How to connect DonationAlerts and Clio
Create a New Scenario to Connect DonationAlerts and Clio
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a DonationAlerts, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, DonationAlerts or Clio will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find DonationAlerts or Clio, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the DonationAlerts Node
Select the DonationAlerts node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Configure the DonationAlerts
Click on the DonationAlerts node to configure it. You can modify the DonationAlerts URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Clio Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the DonationAlerts node, select Clio from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Clio.


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Authenticate Clio
Now, click the Clio node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Clio settings. Authentication allows you to use Clio through Latenode.
Configure the DonationAlerts and Clio Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the DonationAlerts and Clio Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring DonationAlerts, Clio, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the DonationAlerts and Clio integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between DonationAlerts and Clio (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect DonationAlerts and Clio
DonationAlerts + Slack + Clio: When a new donation is received in DonationAlerts, check if the donation amount exceeds a defined threshold. If it does, send a notification to the legal team's Slack channel. Then, create a task in Clio to review the donation details.
DonationAlerts + QuickBooks + Clio: When a new donation is received in DonationAlerts, create a new customer in QuickBooks, and then create an invoice for the received donation. If the donor is a client, find his contact in Clio.
DonationAlerts and Clio integration alternatives

About DonationAlerts
Use DonationAlerts in Latenode to automate alerts and data flows based on donation events. Trigger custom actions like thank-you messages in Discord, update spreadsheets, or manage CRM entries. Scale donation-driven workflows with flexible no-code logic, JavaScript functions, and direct API access, paying only for execution time.
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About Clio
Automate legal workflows with Clio in Latenode. Sync client data, trigger document generation, and manage tasks based on case updates, avoiding manual data entry. Integrate Clio with other apps like email and payment gateways for streamlined legal process automation. Latenode’s visual editor makes building these flows simple.
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FAQ DonationAlerts and Clio
How can I connect my DonationAlerts account to Clio using Latenode?
To connect your DonationAlerts account to Clio on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select DonationAlerts and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your DonationAlerts and Clio accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically create Clio contacts from new DonationAlerts donors?
Yes, you can! Latenode enables you to automate contact creation in Clio whenever a new donation is received, saving time and ensuring accurate record-keeping via visual workflows.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating DonationAlerts with Clio?
Integrating DonationAlerts with Clio allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create new Clio contacts from DonationAlerts donations.
- Update existing Clio contacts with donation information.
- Log donation amounts as billable hours in Clio.
- Send thank-you emails via Clio for specific donation amounts.
- Generate reports in Clio based on donation data from DonationAlerts.
How can I filter donation data before it reaches Clio in Latenode?
Latenode allows precise filtering of DonationAlerts data using code or AI, ensuring only relevant information is synced to Clio.
Are there any limitations to the DonationAlerts and Clio integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge.
- Real-time updates depend on the DonationAlerts and Clio API rate limits.
- Historical data migration might need custom scripting.