How to Export Bidder and Payment Reports
CharityAuctions provides several built-in reports to help you manage your event results, track payments, and keep accurate records.
All reports can be downloaded quickly and used for accounting, fulfillment, and follow-up.
Where to Find Your Reports
Every available report is located in one central place.
To access reports:
- Log into your CharityAuctions admin account
- Open the auction you want to manage
- In the left navigation menu, click Post Event Tasks
- Select Download Reports
This page contains all exportable reports for your event.
Types of Reports Available
CharityAuctions offers multiple reports to help with different needs, including:
- Bidder lists
- Payment summaries
- Item sales results
- Donation totals
- Invoice and transaction details
- Event activity information
These reports give you a complete picture of your auction performance.
Export Formats
Reports are provided in easy-to-use formats that can be opened in common programs such as:
- Microsoft Excel
- Google Sheets
- Accounting software
- Other spreadsheet tools
Most reports download as standard spreadsheet files, making them simple to sort, filter, and share.
Common Uses for Reports
Administrators typically use reports for:
- Reconciling payments and payouts
- Delivering items to winners
- Thank-you and follow-up communications
- Board or committee reporting
- Financial record keeping
- Tax and accounting purposes
Having downloadable reports ensures you always have accurate event data at your fingertips.
Tips for Using Reports
For best results:
- Download reports after all invoices are paid
- Save copies for your records
- Use filters in your spreadsheet program to organize data
- Share reports with team members as needed
Reports can be downloaded at any time, even after your auction is complete.
If you need help locating or understanding a specific report, Contact Support is happy to assist.
Frequently asked questions
Where do I download auction reports?
Go to Post Event Tasks > Download Reports in the left navigation menu.
Can I export reports more than once?
Yes. Reports can be downloaded as many times as you need.
What format are reports in?
Reports are provided in spreadsheet-friendly formats that open in Excel or Google Sheets.
Are payment and bidder reports separate?
Yes. Multiple report types are available depending on what information you need.
Related articles
- Auction Reports and Data Exports
Find all auction reports and exports under Post Event Tasks > Download Reports. Export to Excel or PDF, view Report Analytics for a performance summary, and download bidder and donor data.
- How to See All Bidders on an Item
View all bidders and bid history for each item in Post Event Tasks > Auction Analytics > Bid History. See every bid, timestamp, and the winning bidder.
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