Entering & Managing Pledges

How to enter and manage pledges and pledge payments.

What is a Pledge?
A pledge is a constituent's commitment to make a contribution in the future. Pledges can be for a one time cash donation or in-kind gifts like services ...
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 at 12:39 PM
How do I create a pledge?
A pledge is a commitment by a constituent to contribute cash or in-kind items in the future. They can be made via a one-time payment or paid over time, like...
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 at 3:27 PM
How do I see the pledges for a specific constituent?
From the Pledges - Summary grid, you can see a row for each pledge that has been committed by your constituents. There will be a separate row for each pledg...
Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Can a Pledge be deleted?
Yes, a pledge can be deleted but it can also be modified by writing-off remaining payments. Note that deleting a pledge is a permanent action. To delete...
Tue, Jul 5, 2022 at 10:30 AM
Can a pledge be anonymous?
Yes, a pledge can be anonymous.  For more information on anonymous gifts, please visit Could a gift be given anonymously?
Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 12:03 PM
Can a pledge be a split gift?
Yes, a pledge can be a split gift.  For more information on split gifts, please visit Split Gifts
Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 4:37 PM
Can a pledge be a tribute gift?
Yes, a pledge can be a tribute gift.  For more information on tribute gifts, please visit Tribute Gifts
Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 4:39 PM
Can a pledge have a matching gift?
Yes, a pledge can have a matching gift.  For more information on matching gifts, please visit Matching Gifts
Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 4:40 PM
Can a pledge have soft credits?
Yes, a pledge can have soft credits. For more information on soft credit gifts, please visit Soft Credits
Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 2:25 PM
Can a constituent have more than one outstanding pledge?
Yes, there can be multiple outstanding pledges for a constituent. They can be viewed by date in the Pledges or Gifts grid.
Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 6:16 PM