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Retrieve Blackbaud gift details from Todoist

Turn a gift ID in a Todoist task into a concise Blackbaud status update.

Trigger

New Task Created

Trigger when a new task is added to Todoist.

Action

Get Gift By ID

Retrieves comprehensive gift details from Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT by gift ID. Use this tool when you need to fetch detailed information about a specific gift including: - Gift amount and currency - Donor/constituent information - Gift type and status - Important dates (gift date, post date) - Associated metadata and custom fields The gift_id is the unique system record ID (integer) that identifies the gift in Raiser's Edge NXT.

Why this helps

Teams lose time switching between task notes and donor records to verify gift status.

  • Speed up gift verification
  • Keep task context with donor data
  • Reduce portal switching

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Todoist and Blackbaud in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation that retrieves the Blackbaud gift named in each new Todoist task and summarizes the result.
  • 3Choose Todoist New Task Created as the trigger.
  • 4Pick where run reports should go and test with one task containing a real gift ID.

Questions about this workflow

What does the lookup return?

It can include gift amount, currency, donor information, type, status, and important dates returned by Blackbaud.

What if the task has no gift ID?

Tell Notis to report the missing identifier instead of attempting a lookup.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Todoist triggers

Blackbaud actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Add Gifts To Batch

Add one or more gifts (donations) to an existing gift batch in Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT. Use this tool when you need to: - Append new gifts to an open batch for later processing - Batch multiple donations together before committing them - Add gifts with detailed information (payments, splits, custom fields) Prerequisites: - The batch must already exist (use a create batch action first if needed) - The batch must be in "open" status (not committed) - You need the batch_id (system record ID) and constituent_id (donor ID) for each gift Note: This action returns response details for all HTTP status codes (including errors). Check the status_code field in the response to determine success (200) vs errors (4xx/5xx).

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Get Gift By ID

Retrieves comprehensive gift details from Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT by gift ID. Use this tool when you need to fetch detailed information about a specific gift including: - Gift amount and currency - Donor/constituent information - Gift type and status - Important dates (gift date, post date) - Associated metadata and custom fields The gift_id is the unique system record ID (integer) that identifies the gift in Raiser's Edge NXT.

ActionInstant

New Task Created

Trigger when a new task is added to Todoist.

TriggerPolling

Get Membership Details

Retrieves comprehensive membership details from Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT by member junction ID. Fetches detailed information about a specific membership including program name, category/subcategory, membership status and standing (Active, Lapsed), start/expiration dates, dues information, and associated constituent ID. Requires a valid member_junction_id (GUID) that uniquely identifies a membership junction record linking a constituent to a membership program in Raiser's Edge NXT. Returns error information in the response object for graceful error handling in agent workflows.

ActionInstant

Get Payment Transaction

Retrieves payment transaction details from Blackbaud SKY Payments API. Use this to check transaction status, amounts, payment methods, and error details. Transaction IDs come from payment processing endpoints, checkout callbacks, batch operations, or webhook notifications. Requires: Payments API subscription key (Bb-Api-Subscription-Key) and OAuth Bearer token. This retrieves existing transactions; it does not process new payments.

ActionInstant

OneRoster OAuth2 Base API

Tool to interact with Blackbaud OneRoster OAuth2 base endpoints. Use to fetch OpenID configuration (/.well-known/openid-configuration), JWKS key set (publickeys), or obtain an access token via the client credentials grant. Ensure client credentials are configured before using the token operation.

ActionInstant

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