Details about Giving and others

Macalester Fund [MacFund]

The Annual Giving program at Macalester, in Fundraising terms the "Annual Fund" is called Macalester Fund or MacFund.

Timing	Criteria
Fiscal Year 2020 and before	Fund would support Un-Restricted funds
Fiscal Year 2021 and beyond	See the doc for specifics

Coding

A gift or pledge will have the Macalester Fund Switch field = Yes on it's record.

[gift].[Macalester Fund Switch] = Yes

Reporting

Linked through the Giving table in Slate. Use the Fields Giving - 0 - This Year Joint Mac Fund (or 1 - Last or 2 - Two and so on) to report on the Household amount of giving to the MacFund.

Tracking

Gift Appeals

Different solicitation efforts will have an appeal associated with them in order to track their effectiveness. We have a query that will list all the existing Gift Appeal Codes and their descriptions. Appeal Codes and Descriptions