--- title: "Connect Harpoon and Raiser's Edge - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Client\" fires in Harpoon, your agent runs \"Create Constituent Email Address\" in Raiser's Edge." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/harpoon-to-raiser-s-edge" --- # Connect Harpoon and Raiser's Edge When **New Client** fires in [Harpoon](https://apiant.ai/connections/harpoon), your agent runs **Create Constituent Email Address** in [Raiser's Edge](https://apiant.ai/connections/raiser-s-edge), or **New Action** in Raiser's Edge to **Add Invoice** in Harpoon. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Harpoon **9** triggers Harpoon **46** actions Raiser's Edge **13** triggers Raiser's Edge **83** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Harpoon and Raiser's Edge to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Harpoon and Raiser's Edge can do together ### From Harpoon to Raiser's Edge - When **New Client** in Harpoon then **Create Constituent Email Address** in Raiser's Edge - When **New Contact** in Harpoon then **Create Constituent Note** in Raiser's Edge ### From Raiser's Edge to Harpoon - When **New Action** in Raiser's Edge then **Add Invoice** in Harpoon - When **New Constituent** in Raiser's Edge then **Add Lead Source** in Harpoon Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with Harpoon and Raiser's Edge ## Triggers and actions 22 triggers · 129 actions - Trigger **New Client** Triggered when a new client is created in Harpoon. - Trigger **New Contact** Triggered when a new contact is created in Harpoon. - Trigger **New Expense** Triggered when a new expense is created in your Harpoon account. - Trigger **New Expense Category** Triggered when a new expense category is created in Harpoon. - Trigger **New Invoice** Triggered when a new invoice is created in Harpoon. - Trigger **New Payment** Triggered when a new payment is recorded in your Harpoon account. - Trigger **New Project** Triggered when a new project is created in Harpoon. - Trigger **New Task Category** Triggered when a new task category is added in your Harpoon account. - Trigger **New Time Entry** Triggered when a new time entry is logged in Harpoon. - Action **Add Credit Entry** Creates a new credit entry on a client's account in Harpoon, recording an amount, a date and an optional note or originating invoice. Returns the credit entry that was created. - Action **Add Invoice** Creates a new invoice in Harpoon for a client or project, with an invoice number, issue date, and optional line items. Returns the invoice that was created. - Action **Add Lead Source** Creates a new lead source in Harpoon, so new clients can be tagged with where they came from. Returns the lead source that was created. - Action **Add Note** Adds a note to a client, project or invoice in Harpoon. Returns the note that was created. - Action **Add Team** Creates a new team in your Harpoon account. Harpoon populates the new team from your account details; the API accepts no team attributes on creation. - Action **Clone Time Entry** Creates a copy of an existing time entry in Harpoon. The copy keeps the original's project, task and description, and starts with today's date and zero hours logged. - Action **Create Contact** Creates a contact person under a Harpoon client, with their name, email address, and phone number. Returns the contact that was created. - Action **Create Expense** Records a one-off expense in Harpoon with its date, amount, and vendor, optionally attributed to a client, project, or expense category. Returns the expense that was created. - Action **Create Expense Category** Creates a new expense category in your Harpoon account so expenses can be grouped under it. - Action **Create Project** Creates a project in Harpoon for a client, with its budget, rate, and start and end dates. Returns the project that was created. - Action **Create Time Entry** Logs hours worked in Harpoon for a team member on a given date, optionally against a client or project. Returns the time entry that was created. - Action **Delete Client** Deletes a client from your Harpoon account. - Action **Delete Expense** Permanently deletes an expense from your Harpoon account. - Action **Delete Invoice** Permanently removes an invoice from Harpoon. Returns Harpoon's confirmation that the invoice was deleted. - Action **Delete Note** Deletes a note from your Harpoon account. - Action **Delete Recurring Expense** Deletes a recurring expense template from Harpoon by its id, so it stops generating new expenses. - Action **Delete Recurring Invoice** Stops and removes a recurring invoice schedule in Harpoon so it no longer generates invoices. Returns Harpoon's confirmation that it was deleted. - Action **Delete Time Entry** Deletes a time entry from your Harpoon account. - Action **Get Client** Returns a single client from your