Introduction

Tribute forms give your donors the opportunity to honor a special person in a significant and impactful way. A tribute gift can be a commemorative donation made in memory of, in honor of, or on behalf of someone or something. Organizations that leverage tributes helps an organization raise awareness, increase funding, and honor individuals or events. CharityEngine offers a variety of options to leverage tributes donations for your donors and constituents.

Prerequisites 

No prerequisites are required.

Instructions

How to create an option for tributes on your web form

How to Set Tribute Goals

Creating a Tribute through the Tribute Feature

Assigning a Tribute Manually to a Transaction

Removing A Tribute from a Transaction

How to Acknowledge Tributes & Manually Add Acknowledgements

FAQs & Further Reading

• Sustainers: How to Create and Manage Recurring Donors
• Web Forms: Creating a Donation Form (or other Web Form) - What’s Standard/Out of the Box?
• Web Forms: Using Email Auto Responders with Forms
• Web Forms: Using the WYSIWYG Editor for Forms and Emails
• Overview: Acknowledgements
• Transactions: Sending Individual/Multiple Acknowledgements or Receipts
• Donations: How to Manually Create Soft Credits
• Donations: Assigning a Transaction to A Sustainer, Membership, or Pledge Account
• Data Entry: How to Input Individual Payments
• Donations: How to Manage a Transaction
• Data Importing: How to Import Contact - People Data
• Shopping Cart: How to Configure the Checkout Subtab
• Shopping Cart: How To Create a Shopping Cart to Sell a T-shirt
• Shopping Cart: Custom Fields and Variants for Products
• Shopping Cart: Configuring Product Inventory
• Shopping Cart: How To Create Products
• Contacts
• Contacts: How to Create, Use and Manage Cases
• Web Forms: How to Design Your Web Form
• Web Forms: How to Managing Fields
• Why and How to Use "Donor Covers Processing Fee" as a Fundraising Tool for Online Donation Forms
• Donations
• Advanced Web Forms: How to use CharityEngine Tokens to Customize Your Form templates
• Web Forms: Character Limit on Text Fields
• Web Forms: How to Manage Out-of-the-Box Donation Block
• Transactions: Fraudulent Transactions, Proactive Fraud Management, & Managing Fraud Events
• Events: How to add Custom questions/Survey Questions to Event Forms
• Web Forms: How to Test Web Forms
• Contacts: Updating Donor Passwords
• Contacts: Creating a New Person Contact from an Organization Record
• Contacts: How to Create a New Affiliate/Chapters
• Web2CRM User Guide
• Web Forms: Creating and Mapping Custom Field on a Form
• Web Forms: How to Add an Email Opt-In List
• Web Forms: How to Change the URL Suffix
• Web Forms: How To Configure the Form Field Display
• Online: User Center Front End
• Contacts: Managing Contact Status Types and Priority
• Contacts: How to Easily Bulk Update Contacts (Groups, Solicitors, Activities, Opt Ins, etc.)
• Sending Email Campaigns from the Contact Listing Screen
• Online
• Web Forms: How to Add an E-Card to a Form
• Adding Global Javascript Code
• CharityEngine Best Practices for Employees and Volunteers Who Leave an Organization
• Workflow & Automation: Data Governance – Contact Management (Merge, Delete, Inactive)
• Promo Codes & Discounts
• Landing Page URL
• Pledge: How to Create and Manage Pledges - A Comprehensive Guide
• Web Forms: How To Customize Out of the Box Sections and Fields
• Sustainer Records: How to Deactivate Sustainers in Mass
• Configuration: How to Configure for a Fiscal Year and Downstream Reporting
• Web Froms: How to Create an Internal Form (for a Telethon, Radiothon, or Conference)
• Contact Records: Creating Custom Field Groups and Custom Fields
• Campaign - Surveys: How to Create a Poll & Survey Form and How to View the Results
• Web Forms: How to Create a List Sign Up Form (Contact Type Web Forms)
• API Configuration: How to Configure your WealthEngine API Key
• Web Forms: Defining CharityEngine Web Form Types
• Data Governance: Updating Contact Records Through the Transaction or Contact Screen
