Finance users - did you notice a few little additions we recently published to the Managed Giving Report
? You can now see more information about a donor's Recurring Giving without drilling down to the details. Also, we have added more information on the details page.
One purpose of this report is to help you troubleshoot when a donor calls and has questions about his recurring giving. The additional information we are now displaying is to give you more assistance with this.
Best practice: If you intend to make a fund inactive, plan ahead and notify your donors - especially those who have recurring giving to that fund. You can find these people by using Search Builder's Has Managed Giving Condition. Then you can send an email giving the date the fund will be made inactive. The donor can then go to his Managed Giving page and remove the amount going toward that fund. Frequently, these are yearly pledge funds, so the donor will probably want move the amount to the new fund.
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