Harpoon account, including its name, contact details and other stored attributes. - Action **Get Client Credits** Returns a client's credit entries in Harpoon, along with the credit still available on the account. - Action **Get Contact** Returns a single Harpoon contact, including their name, email address, phone number, and the client they belong to. - Action **Get Estimate** Returns a single estimate from your Harpoon account, including its client, line items, totals and status. - Action **Get Expense** Returns a single expense from your Harpoon account, including its amount, date, vendor, category and the client or project it is attached to. - Action **Get Expense Category** Returns a single Harpoon expense category with every detail it carries, including its name and budget settings. - Action **Get Invoice** Fetches one invoice from Harpoon by its id, with its client, line items and payment totals. An error occurs if the invoice is not found. - Action **Get Lead Source** Returns a single lead source from your Harpoon account. - Action **Get Project** Returns a single project from your Harpoon account, including its client, budget and status. - Action **Get Recurring Expense** Fetches one recurring expense template from Harpoon by its id, with its vendor, amount, frequency and schedule. An error occurs if it is not found. - Action **Get Recurring Invoice** Returns a single recurring invoice schedule from Harpoon, including its client, frequency, dates, and line items. - Action **Get Task** Returns a single task category from your Harpoon account, including its name and hourly rate. - Action **Get Team** Returns a single team from your Harpoon account, including its name, email address, phone, address, owner and whether it is active. - Action **Get Time Entry** Returns a single tracked time entry from your Harpoon account, including its date, hours, client, project and notes. - Action **List Contacts** Returns the contacts in your Harpoon account, including each contact's name, email address and phone number. - Action **List Estimates** Returns the estimates in a Harpoon account, optionally narrowed to a year, client, project, status, or search text. - Action **List Expense Categories** Returns the expense categories set up in Harpoon, each with its budget settings. - Action **List Expenses** Returns the expenses in your Harpoon account, optionally narrowed by date range, client, project, category, billing status or search text. - Action **List Invoices** Returns the invoices in your Harpoon account, optionally narrowed by year, client, project, status or a search term. - Action **List Projects** Returns the projects in a Harpoon account, with their client, budget, rate, and dates. - Action **List Teams** Returns the teams in your Harpoon account, along with the total number of teams found. - Action **List Time Entries** Returns time entries from your Harpoon account — either the timers running now or logged history for a date range — optionally narrowed by client, project, task, team member or billing status. - Action **Update Expense** Updates an existing expense in your Harpoon account. Only the values you supply are changed. - Action **Update Invoice** Updates an existing invoice in your Harpoon account. Only the values you supply are changed. - Action **Update Project** Updates an existing project in Harpoon — its name, client, billing type, status, dates, budget and task rates. Returns the updated project. - Action **Update Recurring Expense** Updates a recurring expense in Harpoon — its vendor, amount, frequency, category, dates, and status. Anything left blank keeps its current value. Returns the updated recurring expense. - Action **Update Recurring Invoice** Updates an existing recurring invoice template in your Harpoon account. Only the values you supply are changed. - Action **Update Time Entry** Updates an existing time entry in Harpoon — its date, hours, description, project, task or billing state. - Trigger **New Action** Triggers when a new action is added to any constituent in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Trigger **New Constituent** Fires when a new constituent is added. Polls constituents sorted by date_added; dedups on constituent id. - Trigger **New Event** Triggers when a new event is created in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Trigger **New Event Participant** Triggers when a new participant is added to the selected Raiser's Edge NXT event. - Trigger **New Fund** Triggers when a new fund is created in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Trigger **New Gift** Fires when a new gift is recorded. Polls gifts sorted by date_added; dedups on gift id. - Trigger **New Gift Batch** Triggers when a new gift batch is created in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Trigger **New Membership** Triggers when a new membership