The Vendor is required to provide to engage as active community citizens by donating to nonprofits through payroll deductions, onetime contributions, or participation in statewide and agencylevel special events.
- The annual campaign aims to raise $1.5 million and inspire at least 25% participation among more than 30,000 state employees.
- Employees may contribute as onetime donors or commit to higherlevel giving tiers such as Champion and Torchbearer donors through recurring payroll deduction.
- Capable of providing:
• Fiscal administration, including secure processing and quarterly distribution of contributions to designated charities;
• Technical platform management, offering a stable, intuitive, and secure online giving portal that supports payroll deduction integration, donor self‑service, and coordinator reporting;
• Customer support, assisting donors, charities, and agency coordinators with inquiries related to giving, reporting, and pledge management;
• Campaign support services, including event‑based donation processing, charity eligibility verification, data protection, and accurate reporting.
- Must demonstrate expertise in nonprofit fundraising administration, largescale payroll-integrated giving systems, data security, and a strong customer service framework.
- This role is essential to upholding donor confidence, ensuring accurate and timely disbursement of funds, and supporting the thousands of state employees and coordinators who make the campaign successful.
- On the fiscal administration side, the selected vendor will be responsible for securely collecting, processing, reconciling, and disbursing employee contributions to more than 1,500 eligible nonprofit organizations on a quarterly schedule.
- This includes ensuring accurate accounting, timely distribution, verification of charity eligibility, donor confidentiality, and compliance with all applicable state and federal requirements.
- Accordingly, the Contractor must ensure that:
• All existing payroll deduction pledges are correctly and securely rolledover.
• All historical designations remain attached to the correct employee profiles unless a charity is no longer eligible.
• All donor accounts map cleanly to their PeopleSoft‑based login structure.
• All agency‑level reporting structures (business units, coordinator views, rollups) transfer intact.
• A full reconciliation and validation process is performed prior to launch, with State approval required before the new system goes live.
- Coordinator and Campaign Readiness
• Provide updated coordinator training materials, technical guides, and system walkthroughs.
• Ensure help desk and technical support resources are fully operational.
• Configure special-event donation pages as requested.
• Deliver a completed readiness checklist indicating that the system is prepared for pledge collection.
- Pre-Campaign Technical Setup
• Update, test, and deploy the agency online giving portal, ensuring full functionality and security.
• Load updated charity eligibility lists and configure write-in verification workflows.
• Refresh payroll, employee demographic, and business unit data.
• Prepare agency-level and statewide reporting dashboards.
• Deliver system documentation, configuration notes, and testing results.
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