This guide will help you get started with creating donation forms, accepting donations, and earning Growth Credits to fund your marketing campaigns. Follow these articles in order to set up and launch your fundraising program.
Understanding the Basics
What is Feathr Fundraising? Learn how Feathr Fundraising works, including donation forms, payment processing, and the unique tips-to-credits model that converts donor generosity into marketing budget.
Setting up Payment Processing
How to Connect your Stripe Account for Feathr Fundraising Connect your Stripe account to process donations securely. This is the first required step before creating any donation forms.
Integrating with your CRM (optional)
How to Connect Feathr Fundraising with Salesforce Automatically sync donation data to Salesforce NPSP, creating contact records, opportunities, and payment records without manual data entry.
Creating your First Form
How to Create a Fundraising Form Build your first donation form by configuring suggested amounts, setting up recurring options, and customizing descriptions for each giving level.
Understanding Growth Credits
About Growth Credits in Feathr Fundraising Discover how donor tips convert to Growth Credits and how these credits fund your advertising campaigns to create a self-sustaining marketing cycle.
Tracking Performance
Feathr Fundraising Reporting Monitor your donation form performance through dashboard metrics, person records, and CRM integrations to understand what's working and optimize your fundraising efforts.
Managing Finances
Feathr Fundraising: Financial Overview and Payment Processing Understand payment processing fees, tax receipts, tip allocation, and financial tracking to manage the complete financial picture of your fundraising program.
Next steps
Once you've completed these setup steps, you'll be ready to publish your forms and start accepting donations. For ongoing support, contact the Feathr Support Team through in-app chat or by submitting a support ticket.