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MortarStone

MortarStone can help you leverage your MinistryPlatform Donor data to create discipleship-driven analytics.

Cost

There is no charge from ACS Technologies for configuring the integration.

Fees from MortarStone are assessed as per each church's individual contract agreement.

MortarStone Basic Analytics *Free*

MortarStone Basic Analytics integrates with MinistryPlatform to provide you with advanced giving analytics that help you increase giving and grow attendance.

  • Identify, track, and retain new givers. Help new givers become recurring givers, disciple lapsed givers, and better engage top givers with reporting features that encourage generosity.
  • Identify giving patterns and increase recurring gifts. Identify giving behaviors with comprehensive reporting features that help you track patterns and make informed decisions.
  • Track campaigns and pledges at a deeper level. Analyze giving based on demographic indicators, fund types, and campus locations.
  • Access funding reports for your ministry teams: No more complicated Excel worksheets, with MortarStone you can assess your giving reports and distribute them to ministry leaders.
  • Develop generosity initiatives that fully fund budgets. Build strategies that keep givers and grow your attendance with real-time acquisition reporting.
  • Increase engagement and grow church attendance. MortarStone churches see a 10% increase in giving in just one year!

MortarStone Advanced Analytics

MortarStone Advanced Analytics has all the Basic package features plus the ability to view the actual Households tied to each report. Visit https://mortarstone.com/ministryplatform/ for more information or to sign up today.

Professional Services Enhancement

Professional Services created an additional report for this integration that is available for purchase.

  • There is a report on the Donors page that creates three CSV files that you can upload into MortarStone for People, Pledges, and Gifts.
Note: You receive Professional Services integration projects with no warranty or support. Any changes, fixes, and so on are subject to availability and billed at the prevailing hourly rates.

Support

Support is provided by MortarStone at support@mortarstone.com.

See Also

Integration Setup: In MinistryPlatform

  • You must have an account with MortarStone before you can configure the integration with MinistryPlatform.
Tip: Best Practice is to create a NEW company contact using the Add/Edit Company tool, then create a NEW user for each integration. Set up your API Client before configuring this integration. Be sure to grant Administrative rights to the new API user!
  1. Go to Administration > API Clients.
  2. Click New.
  3. Enter MortarStone for Display Name and Client ID.
  4. Enter a Client Secret. This is the "password" used by MortarStone to access your MinistryPlatform database.
    Tip: We recommend using the Password Generator to generate a secure value. Click the magic wand icon wand with surrounding stars beside the field to open the Password Generator and select the options you want.
  5. Select the Client User you created for this integration.
    Note: The Client User you choose or create must have a Security Role with Administrator rights.
  6. For Authentication Flow, select Authorization Code, Implicit, Hybrid, Client Credentials, or Resource Owner. All other settings can remain the same.
  7. Click Save.