Transactions

Every donation or ticket purchase made on your campaigns are called Transactions. Every Transaction is made up of several Line Items that represent the contents of that transaction.

The Transaction Object
Attribute
Description
id
The ID of the transaction.
campaign_id
The ID of the campaign this transaction is credited to.
plan_id
The ID of a recurring plan this transaction is made under.
team_id
The ID of the team this transaction is credited to.
member_id
The ID of the member this transaction is credited to.
first_name
The supporter's first name.
last_name
The supporter's last name.
email
The supporter's email address.
phone
The supporter's phone number.
address
And object representing the supporter's billing address.
status
The status of the transaction. Possible values: succeeded, authorized, failed, cancelled.
method
The method this transaction was paid with. Possible values: card, paypal, venmo, check, cash
amount
The amount the transaction was for.
fee
The full fee charged.
fee_covered
The portion of the fee the supporter covered.
charged
The final amount charged to the payment method.
donated
The final amount donated to the campaign after fees.
payout
The amount Givebutter will payout to your account after fees. Note for offline donations this will be 0.
currency
The currency the donation was made in.
created_at
A UTC datetime string indicating when the transaction was created.
captured
A boolean value letting you know if the transaction has been captured. 
captured_at
A UTC datetime string indicating when the transaction was captured. For non-pledge transactions this will be the same as created_at. 
refunded
A boolean value letting you know if the transaction was refunded.
refunded_at
A UTC datetime string indicating when the transaction was refunded.
line_items
An array containing the Line Items associated with this transaction.
giving_space
An object representing the Giving Space for this transaction.
get
Get Transactions
https://api.givebutter.com/v1/transactions/:id
Retrieve a list of your transactions. Include an id to retrieve a specific transaction.
Request
Response
Request
Path Parameters
id
optional
string
The ID of the transaction.
Query Parameters
scope
optional
string
The scope of transactions to retrieve: 
null to retrieve only your account's transactions. 
benefiting to retrieve transactions of which you are the beneficiary. 
chapters to retrieve transactions made to chapters under your account. 
all to retrieve all transactions related to your account.
Response
200: OK
Transaction successfully retrieved with ID.
{
    "id": "OR2Q93LZhKm1PL66",
    "campaign_id": 71,
    "team_id": null,
    "member_id": null,
    "first_name": "John",
    "last_name": "Doe",
    "email": "johndoe@example.net",
    "phone": "(271) 555-1212",
    "address": {
        "address_1": "4 Privet Drive",
        "address_2": null,
        "city": "Newark",
        "state": "NJ",
        "zipcode": "07104",
        "country": "USA"
    },
    "status": "succeeded",
    "method": "card",
    "amount": 49,
    "fee": 3.29,
    "fee_covered": 3.29,
    "donated": 49,
    "payout": 49,
    "currency": "USD",
    "created_at": "2020-05-15 19:50:02",
    "giving_space": {
        "id": 263,
        "name": "John Doe",
        "amount": 49,
        "message": null
    },
    "transactions": [
        {
            "id": "7535510393",
            "plan_id": null,
            "amount": 49,
            "fee": 3.29,
            "fee_covered": 3.29,
            "donated": 49,
            "payout": 49,
            "captured": true,
            "captured_at": "2020-05-15 19:50:03",
            "refunded": false,
            "line_items": [
                {
                    "type": "item",
                    "subtype": "ticket",
                    "description": "General Admission",
                    "quantity": 1,
                    "price": 49,
                    "discount": 0,
                    "total": 49
                },
                {
                    "type": "donation",
                    "subtype": "fee",
                    "description": "Processing fee",
                    "quantity": 1,
                    "price": 3.29,
                    "discount": 0,
                    "total": 3.29
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
This endpoint returns only transactions made under your account by default. If your account has campaigns of which you are the beneficiary, or campaigns owned by chapter accounts, you'll need to change the scope parameter to the appropriate value.

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Attribute	Description
id	The ID of the transaction.
campaign_id	The ID of the campaign this transaction is credited to.
plan_id	The ID of a recurring plan this transaction is made under.
team_id	The ID of the team this transaction is credited to.
member_id	The ID of the member this transaction is credited to.
first_name	The supporter's first name.
last_name	The supporter's last name.
email	The supporter's email address.
phone	The supporter's phone number.
address	And object representing the supporter's billing address.
status	The status of the transaction. Possible values: `succeeded`, `authorized`, `failed`, `cancelled`.
method	The method this transaction was paid with. Possible values: `card`, `paypal`, `venmo`, `check`, `cash`
amount	The amount the transaction was for.
fee	The full fee charged.
fee_covered	The portion of the fee the supporter covered.
charged	The final amount charged to the payment method.
donated	The final amount donated to the campaign after fees.
payout	The amount Givebutter will payout to your account after fees. Note for offline donations this will be 0.
currency	The currency the donation was made in.
created_at	A UTC datetime string indicating when the transaction was created.
captured	A boolean value letting you know if the transaction has been captured.
captured_at	A UTC datetime string indicating when the transaction was captured. For non-pledge transactions this will be the same as created_at.
refunded	A boolean value letting you know if the transaction was refunded.
refunded_at	A UTC datetime string indicating when the transaction was refunded.
line_items	An array containing the Line Items associated with this transaction.
giving_space	An object representing the Giving Space for this transaction.

Transactions

The Transaction Object

getGet Transactions

get
Get Transactions