How to connect DonationAlerts and Contacts+
Create a New Scenario to Connect DonationAlerts and Contacts+
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 Contacts+ will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find DonationAlerts or Contacts+, 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 Contacts+ Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the DonationAlerts node, select Contacts+ from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Contacts+.


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Authenticate Contacts+
Now, click the Contacts+ node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Contacts+ settings. Authentication allows you to use Contacts+ through Latenode.
Configure the DonationAlerts and Contacts+ 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 Contacts+ 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, Contacts+, 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 Contacts+ integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between DonationAlerts and Contacts+ (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 Contacts+
DonationAlerts + Contacts+ + Mailchimp: When a new donation alert is received in DonationAlerts, the automation checks if the donor exists in Contacts+. If the contact exists, their information is updated in Mailchimp. If the contact doesn't exist, it will create the contact and then add the contact in Mailchimp.
DonationAlerts + Contacts+ + Slack: When a new donation alert is received in DonationAlerts, the automation checks if the donor exists in Contacts+. If the contact exists and the donation amount is above a threshold, a notification is sent to a Slack channel.
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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 Contacts+
Use Contacts+ in Latenode to centralize contact data across platforms. Automate cleaning, deduplication, and enrichment processes. Sync updated contact details to your CRM or marketing tools. Latenode lets you build flexible flows and custom logic to manage contacts more efficiently and without manual data entry.
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FAQ DonationAlerts and Contacts+
How can I connect my DonationAlerts account to Contacts+ using Latenode?
To connect your DonationAlerts account to Contacts+ 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 Contacts+ accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I update contacts with donation details?
Yes, easily! Latenode lets you update Contacts+ profiles with donation amounts from DonationAlerts. This provides valuable context for outreach and relationship building, streamlining data enrichment.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating DonationAlerts with Contacts+?
Integrating DonationAlerts with Contacts+ allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create new Contacts+ contacts from new DonationAlerts donors.
- Update existing contact details with the latest donation amounts.
- Tag contacts based on their donation frequency or amount.
- Send personalized thank-you messages to donors.
- Segment contacts based on DonationAlerts donation events.
Can I filter DonationAlerts events before updating Contacts+?
Yes! Latenode allows filtering DonationAlerts events using flexible criteria like minimum donation amount, ensuring only relevant updates happen in Contacts+.
Are there any limitations to the DonationAlerts and Contacts+ integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by DonationAlerts and Contacts+ APIs apply.
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge.
- Real-time updates depend on the polling interval of the DonationAlerts trigger.