NationBuilder Connector for AI agents.
12 live capabilities
Manage political campaigns and nonprofit supporter data through your AI client.
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Why people use NationBuilder
NationBuilder for political campaign data management
NationBuilder changes that by letting your AI agent do the digging for you. Instead of navigating complex menus to find a specific supporter, you just ask your agent for their history. You get immediate answers on donation trends and petition engagement, turning your chat window into a dedicated campaign command center.
What Vinkius changes
You get a way to query and update your campaign data using only natural language.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 6,100+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Checking donor history during a phone call
A campaign manager needs to check a donor's history during a live call.
- Real-world use case 02
Tracking new signups from a recent rally
An organizer wants to see how many people signed up last night.
- Real-world use case 03
Recording a donation over the phone
A fundraiser receives a donation over the phone and needs to log it.
Complete set · 12capabilities
The complete NationBuilder capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with NationBuilder.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through NationBuilder.
- 01 Capability
Record donation
Add a new financial contribution record to your database. This eliminates the need for manual data entry.
- 02 Capability
Create new signup
Add a new person to your nation's supporter list. Use this to quickly register new community members.
- 03 Capability
Get api status
Check if your connection to the NationBuilder API is active. Use this to verify your connection is working.
- 04 Capability
Get signup details
Get specific information about a person who signed up for your nation. This is useful for quickly reviewing a supporter's profile.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through NationBuilder.
- 05 Capability
List recent donations
See a list of the latest financial contributions to your campaign. Use this to monitor your fundraising progress in real time.
- 06 Capability
List upcoming events
View your nation's calendar to see what's scheduled next. It helps you keep your events organized in one place.
- 07 Capability
List custom people lists
Browse your curated segments and custom supporter groups. This helps you manage different audience types easily.
- 08 Capability
List nation petitions
See all the active petitions your nation is currently running. Use this to monitor your advocacy efforts.
09—12
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through NationBuilder.
- 09 Capability
List nation signups
Pull a list of all people who have joined your nation. This is great for checking recent community growth.
- 10 Capability
List nation sites
View the CMS sites associated with your nation. This gives you an overview of your digital presence.
- 11 Capability
List signup tags
See the different tags available for categorizing your supporters. Use this to understand your audience segments.
- 12 Capability
Find signup by email
Search for a specific supporter using their email address. This is the fastest way to find a person's history.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask NationBuilder to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use NationBuilder from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_rtBjoK2I8T8FeZouGsb6KjJgZPeBhdt8MlY3iPEX/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it NationBuilder, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable NationBuilder for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_rtBjoK2I8T8FeZouGsb6KjJgZPeBhdt8MlY3iPEX/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the NationBuilder URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable NationBuilder in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"nationbuilder": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_rtBjoK2I8T8FeZouGsb6KjJgZPeBhdt8MlY3iPEX/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using NationBuilder
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using NationBuilder, help me...". 12 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"nationbuilder": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_rtBjoK2I8T8FeZouGsb6KjJgZPeBhdt8MlY3iPEX/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using NationBuilder
Ask Copilot: "Using NationBuilder, help me...". 12 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"nationbuilder": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_rtBjoK2I8T8FeZouGsb6KjJgZPeBhdt8MlY3iPEX/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using NationBuilder
Open Cascade and ask: "Using NationBuilder, help me...". 12 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"nationbuilder": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_rtBjoK2I8T8FeZouGsb6KjJgZPeBhdt8MlY3iPEX/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using NationBuilder
Ask Cline: "Using NationBuilder, help me...". 12 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add nationbuilder --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_rtBjoK2I8T8FeZouGsb6KjJgZPeBhdt8MlY3iPEX/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using NationBuilder
Ask Claude: "Using NationBuilder, show me...". 12 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work NationBuilder can move forward.
The campaign manager who needs to pull donor stats during a live event. The nonprofit organizer who's tired of manual donation entry. The developer who needs to feed real-time community data into a custom dashboard.
Campaign Manager
Checking donor trends and supporter statuses during live events without switching tabs.
Non-profit Organizer
Tracking petition growth and recording donations via natural conversation.
Developer
Integrating real-time community data and supporter metadata into custom workflows.
Build the capability set
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Before you connect
Questions about NationBuilder.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the NationBuilder MCP help me manage my political campaign?
Yes. It lets your AI agent pull supporter data, check donations, and monitor petitions in real time.
How does NationBuilder help with nonprofit fundraising?
You can use it to record new donations and view recent contributions instantly via your AI client.
Can I use NationBuilder to find specific supporters?
Yes. You can ask your agent to find a person by their email address to see their full profile and history.
Does NationBuilder support petition tracking?
It does. You can list all active petitions and see supporter metadata to help with your advocacy goals.
Can I see my upcoming events with NationBuilder?
Yes. Your agent can pull your nation's calendar to show you what's scheduled next.
Is NationBuilder good for community organizing?
It's built for it. It helps you manage signups, tags, and custom lists to keep your community organized.
Can my AI automatically find the details for a specific signup by their email?
Yes! Use the search_signups capability. Provide the email address, and your agent will respond with complete metadata for the profile, including tags and unique ID in seconds.
How do I find my Nation Slug?
The Nation Slug is the unique prefix in your NationBuilder URL (e.g., if you log in at mynation.nationbuilder.com, your slug is mynation).
Does this support the NationBuilder API v2?
Yes, this Connector is built specifically for the NationBuilder REST API v2, utilizing the modern JSON:API specification for all data interactions.
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