is added to a constituent in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Trigger **New Note** Triggers when a new note is added to a constituent record in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Trigger **New Opportunity** Triggers when a new opportunity is created in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Trigger **New or Updated Gift** Triggers when a gift is created or updated in Raiser's Edge NXT. Changes can take about 30 minutes to appear. - Trigger **New or Updated Opportunity** Triggers when an opportunity is created or updated in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Trigger **Updated Constituent** Fires when a constituent is modified. Polls constituents sorted by date_modified; dedups on a composite of id + date_modified. - Action **Add Constituent Code** Assigns a constituent code (classification) to a constituent. - Action **Create Constituent** Creates a new constituent (individual or organization) in The Raiser's Edge. - Action **Create Constituent Action** Creates an action (interaction/task) on a constituent record. - Action **Create Constituent Address** Adds an address to a constituent record. - Action **Create Constituent Custom Field** Adds a custom field value to a constituent record in Raiser's Edge NXT, under one of your constituent custom field categories. - Action **Create Constituent Email Address** Adds a new email address to a constituent record in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Action **Create Constituent Note** Adds a note to a constituent record. - Action **Create Constituent Phone** Adds a phone number to a constituent in Raiser's Edge NXT and returns the new phone's ID. - Action **Create Event** Creates a new event in Raiser's Edge NXT, such as a gala, walk-a-thon or reception, and returns the new event's ID. - Action **Create Event Participant** Adds a participant to a Raiser's Edge NXT event, either as a host (a constituent) or as a guest of an existing host participant. - Action **Create Gift** Creates a new gift (donation) for a constituent. - Action **Create Gift Batch** Creates a new gift batch in Raiser's Edge NXT, optionally with a description, batch number and expected gift count and total, and returns the new batch's ID. - Action **Create Gift Custom Field** Adds a custom field value to a gift in Raiser's Edge NXT, using one of your gift custom field categories. - Action **Create Membership** Adds a membership to a constituent in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Action **Create Opportunity** Creates an opportunity in Raiser's Edge NXT to plan and track a major-gift solicitation for a constituent. - Action **Create Opportunity Note** Creates a note on an opportunity in Raiser's Edge NXT and returns the new note's ID. - Action **Create Participant Fee** Adds a fee to an event participant in Raiser's Edge NXT, recording the quantity purchased, the fee amount and the portion that is a donation. - Action **Delete Action** Deletes a constituent action (a call, meeting, task or other interaction logged on a constituent) from Raiser's Edge NXT. - Action **Delete Constituent Address** Deletes an address from a constituent record in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Action **Delete Constituent Email Address** Deletes an email address from a constituent record in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Action **Delete Constituent Phone** Deletes a phone number from a constituent's record in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Action **Delete Event** Deletes an event from Raiser's Edge NXT. - Action **Delete Event Participant** Deletes a participant from a Raiser's Edge NXT event. - Action **Delete Note** Deletes a constituent note in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Action **Delete Opportunity** Deletes an opportunity from Raiser's Edge NXT. - Action **Downgrade Membership** Downgrades a Raiser's Edge NXT membership to a lower category during its current cycle. Only active or lapsed memberships can be downgraded. - Action **Drop Membership** Drops an active or lapsed membership in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Action **Find Duplicate Constituents** Returns individual, organization or relationship contact records that may be duplicates of the name and contact details you supply, ranked by how closely they match. - Action **Get Action** Returns a constituent action (a call, meeting, mailing, email or task) by its ID, including its status, dates, fundraisers and linked opportunity, campaign, fund and appeal. - Action **Get Appeal** Returns an appeal by its ID, including its category, dates, goal and custom field values. - Action **Get Campaign** Returns a campaign by its ID, including its category, dates, goal and custom field values. - Action **Get Constituent** Retrieves a constituent by