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Does Double the Donation Integrate with Bloomerang CRM?

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

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/.

Step-by-step: Establishing a direct link between Double the Donation Matching and Bloomerang CRM

Note: these instructions are for integrating Double the Donation Matching with Bloomerang's CRM only.

 

Step #1: Log into Double the Donation Matching at https://doublethedonation.com/members/.
 
Step #2: Navigate to the "Integrations" tab and select "Browse". Use the Browse Partner Directory to search "Bloomerang". 
 
Step #3: Select "Activate Integration". 
 

 

Step #4: Enter your Bloomerang API key and select "Integrate" to complete the connection between Bloomerang CRM and Double the Donation Matching. 

 

How to generate the correct Bloomerang API Key: 

In the Bloomerang dashboard, click on 'edit my user' in the top right corner.  Partway down the page is 'API keys v2.0' and a button 'generate'. Generate a key (giving it a name, as requested) and that's the key you will use.

 
Locating Edit My User in Bloomerang:

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Generating Bloomerang API Key:


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Select "Integrate"

 

 
Congratulations! Individual donations flowing into your Bloomerang CRM will now flow into Double the Donation Matching.
 

Please Note: The Bloomerang integration may pass historic donation records into your Double the Donation Matching account once you complete the integration. You can prevent historic donation records from receiving the matching gift emails and/or from entering your matching module by setting an exclusion rule.  View this guide to learn more.

Bloomerang CRM - Double the Donation FAQs

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

A: Visit https://doublethedonation.com/demo-request/ to request a personalized demo! Make sure you mention that you use Bloomerang in your demo request form. 

 

Q: How frequently will data transfer from Bloomerang CRM into Double the Donation Matching?

A: Double the Donation Matching receives a batch of transaction records from Bloomerang nightly. 

 

Q: I don't want donations made by organizations to flow into Double the Donation Matching. How do I keep this from happening? 

A: Good news! The Double the Donation Matching/Bloomerang CRM integration is built to exclude donations made by organizations. 

 

Q: If I'm using Givebutter with Bloomerang, what should I do to make sure I don't end up with duplicate donations in Double the Donation Matching?
A:  This is a common combination of integrations! Double the Donation Matching is well-suited to help you manage this configuration. We recommend reviewing this article for best practices in managing multiple integrations. Specifically, we recommend activating the Duplicate Donations exclusion rule for multiple integrations,  which you can learn more about here.