Overview

Glass Register donation forms allow organizations to collect contributions online through a shared link or an embedded form on their website.

Donation forms are commonly used for:

• Online fundraising campaigns

• One-time or recurring donations

• Website donation pages

• Email and social media fundraising links

When to Use This Process

Use a Glass Register donation form when:

• You want to accept donations online

• Supporters need a simple, secure way to give

• You want to share a donation link or embed a form on your website

• Staff want to manage donation options centrally

Creating a Donation Form

Step 1: Log Into Glass Register

1. Log into your Glass Register account using your credentials.

Step 2: Navigate to Forms

1. From the dashboard, click Forms.

Step 3: Create a New Form

1. Click New Form.

Step 4: Choose Form Type

1. Choose between a Standard Donation Form and  Tribute Donation Form
   

Standard Donation form- One-time + Monthly Donations

Tribute Donation Form- Same as Standard + Honorary/ Memory Donation Tributes

Step 5: Name The Donation Form*

1. Enter a form name to help you identify it later
   (for example: “General Donations” or “Spring Fundraiser”)

Use clear, descriptive names so staff can easily find the form later.

Step 5: Build the Donation Form

Begin building your form by adding fields as needed, such as:

• Donor name

• Email address

• Donation amount

• Optional notes or messages

Step 6: Configure Donation Options

Configure donation-specific settings, including:

• Suggested donation amounts

• Dropdown donation options

• Custom amount entry

Step 7: Review Form Settings

1. Review the form’s settings to confirm:

• Donation options are correct

• Required fields are set appropriately

• Any confirmation or messaging text is accurate

Step 8: Preview the Form

1. Click Preview to review the form as a donor would see it.

Step 9: Save the Form

1. Click Save to finalize the donation form.

Once your donation form is saved, you can:

• Share the form using the direct link

• Embed the form on your organization’s website

• Edit the form at any time as needed

Or

Best Practices

• Keep your donation form simple and easy to complete

• Use clear, descriptive field labels

• Limit the number of required fields

• Test the form from a donor’s perspective before sharing publicly
  

Summary / Key Takeaways

• Donation forms allow supporters to give online securely

• Forms can be shared via direct link or embedded on a website

• Suggested amounts help guide donor contributions

• Forms can be edited at any time after creation

Need Help?

If you have questions or need assistance creating a donation form, contact the Glass Register support team. They’re happy to help.