It now displays the same alphanumeric identifier code nonprofits see in PayPal reports. Explore the donor data available to member nonprofits in the downloadable Line Items (All) CSV report.

This was done in compliance with U.S. federal tax law. So that they can support their donors’ tax needs, Give Lively member nonprofits that received donations in 2025 have been sent an email about this pointing to additional information, including answers to common questions. Donor tax summaries (as well as individual donation receipts) are located in the Give Lively User Portal. Read what and where the Give Lively User Portal is and how donors can find and understand their annual summary of donations.

Nonprofit admins using the Give Lively for Salesforce app can now set an Acknowledgement Status value on both Opportunity and Payment records. View and configure settings for Give Lively's Salesforce integration.

With this process complete after a successful closed beta, all member nonprofits’ donors are able to give directly from a donor-advised fund (DAF) in just a few clicks – no manual grant requests or extra steps required. DAFpay has been automatically enabled, but nonprofits can easily disable it. Learn about the value of DAF giving and how to accept and manage DAFpay on Give Lively.

This button scrolled donors directly down to the donation form; however, following reports of donor confusion and scroll inconsistencies (due to embedded form vagaries), this extra button will no longer appear. The main button that is part of the donation form remains in place. Learn about Branded Donation Widgets.

For a short time, the text did not include the gift to Charity Navigator in the total; however, if submitted, the full donation amount was charged, including the Charity Navigator gift. Learn how Give Lively is related to Charity Navigator.

This means their donors can give directly from a Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) in just a few clicks — no manual grant requests or extra steps required. These nonprofits are putting the integration through its paces and letting us know how its working before it is made available to all members. Would you like to take part in the closed beta? Please contact customer support. Learn about accepting donation from Donor-Advised Funds.

For a short time, recurring charges were misleadingly labeled as “Invoices” in Stripe, which temporarily blocked those charges from showing in Salesforce and Nonprofit Admin Portal reports. No payments or payment amounts were affected and any impacted data has been updated. Learn how to export donor data from Stripe.

It lays out what it means that our fundraising platform is free for nonprofits (spoiler: it's actually free). It also includes a chart contrasting the scope of our free products and services with those of three other fundraising platforms. Check out how, on the Give Lively fundraising platform, every feature really is free for nonprofits – no hidden fees, no upsells, just impact.

These widgets also no longer accept donations. To ensure uninterrupted giving, nonprofit admins can associate an alternate Campaign Page with the Simple Donation Widget through the Nonprofit Admin Portal. Learn how to use embeddable widgets to collect donations on their website.