GiftWorks Update 5

GiftWorks: Nonprofit Fundraising Software

November 12, 2006

What’s new in GiftWorks 2006 Update 5?

GiftWorks 2006 Update 5 adds support for some major new operating systems and software updates from Microsoft, including support for Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0. The new system requirements (with the updates in italics) are:

Bug Fixes

+ Right click and delete donors quickly could cause errors

+ Repeated imports of households would cause database errors

+ Export from pages would fail if directory path no longer exists or lack of required permissions.

+ Database Backup and Restore would fail if folder path no longer exists or lack of required permissions.

+ Time not calculating or displaying properly for certain pages

+ Donor giving history graph not accurate

+ GiftWorks uninstall could cause error when opening Outlook

Modifications

+ Support for Internet Explorer 7.0

+ Support for Windows XP 64-bit Edition

+ Support for windows Server 2003

+ Improved error handling for Addins

+ QuickBooks posting changes

- For donations and pledge payments, the transactions will be posted as one journal entry per donation/payment. Each journal entry will consolidate the transactions, posting one line per asset account and one line per fund for each income account. The payment method details (check number or cash) will be posted in the Entry Number field.

- For all journal entries, the fund name will be posted to the Memo field for income accounts.

+ Changes to Import Guide

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About GiftWorks

GiftWorks is fundraising software and so much more. It’s also a community of nonprofit experts and peers who help you make the most of your fundraising efforts.

GiftWorks helps you manage and cultivate donors/prospective donors, run effective fundraising campaigns, build targeted lists, send custom mailings and create robust reports. You can add GiftWorks Volunteers, Events and/or Online Donations for even more functionality.

GiftWorks is quick to set up and easy to use, so you can generate polished reports for your board in a snap. Best of all, GiftWorks is priced right so your big investments are in your mission, not your infrastructure.

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About CEO Mary Pat Donnellon

Mary Pat Donnellon has been with Mission Research, the maker of GiftWorks, since its early days, working in every area of the company before becoming CEO in 2009. She now gets to do all the things she loves: leveraging great technology to help nonprofit organizations become better and stronger. Mission Research is a sustainable company; Mary Pat enjoys doing her part by walking or biking to work (most days!). She is also sustained by working with her talented colleagues at Mission Research and the company’s thousands of customers and partners.

Mary Pat volunteers in a variety of capacities, including as Vice President of the YWCA of Lancaster board. She lives in the city of Lancaster, Pa., with her husband and three children.

GiftWorks: Nonprofit Fundraising Software