• PROFILES
  • HISTORY
  • INSIGHTS
  • HUMAN

How to research donor contribution history with your AI

Connect Donorbox to your AI client to pull donor profiles and transaction logs instantly. You can move from a single email address to a full history of giving without manual exports.

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Short answer

How can I find a donor's past donations using their email?

Your AI uses the email address to find the specific donor profile and then pulls their entire donation history. You'll get a clear view of their total giving and frequency. This breakdown shows exactly how the data flows from Donorbox to your chat.

Data outcomes

Where your donor data lands.

The AI processes your requests and organizes the findings into these specific outcomes.

PROFILES

Detailed donor identities

The AI identifies the person behind an email address. You get their registration details and contact info.

HISTORY

Complete giving records

Every past transaction is pulled into a list. You see dates, amounts, and specific donation instances.

INSIGHTS

Donor behavior patterns

The AI analyzes the frequency and totals of donations. This helps you spot your most loyal supporters.

HUMAN

Personal outreach decisions

The AI provides the data, but you decide how to use it. You handle the actual donor communication and relationship building.

The workflow

What your AI does when you ask for donor info.

The AI follows a logical path to turn a simple email address into a full donor dossier.

  1. Identify the donor

    The AI starts by looking up the specific person associated with the email you provided.

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  2. Verify registration

    It checks the broader list of registered users to ensure the profile is accurate and up to date.

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  3. Pull transaction logs

    Once the donor is found, the AI fetches every individual donation they have ever made.

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  4. Summarize findings

    The AI compiles the names, dates, and amounts into a readable format for your review.

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Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the Donorbox tools immediately.

Starting points

Replace the bracketed text with your actual donor information.

Donorbox Connector

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

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_oWTrQVjhaM9Pdg7tRHoSPJ6cGS9NOYwL2hkIHyNI/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 — Donorbox capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "donorbox-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_oWTrQVjhaM9Pdg7tRHoSPJ6cGS9NOYwL2hkIHyNI/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Find the donor profile for sarah.jones@example.com and list all their past donations.

  • Who is the donor with the email alex.smith@provider.net and how much have they given in total?

  • List all registered donors in my Donorbox account to see who is currently in the system.

  • Show me the donation history for the donor associated with help@charityorg.com.

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Start here

Connect Donorbox once, then ask.

Just link your account through the Vinkius dashboard. Your credentials stay encrypted and are never shared, and you can immediately start asking questions in your preferred AI client.

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FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI change or delete a donation record?

    No. The AI only has permission to read and list data. It cannot modify or delete any records in Donorbox.

  • 02

    Can I find donors if I only have their name?

    No. The current tools require an email address to search for specific donor profiles.

  • 03

    Does the AI see my Donorbox login password?

    No. Your login stays encrypted and is never shared with the AI or visible in the chat.

  • 04

    Can the AI send an email to the donor for me?

    No. The AI can find the email address, but you must send the actual message through your own email client.

  • 05

    Will the AI pull data from other fundraising platforms?

    No. This specific connection only accesses data within your Donorbox account.

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