• Mapping Data to Imports- How to Confirm Opportunity Dates are Imported Correctly and Update Them
• Transactions: Preparing & Sending Year End Statements
• Online: User Center Configuration
• Communication: How to Send Messages from Listing Screens
• Data Importing: How to Import Transactions
• Contact Records: Changing Contact Type
• Creating an Event with Free Tickets
• Contact App: How to Add (and Delete) a Solicitor to a Contact Record
• Accounting & Finance: Leveraging General Ledger Codes vs. Funds
• Credit Card Automatic Updater: How to Configure the Card Updater and Overrides
• Contact Management: Contacts Who Are Online Now
• Memberships: How to Create & Manage a New Member - A Comprehensive Guide
• Memberships: How to Manage Existing Membership Records
• Peer to Peer: Comprehensive Guide for Set Up, Configuration, and Reporting
• Online: Widgets - Embedding Donation, Sign-Up, and Legislature Look-up Forms
• Developer: API - Installing the CharityEngine Public Web API
• Contacts: How to Create and Manage Activities
• Embedding Quick Action Donation Forms with HTML
• Embedding Quick Action Donation Forms with Javascript
• Web Forms: How to Assign Tags through Form Submission
• Web Forms: How to Hide Tickets on an Event Form
• Contact Records: Addresses
• How to Bypass Payment Information on a Free Event
• Developer: API - Public API Troubleshooting
• Events: How to Create a Survey for Your Event
• Contact Emails
• Contacts: How to Add Badges to a Contact Record
• Allowing Organizations to Donate on Web Forms
• Contacts: Creating & Adding Tags or Groups
• Contacts: How to Identify and Use the Outlook & Constituent Ranking
• How to Add Multiple Funds to a Web Form
• Printing the Contact Summary Page
• Data Import: How to Import Soft Credits
• Configuring Salutations
• Donations-Batch Entry: How to Set-up & Enter Donations Via Batch Processing
• Adding Seasonal Address
• Contact Record Page
• Accounting: Accounting and Financial Reconciliation
• Browser Security Changes & Iframeing CharityEngine Donation Forms & Online Fundraising Apps
• Events: Creating a Standard Out of the Box Web Form
• Web Forms: How to add CAPTCHA to your form
• Contacts - Editing Contact Record Panels
• Sending Tracked Emails
• Contact : Notes
• Quick Actions
• Contacts/Transactions : Quick Filter - My Preferences
• Opportunities & Moves Management: Comprehensive Guide for Set Up, Configuration, and Reporting
• Contacts : Files
• Contacts: How to Create and Manage Household Contact Records
• Data Importing: How to Import Contact - Organization Data
• Data Importing: How to Import Contact - Household Data
• Online - Web Forms: Wallet Payment Options (Apple Pay and Google Pay)
• Automation & Workflow: An Overview of Triggers & Use Case - Examples
• Contacts: Adding Contacts to Your Basket for Exporting
• Contacts: A Guide to the CharityEngine Projects Feature
• Web Forms: Guide on Replicating Forms
• Web Forms: How to Create an SMS Opt-In Form for SMS Campaigns
• Contacts: Relationships & Connections
• Web Forms: Preventing Fraudulent Activities with Security Settings & Features
• Queries: What Can I Do with Queries - Creating A Comm List including People, Households, Orgs
• Queries: What Can I Do with Queries - Creating A Transaction List - People, Households, Organization
• Contacts: How to Create and Manage Organization Contact Records
• Creating a New CMS Website
• In-Kind Gifts: How to Create and Manage In-Kind Gifts - A Comprehensive Guide
• Reports & Analytics: How to Use the Constituent Density Report
• Contacts: How to Create and Manage People Contact Records
• Contacts: How To Set Your User Prefereces
• Transactions: Matching Gifts for Employee Giving
• Web Forms: Advanced Web Form Design Elements
• Donations: Issuing Credit, Reversals, and Outgoing Payments
• Contacts : Deleting Contacts in Bulk
• Acknowledgments
• Contacts: People, Households, & Organizations search
• Adding "Double the Donation" to a Form
• Reordering Form Fields
• Donations: Batch Audience Lookup
• Reordering Sections
• Data Importing: Contacts & Use of Contact Matching