Step-by-Step: Integrate Double the Donation Matching into Custom Donations
Custom Donations - Double the Donations FAQs
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 1 — Open Your Account Settings
From your Custom Donations homepage:
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Hover over the downward arrow in the upper-right corner
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Click Account
Step 2 — Navigate to Integrations → Double the Donation
On the left sidebar, scroll to Integrations and click Double the Donation.
Step 3 — Enter Your Double the Donation API Keys
Paste your:
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Public Key
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Private Key
Found in your Double the Donation Matching portal under Settings → API Keys
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Not sure how to find the keys? Check out this support article.
Then click Add Keys.
Once saved, the integration is activated.
Step 4 — Open the Giving Form You Want to Modify
On the left-hand sidebar, click Giving Forms and select the donation form where you want to enable matching gifts.
Step 5 — Enable Gift Matching
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Within the form settings, toggle Show Gift Matching → ✓ ON.
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The toggle will move right and turn green to confirm activation.
Integration Complete
Once the toggle is enabled:
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The Double the Donation employer search tool appears on your Custom Donations form
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Donors can instantly look up their employer’s matching gift program
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Donation records will automatically sent to your Double the Donation Matching account
Custom Donations - Double the Donations FAQs
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 Custom Donations in your demo request form.
Q: I'm an existing Double the Donation Matching client. Where do I find my credentials?
A: Log in at https://doublethedonation.com/members/login/. Then open Settings → API Keys.
Q: Where can I embed the Double the Donation 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.
Q: Where can I learn more about the Double the Donation Matching and CustomDonations integration?
A: Navigate to our partner landing page to learn how Double the Donation Matching and CustomDonations can increase your matching gift revenue!