Scripting on Community Campaigns

Pre-Processing Script

When it runs: When the community form renders — typically when a participant’s page loads
Purpose: Set defaults from participant context, pre-populate team fields, redirect based on conditions

Common uses:

• Pre-populate the team assignment from the URL parameters
• Set default donation amounts based on the participant’s previous giving
• Redirect to a closed campaign page when the end date has passed

Post-Processing Script

When it runs: After a community transaction is saved
Purpose: Update team totals, notify team leaders, trigger social sharing prompts

Common uses:

• Send a notification to the team leader when a new donation comes in
• Update a leaderboard via an external API
• Send a personalised thank-you from the participant to the donor

Script Context

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