About the Parish Reports Page

The Parish Reports page provides a central location where you can set up and generate a variety of financial and progress reports for use by staff in the organizations you manage. This topic lists the reports you can generate and describes options used to configure each report.

Report Setup

The Parish reports are ready-made reports that are easy for you to customize. You select options that define the structure and contents of the report.

When you first display the Parish Reports page, two report options are displayed. These options let you select the fund and the type of report you want to create. Click the arrowhead next to an option to expand it and view its description.

Select a FundSelect a Fund

This dropdown list contains the names of your funds created for your organization. Select the fund for which you want to generate a report.

Select a ReportSelect a Report

This dropdown list contains the names of parish reports you can generate. Select the desired report to display the setup options associated with it. 

After you select a fund and a report, the system displays additional options that enable you to set up the report.

Parish Reports and Setup Options

The Parish reports are designed to help parishes stay up to date with their participation in diocesan-wide campaigns. These self-service reports let you generate up-to-date reports anytime during a campaign or appeal. The reports can only be accessed by authorized parish staff. For instructions on granting staff access to these reports, go to How to Grant User Access to Parish Reports.

A list of parish reports is provided below. Click the arrowhead next to the name of a report to expand it and view its details. 

All Parishes Refund Shortfall ReportAll Parishes Refund Shortfall Report

The All Parishes Refund Shortfall details each parish’s goal amount, total pledged and paid, and any refund or shortfall (both anticipated and due).

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All Parishes SummaryAll Parishes Summary

The All Parishes Summary report summarizes parish-wide pledge activity, including the total pledge goal, amount of money pledged, and the total paid. The report also provides key pledge metrics so that you can understand the details behind the summaries. The report captures the number of participating families, number of pledges made, the average pledge amount, and a distribution of giving, to name a few.

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Designation DetailsDesignation Details

The Designation Details report is used to support multi-year campaigns. This report enables you view the distribution of pledge amounts (by dollar or by percentage) across all designations established for a given fund.

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Donor ListDonor List

The Donor List report provides a list of donors to the selected fund. For each listed donor, the report provides the following details: the family name and address, amount pledged and paid, and the balance owed on the pledge.

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Parish Date Over GoalParish Date Over Goal

The Parish Date Over Goal report enables you to find out which parishes in your organization exceeded their financial target or goal. The report provides the following information: goal amount, total amounts pledged and paid, and the date the parish exceeded the goal.

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Parish Master ReportParish Master Report

The Parish Master report summarizes the financials for the selected funds and organizations. The report can serve as a useful accounting resource to support major fundraising activities, such as multi-year capital campaigns and annual appeals. You can quickly see a parish's goal and compare it with amounts pledged, examine pledge statistics, and view calculations for the anticipated refund or shortfall amount. You can obtain one report per parish that contains line-item details for each donor. 

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Parish RosterParish Roster

The Parish Roster report lists all of the registered families in the selected organizations. The report includes the name and address of each family, the Family DUID, and preferred salutation.

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Periodic ReportPeriodic Report

The Periodic Report captures pledge and payment activity in summary form, one line per parish, for the date range you specify. This topic shows you how to set up and create a periodic report.

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