system record id. - Action **Get Constituent Latest Gift** Returns the most recent gift recorded for a constituent in Raiser's Edge NXT, including its amount, date, type, and the funds, campaigns and appeals it was credited to. - Action **Get Constituent Lifetime Giving** Returns a constituent's lifetime giving summary: total given, total received, pledge balance, soft credits, matching gifts and years of giving. - Action **Get Event** Returns an event from Raiser's Edge NXT by its ID, including its category, group, location, dates, capacity and fundraising goal. - Action **Get Event Participant** Returns one event participant record, including the participant's constituent, event, RSVP and invitation status, attendance and participation level. - Action **Get Gift** Retrieves a gift by system record id. - Action **Get Membership** Returns the details of one member's membership in Raiser's Edge NXT: its program, category, dues, join date, membership type, years of membership and times renewed. - Action **Get Note** Returns a constituent note from Raiser's Edge NXT, including its summary, text, type, date and the constituent it belongs to. - Action **Get Opportunity** Returns an opportunity's details, including ask, expected and funded amounts, status, fundraisers, linked gifts and its custom field values. - Action **Get Package** Returns a fundraising package by its ID, including its appeal, description, dates, goal, default gift amount and recipient count. - Action **List Actions** Returns actions (calls, meetings, emails, tasks) across all constituents, optionally filtered by status, date added, date modified or a saved action list. - Action **List Appeals** Returns the appeals in Raiser's Edge NXT, optionally filtered by date added, date modified, specific appeal IDs, or including inactive appeals. - Action **List Campaigns** Returns the fundraising campaigns in Raiser's Edge NXT, optionally filtered by date added, date modified, specific campaign IDs, and whether to include inactive campaigns. - Action **List Constituent Actions** Returns every action (calls, meetings, mailings, emails and tasks) recorded for a constituent, newest first. - Action **List Constituent Addresses** Returns all addresses on file for a constituent, including where and whether to send mail. Optionally includes inactive addresses. - Action **List Constituent Codes** Returns the constituent codes (such as Board Member, Volunteer or Alumnus) assigned to one constituent, with their start and end dates and active status. - Action **List Constituent Custom Fields** Returns every custom field recorded on a constituent, including each field's category, type, value, comment and date. - Action **List Constituent Email Addresses** Returns all email addresses on file for a constituent, optionally including inactive ones. - Action **List Constituent Memberships** Returns every membership held by a constituent, including program, category, dues, dates, standing and members. - Action **List Constituent Notes** Returns the notes recorded on a constituent, such as interests and special instructions, excluding RE NXT summary notes. - Action **List Constituent Phones** Returns the phone numbers on a constituent's record, including type, primary and do-not-call flags. - Action **List Constituents** Lists constituents with paging (limit/offset). - Action **List Constituents in List** Returns constituents that belong to a saved list (by list id). - Action **List Event Fees** Returns every fee set up for an event, such as registration fees and add-ons like parking, with cost, tax-deductible amount and number sold. - Action **List Event Participants** Returns the participants registered for an event in Raiser's Edge NXT, optionally filtered by name, RSVP or invitation status, attendance, fees and more. - Action **List Events** Returns the events in Raiser's Edge NXT, optionally filtered by name, category, group, start date range, or when they were added or modified. - Action **List Funds** Returns the funds in your Raiser's Edge NXT database, optionally filtered by date added, date modified, specific fund IDs, or including inactive funds. - Action **List Gift Batches** Returns the gift batches in Raiser's Edge NXT, optionally filtered by creator, text, batch number, approval status or exceptions. - Action **List Gift Custom Fields** Returns the custom fields recorded on a single gift, with each field's category, type, value, comment and date. - Action **List Gifts** Lists gifts, optionally filtered by constituent, with paging. - Action **List Memberships** Returns memberships across all constituents, with each membership's program, category, dues, join and expiry dates, standing and members. Optionally limited to memberships added or changed since a date. - Action **List Opportunities** Returns opportunities in Raiser's Edge NXT, optionally filtered