in end-to-end tasks. It uses listdonationorders to see the structure of your data, then writes, tests, and saves the dashboard files directly in your local directory.

Q: How do I verify my GivingFuel connection in Cline?

The verifyapiconnection tool lets Cline check your API key status immediately. If there is an authentication error, Cline will read the error message and help you fix your environment variables.

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Generate live fundraising components in Cline

The `list_fundraising_pages` tool pulls active campaign data directly into your workspace. Cline reads this schema, writes a custom React component, and pulls live data using your Vinkius endpoint. It designs, codes, and tests the UI without you touching a single API doc. You get working code connected to real endpoints in seconds. It eliminates the friction of writing boilerplate fetch requests and manual state management.

Clean CRM contacts with this MCP Server

The `list_crm_contacts` tool fetches donor records directly from your GivingFuel database. Cline uses this tool to locate missing phone numbers or email addresses, then writes scripts to clean up formatting issues. This MCP Server turns your agent into an automated data scrub team. It handles the tedious work of cleaning messy contact lists so your marketing team can send targeted updates.

Audit donation statuses on the fly

The `filter_orders_by_status` tool isolates completed, pending, or failed donation orders instantly. Cline uses this tool to check the health of your campaigns, generating direct markdown summaries of outstanding balances. Your agent writes clean reports using the MCP connection. It bypasses the need for Excel exports, giving you immediate clarity on your fundraising pipeline.

Setup guide

Set up GivingFuel MCP in Cline

Prerequisites

VS Code with Cline extension installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Cline MCP settings

Click the Cline icon in the VS Code sidebar to open the Cline panel. Then click the MCP Servers icon (server stack) at the top-right corner of the panel.
2

Add a remote server

Click "Remote Servers" at the top, then click "Add Remote MCP". In the Name field, type givingfuel-mcp. In the URL field, paste your Vinkius endpoint: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp. Get your token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Enable the server

After saving, the server appears in the Cline MCP panel. Toggle the switch to enable it. The status indicator turns green when the connection is live.
4

Start using tools

Return to the Cline chat and ask: "Check my latest GivingFuel refund status." Cline will discover the available tools and request your approval before invoking each one — giving you full control over every action.

Cline MCP Settings

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "givingfuel-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about GivingFuel MCP in Cline

Open the Cline sidebar and click the MCP Servers icon. You can install it with one click from the marketplace tab, or manually add the URL to your `cline_mcp_settings.json` file.

Yes, Cline specializes in end-to-end tasks. It uses `list_donation_orders` to see the structure of your data, then writes, tests, and saves the dashboard files directly in your local directory.

The `verify_api_connection` tool lets Cline check your API key status immediately. If there is an authentication error, Cline will read the error message and help you fix your environment variables.

Yes. This MCP tool lets your agent query specific timeframes with `filter_orders_by_date` to keep your workspace lightweight.

All transactions, donor profiles, and donation orders are routed through a zero-trust, ephemeral V8 sandbox. Your credentials are encrypted, and no sensitive payment details are ever stored or exposed to public servers.

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