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Does Double the Donation Integrate with ActBlue?

This article walks through Double the Donation's integration with ActBlue.

Double the Donation is the industry-leading matching gifts automation solution for nonprofits and educational institutions to identify more matching gift revenue opportunities and drive more matches to completion. You’ll need a Double the Donation account to activate the matching gift functionality within this partner platform. Not a Double the Donation client? Schedule a demo at https://doublethedonation.com/demo-request/.

The following article has separate instructions for non-embeddable forms and embeddable ActBlue forms. Clients with embeddable forms can use the instructions for the non-embeddable forms, but clients who use non-embeddable forms cannot use the instructions for the embeddable forms.

Step-by-Step: Integrate Double the Donation Matching into ActBlue (required for non-embeddable forms)

Step 1 — Request Webhook Activation

Your Double the Donation Client Success Representative will request the ActBlue webhook on your behalf.

To complete the setup, your organization must:

  • Approve the webhook request inside ActBlue → Webhook Integrations

  • Ensure the webhook password matches exactly in both platforms

You may also initiate this request by emailing support@doublethedonation.com.

 

Step 2 — Confirm Data Flow

Once approved:

  • Donation data flows from ActBlue into Double the Donation Matching

  • Matching gift automation begins for eligible donations

Step-by-Step: Integrate Double the Donation Matching into Actblue (embeddable forms ONLY)

The following instructions install the Double the Donation Matching plugin on your ActBlue embeddable form's confirmation page and enable donor tracking.

Step 1 — Open API Keys in Double the Donation

  1. Log in to your Double the Donation Matching account

  2. Navigate to Settings → API Keys

 

Step 2 — Copy the ActBlue Embed Code

  1. Scroll to Embed Codes for Setup

  2. In the dropdown, select ActBlue embeddable form

  3. Copy the generated embed code

 


Step 3 — Paste the Embed Code on Your Website

Paste the embed code on the webpage where your ActBlue embeddable form is installed.

 

Result:

  • The Double the Donation search tool appears on the donation page

  • Donors can search for their employer after donating

 

Integration Complete

Once either method is enabled:

  • ActBlue donation data flows into Double the Donation Matching

ActBlue - Double the Donation FAQs

Q: I completed the integration steps, but I'm seeing an error message in Double the Donation Matching. What's wrong?

A: The most common issue is a password mismatch.

  • Ensure the webhook password in ActBlue exactly matches the password in Double the Donation Matching

  • Passwords are case-sensitive

  • Do not include leading or trailing spaces

 

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 ActBlue in your demo request form.

 

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

For ActBlue users who are using the non-embeddable form, we recommend placing the plugin on your website's "Thank You" page - wherever a donor is redirected after they complete their donation, 

 

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.

 
 

Q: Where can I learn more about the Double the Donation Matching and ActBlue integration?

A: Navigate to our partner landing page to learn how Double the Donation Matching and ActBlue can increase your matching gift revenue!