• MONITOR
  • AUDIT
  • STATUS
  • HUMAN

How to track fundraising campaign progress with your AI

Connect Donately to your AI client once. From then on, you can pull live donation totals and campaign statuses through a simple chat interface.

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Short answer

How can I track my fundraising progress with AI?

Your AI pulls live data from Donately to show you current donation totals and campaign statuses. You'll get a clear view of how much has been raised and which efforts are active. This breakdown shows you how to set it up.

The outcomes

Where your data goes

Your AI turns raw donation records into clear updates.

MONITOR

Live totals

The AI checks current donation amounts against your goals. You'll see exactly how close you are to hitting your targets.

AUDIT

Donation history

Get a list of recent contributions to see who is giving. This helps you track momentum throughout the day.

STATUS

Campaign health

Check if specific fundraisers are active, paused, or completed. You'll know which campaigns need more attention.

HUMAN

Manual decisions

The AI provides the numbers, but you decide how to respond to donors or adjust your strategy. It handles the math, you handle the relationships.

The workflow

What your AI does when you ask for updates.

The AI acts as a bridge between your chat interface and your Donately account.

  1. Find your fundraisers

    The AI looks through your account to find all active or past fundraising efforts.

    list_campaigns

  2. Get specific details

    Once you pick a campaign, the AI pulls the exact goal and current progress for that specific effort.

    get_campaign

  3. Check recent gifts

    The AI pulls a list of individual donations to show you recent activity and donor trends.

    list_donations

  4. Summarize progress

    The AI combines the campaign data and donation lists to give you a plain English summary of your success.

    get_campaignlist_donations

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to begin interacting with your Donately data.

Starting points

These are basic questions to get you started. Swap out the campaign names for your actual fundraiser titles.

Donately Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_f11pRR3JXxo4aOkV2FBaZx0NbztKYKa283CamYFp/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Donately capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "donately-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_f11pRR3JXxo4aOkV2FBaZx0NbztKYKa283CamYFp/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • What are my current active fundraising campaigns?

  • How much has the 'Winter Food Drive' campaign raised so far?

  • Show me the most recent donations for the 'Community Park' fundraiser.

  • Which of my campaigns is closest to reaching its goal?

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Start here

Connect Donately once, then ask.

Click the link below to authorize the connection. Your login credentials stay encrypted, and you can start asking questions immediately.

Connect Donately to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI change my campaign goals?

    No. The AI can only read data from your campaigns. You must log in to Donately to change goals or settings.

  • 02

    Can the AI delete a donation record?

    No. This MCP is read-only for donation and campaign data. It cannot modify or delete any records.

  • 03

    How real-time is the data?

    The data is as real-time as your Donately account. Every time you ask a question, the AI fetches the latest information available.

  • 04

    Can I see a list of all donors?

    Yes. You can ask the AI to list donations for a specific campaign to see who has contributed.

  • 05

    Does the AI know which campaign is my top performer?

    Yes, if you ask it to compare the totals from your different campaigns.

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