Does Double the Donation Integrate with ACD Direct?

Step-by-Step: Integrate Double the Donation Matching into ACD Direct PledgeCart Donation Forms

Step 1 — Open the PledgeCart Campaign Layout

Navigate to the PledgeCart campaign where you want to add the matching gift search tool.

1. Click Actions

2. Select Layout

Step 2 — Add the Double the Donation Module

In the module search dropdown:

1. Select Double the Donation

2. Click the green plus (+) button to add the module

3. You will be prompted to enter your Public Key and Header text

Step 3 — Enter Public Key + Header Text

• Public Key → Found in your Double the Donation Matching account under Settings → API Keys

• Header Text → The label displayed above the search tool on your donation page

Step 4 — Save Your Layout

Scroll to the bottom and click Save.

Step 5 — Add the Matching Gift Module to the Final Page (Popup)

Place the module on your Final Page / Confirmation popup.

Why this matters

• Donors are most likely to take matching gift action immediately after donating.

• The confirmation step allows you to provide employer-specific instructions.

ACD Direct - Double the Donation - FAQ

Q: I don't have a Double the Donation Matching account. How do I get one?

A: Visit the Double the Donation demo request page to schedule a demo. Mention that you use ACD Direct in your demo request form.

Q: What is the recommended implementation of the streamlined search field on the ACD Direct PledgeCart forms?

A: Double the Donation and ACD Direct recommends placing the Double the Donation Matching streamlined search field following the donor information section (e.g., Name, Address, Email Address, etc.).

The Double the Donation Matching streamlined search field is highly customizable within the PledgeCart platform. The recommended display configuration is represented below. Please contact your ACD Direct Account Executive if you require assistance to configure your form in this way.

Q: How can I incorporate matching gifts into my ACD call script?

A: Contact your ACD Direct Account Executive.

Q: Does Double the Donation Matching integrate with SimpleDonate forms?

A: Yes, you can add the streamlined search field and the confirmation page plugin to your SimpleDonate donation forms. Just contact ACD Direct with your API key to get this set up. 

Q: Where can I find my Public API Key provided by Double the Donation Matching?

A: Login to your matching module. Click "Settings" and then "API Keys."

Q:  Where else can I embed Double the Donation's plugin?

A: We recommend creating a dedicated matching gift page on your website. This page will help all website visitors, not just those on your donation form, understand matching gift programs and easily find their company’s matching gift guidelines and forms.

To embed the matching gift search tool, locate your embed code from your matching module. Full instructions are available here.