There are countless benefits to using Custom Fields. Not only might you need to know specific pieces of information on your supporters, but having good data is critical to long-term fundraising success. Fortunately, we’ve made it easy to collect additional information from your donors, attendees, members, and more — fully-integrated with our world-class payment form.

Highlighted features

🆒 Title & Description - Each custom field can contain a title and description. Descriptions support links and basic text formatting options.

⚠️ Required / optional fields - Want to make your fields required? No problem, we can handle that.

🤓 Custom ordering - Order your custom fields in any way you'd like.

✉️ Email receipts - Custom field responses will appear in email receipts to supporters and notifications you receive.

👨‍💻 Transaction panel - View custom field responses in the side panel in the Transactions tab of your Dashboard.

⚡️Zapier - If you're using Zapier, the custom fields in a transaction are automatically sent over as part of the payload so you can trigger actions in 1,000+ third-party sites & apps (based on the data you receive).

Field types

1. ✏️ Text - A simple text field for collecting short answers:

2. 📝 Text box - A large text box for collecting long answers:

3. 👇 Dropdown - A dropdown selection with the ability to add custom dropdown values to select from:

4. ✅ Checkbox - A simple checkbox:

5. 📻 Radio - Radio buttons for selecting a single option from a group:

6. 🔢 Number - A text field that validates the supporter entered a valid integer:

Use cases

Here are a few examples of how you can use custom fields to increase information gathering on your donation forms, fundraising campaigns, ticketed events, and more:

• Subscribe supporters to your email marketing
• Offer T-shirt size selection
• Collect questions and comments
• Offer dinner options (Chicken, Steak, or Vegetarian)