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Find personalized Daffy charity options in Slack

Turn a personal giving idea into a focused set of options.

Trigger

Direct Message Received

Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.

Action

Search Non-Profits

Tool to search non-profit organizations by cause id and query text. use when you need to find nonprofits matching a search term or a specific cause.

Why this helps

People postpone giving research because searching and comparing charities takes too much effort.

  • Makes personal research easier
  • Returns cause aligned options
  • Keeps the request in one conversation

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slackbot and Daffy in Notis
  • 2Create an automation named Personalized Charity Search
  • 3Tell Notis to search Daffy using the cause and query described in each eligible DM
  • 4Pick Direct Message Received as the trigger
  • 5Choose report delivery and test with one cause-focused message

Questions about this workflow

Can the user include a specific cause id?

Yes. Include the cause id and query text when available.

Does Notis make the donation?

No. It returns nonprofit options for the user to choose from.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Slackbot to Daffy. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Slackbot triggers

Daffy actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Create Gift

Tool to create a new charitable gift. use when you have recipient details and amount ready.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Get Balance

Tool to retrieve the authenticated user's fund balance. use after authenticating to confirm account funds.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Get Contributions

Tool to retrieve list of contributions to the authenticated user's fund. use when needing to paginate through contribution history.

ActionInstant

Channel Message Received

Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.

TriggerInstant

Get Donations

Tool to retrieve a list of donations for the authenticated user. use after authentication to fetch donation history.

ActionInstant

Direct Message Received

Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.

TriggerInstant

Get Gift by Code

Tool to retrieve details of a specific gift by its unique code. use after obtaining the gift code.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Added

Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Get Gifts

Tool to retrieve a list of gifts. use when you need to page or filter gifts.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Removed

Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Get Non-Profit by EIN

Tool to retrieve information about a non-profit organization by ein. use after confirming the correct nine-digit ein.

ActionInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Get User Causes

Tool to retrieve a list of causes for a specified user. use after confirming the user id is valid.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Slackbot and Daffy, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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