by date added or modified, constituent, list, or search text. - Action **List Opportunity Notes** Returns the notes recorded on an opportunity, including each note's date, type, summary, text and author. - Action **List Packages** Returns the packages used with your appeals, optionally filtered by appeal, package, date added or date last modified. - Action **List Participant Fees** Returns the fees recorded for an event participant, including the quantity, amount, tax-receiptable amount, date and the event fee each one is for. - Action **Rejoin Membership** Rejoins a dropped membership in Raiser's Edge NXT, restoring the member to the membership. - Action **Renew Membership** Renews an existing Raiser's Edge NXT membership for a new term. - Action **Search Constituents** Searches constituents by name, lookup id, email, or other text. - Action **Update Action** Updates an existing constituent action in Raiser's Edge NXT, such as its category, date, status, summary or outcome. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Constituent** Updates an existing constituent's core fields. - Action **Update Constituent Address** Updates an existing constituent address in Raiser's Edge NXT, such as its street lines, city, postal code, type or mailing preferences. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Constituent Custom Field** Updates the value, comment or date of an existing custom field on a constituent record. - Action **Update Constituent Email Address** Updates an existing constituent email address in Raiser's Edge NXT, such as the address itself, its type, or whether it is primary, inactive or marked do-not-email. - Action **Update Constituent Phone** Updates an existing phone number on a constituent record, such as its number, type, primary flag, or do-not-call setting. - Action **Update Event** Updates the details of an existing event in Raiser's Edge NXT, such as its name, dates, location, capacity, goal and category. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Event Participant** Updates an event participant's details in Raiser's Edge NXT, such as RSVP status, attendance, invitation status, participation level and summary note. Only the values you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Gift** Updates an existing gift in Raiser's Edge NXT, such as its date, status, reference, gift code, subtype or anonymity. Posted gifts cannot be changed. - Action **Update Gift Acknowledgement** Updates a gift's acknowledgement status, acknowledgement date and acknowledgement letter in Raiser's Edge NXT. - Action **Update Gift Receipt** Updates the receipt on a gift in Raiser's Edge NXT — its amount, date, number or receipt status. - Action **Update Note** Edits an existing constituent note in Raiser's Edge NXT, changing its date, summary, text or type. Fields left blank keep their current values. - Action **Update Opportunity** Updates an existing opportunity in Raiser's Edge NXT, changing only the details you fill in such as its name, status, amounts, dates, campaign, fund and fundraisers. - Action **Upgrade Membership** Upgrades a membership to a higher category during its current membership cycle. ## Each app on its own - [ **Harpoon** Harpoon is a financial planning, scheduling, time-tracking, invoicing, and budgeting platform for...](https://apiant.ai/connections/harpoon) - [ **Raiser's Edge** The Raiser's Edge NXT by Blackbaud — a cloud-based fundraising and constituent relationship management...](https://apiant.ai/connections/raiser-s-edge) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Harpoon - [ **Harpoon to Bugcrowd** Bugcrowd API for interacting and tracking the reported issues programmatically](https://apiant.ai/connect/harpoon-to-bugcrowd) - [ **Harpoon to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/harpoon-to-hubspot) - [ **Harpoon to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/harpoon-to-salesforce) - [ **Harpoon to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. 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Any of Harpoon's 9 triggers in the catalog, including New Client, New Contact, New Expense and New Expense Category. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Raiser's Edge when something happens in Harpoon? Any of Raiser's Edge's 83 actions, including Create Constituent, Create Constituent Action, Create Constituent Address and Create Constituent Custom Field. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Raiser's Edge to Harpoon? Yes. When something happens in Raiser's Edge, your agent can act in Harpoon too. This page covers both directions: Raiser's Edge's triggers and Harpoon's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Harpoon or Raiser's Edge? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use Harpoon and Raiser's Edge without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.