Hi there! Here's your guide to everything about Beacon.
Getting started
Get your Beacon database set up a in few steps.
Record types
Master the different record types in no time!
Working with data
Using Beacon to manage supporters, payments, events, and more.
Importing your data
Import your data from JustGiving, Virgin Money Giving, BT MyDonate, and more.
Exporting your data
Getting your data out of Beacon to use elsewhere.
Managing your database
Beacon for admins. How to configure and manage your database.
Working with forms
How to create and customise a variety of Beacon forms.
Reporting on your data
See the summary of all the data that matters to you.
Collecting payments
Accept payments for donations, memberships, and more.
Gift Aid
How Beacon helps you claim Gift Aid automatically.
Connecting other tools
Integrating Beacon with your other software and services.
Keeping secure
What you need to know to keep your supporter data safe.
Automation
Automating the manual data tasks you do every day.
Managing your account
Discover the tools to look after your Beacon account.
Developers
Connect Beacon to your website or other internal systems with our API.
Beacon Lighthouse: Quick Tips
Quick Pointers to specific functionality in Beacon