{"id":9433,"date":"2023-12-01T14:58:52","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T13:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=9433"},"modified":"2025-09-11T16:33:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T15:33:06","password":"","slug":"placeholders-for-donation-receipts","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/donations\/placeholders-for-donation-receipts\/","title":{"rendered":"Placeholders for donation receipts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You can upload your own HTML templates to ChurchTools to configure your church&#8217;s donation receipts according to your wishes and specifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a list of common placeholders you can use in your template. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Placeholder<\/th><th>Meaning<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><code>{{recipientSalutation}}<\/code><\/td><td>Salutation (Dear, etc.)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{recipientSalutationAddress}}<\/code><\/td><td>Salutation title (Mr, Mrs, etc.)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{recipientName}}<\/code><\/td><td>Full name<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{recipientPostalCode}}<\/code><\/td><td>Postcode (donor)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{recipientId}}<\/code><\/td><td>Donor ID<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{issuerName}}<\/code><\/td><td>Name of the client (Master data &gt; Client)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{issuerStreet}}<\/code><\/td><td>Street (Master data &gt; Client)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{issuerPostalCode}}<\/code><\/td><td>Postcode (Master data &gt; Client)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{issuerCity}}<\/code><\/td><td>City (Master data &gt; Client)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{issuerPhone}}<\/code><\/td><td>Phone (Master data &gt; Client)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{issuerEmail}}<\/code><\/td><td>E-mail (Master data &gt; Client)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{issuerTreasurerName}}<\/code><\/td><td>Treasurer name (Master data &gt; Client)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{issuingDate}}<\/code><\/td><td>Issue date<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{accountingPeriodStart}}<\/code><\/td><td>Date when accounting year starts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{accountingPeriodEnd}}<\/code><\/td><td>Date when accounting year ends<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{donationRows}}<\/code><\/td><td>Donations<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{totalDonationAmount}}<\/code><\/td><td>Donation amount in numbers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><code>{{totalDonationAmountWrittenOut}}<\/code><\/td><td>Donation amount in words<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group ct-artikel-zum-weiterlesen has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-89fd719a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:8px;background-color:#f9fafb;margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:24px;padding-top:32px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:32px;padding-left:24px\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Read more<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/donations\/19-how-to-create-donation-receipts\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"9417\">How to create donation receipts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/donations\/how-to-insert-pictures-in-donation-receipts\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"9426\">How to insert pictures in donation receipts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/churchtools-modules\/donations\/19-how-to-edit-the-templates-for-donation-receipts\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"9419\">How to edit the templates for donation receipts<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can upload your own HTML templates to ChurchTools to configure your church&#8217;s donation receipts according to your wishes and specifications. 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