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Automate the manual work in CiviCRM

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CiviCRM by the numbers

Insights from real process mapping sessions that involve CiviCRM.

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Top 5 CiviCRM friction points when done manually

1

Syncing donor data across CiviCRM instances

When multiple CiviCRM databases exist across departments or locations, manually reconciling duplicate contacts and contribution records creates conflicting donor histories.

78% report this
2

Matching pledge payments to CiviCRM records

Bank deposits and payment receipts must be manually cross-referenced against CiviCRM pledges to mark them as fulfilled, causing delays in donor acknowledgment.

71% report this
3

Updating membership status in CiviCRM

Membership renewals, lapses, and upgrades require staff to manually edit CiviCRM contact records and membership dates instead of triggering automatically from payment events.

64% report this
4

Exporting CiviCRM data for external reporting

Financial reports, donor lists, and event attendance data must be manually exported from CiviCRM, reformatted in spreadsheets, and sent to stakeholders.

53% report this
5

Cleaning duplicate contacts in CiviCRM

Staff spend hours reviewing CiviCRM contact records to identify and manually merge duplicate entries created from multiple event registrations or import sources.

28% report this

Data points based on anonymized data from FullSpec mapping sessions

What you can automate in CiviCRM

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Tools commonly connected to CiviCRM

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